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The recorded performances of “Achilles’ Last Stand”, “Nobody’s Fault but Mine”, and “For Your Life” from Led Zeppelin “Presence” were so realistic as to be almost palpable, about which the sonic slam startles even now half a century later. Jimmy Page is my guest In the Studio.
In the December 2007 reunion concert at London’s O2 Arena to pay tribute to Atlantic Records founder Ahmet Ertegun, Led Zeppelin trotted out “For Your Life”, a song which lead singer Robert Plant informs us that the original band with the late drummer John Bonham had never performed in concert.
Led Zeppelin III appeared October 5, 1970 with surprisingly little notice. Containing “The Immigrant Song”,”Gallows Pole”, and “Since I’ve Been Loving You”, Led Zeppelin III also planted exotic seeds of sounds in “Friends” with its Middle Eastern orchestration, which would skip several subsequent albums only to germinate with legendary impact on Physical Grafitti . My guests Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, and Led Zeppelin “III” recording engineer at Ardent Studio in Memphis, Terry Manning, tell the story In the Studio.
By the time of its late February 1975 release, Led Zeppelin’s sixth album, “Physical Graffiti” , signaled a fundamental change in the popular music and media equation that began with Led Zeppelin ” IV”. Jimmy Page joins me for the story In the Studio. Part 1 of 2.
Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page discusses the grandeur of “Kashmir”, the progressive rock of “In the Light”, the furious electric funk of “The Wanton Song”, and the shimmering delicacy of “Ten Years Gone”.
Led Zeppelin lyricist/singer Robert Plant makes sure to give props to blues icon Robert Johnson’s 1936 song “Terraplane Blues” to set up the inspiration for Led Zeppelin’s “Trampled Underfoot”. Originally appearing half a century ago on Led Zeppelin’s epic double album Physical Graffiti, “Trampled Underfoot” is captured here from the Ahmet Ertegun tribute November 2007 […]
Led Zeppelin II interview with Jimmy Page and Robert Plant In the Studio.
Three of the four surviving members of Led Zeppelin plus John Bonham’s son Jason on drums decided to “Ramble On”to the stage at London’s O2 Arena back in November 2007 in order to raise money for a scholarship to honor the Turkish-American immigrant head of Atlantic Records, Ahmet Ertegun, who had first signed them to […]
On the 55th anniversary of its January 1969 release, In the Studio features what turned out to be my first of many subsequent in-depth conversations about the Led Zeppelin debut’s legacy with band mastermind Jimmy Page and Robert Plant.
The song that led off the game-changing album “Led Zeppelin 1″ fifty-five years ago in January 1969,”Good Times, Bad Times” appropriately opened Led Zeppelin’s storied O2 Arena London reunion in November 2007.