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In 2000, Led Zeppelin IV was named the 26th-greatest British album in a list by Q magazine. [86] In 2002, Spin magazine's Chuck Klosterman named it the second-greatest metal album of all time and said that it was "the most famous hard-rock album ever recorded" as well as an album that unintentionally created metal—"the origin of everything ...
Clockwise, from top left: Jimmy Page, John Bonham, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones Led Zeppelin were an English rock band who recorded 94 songs between 1968 and 1980. The band pioneered the concept of album-oriented rock and often refused to release popular songs as singles, [1] instead viewing their albums as indivisible, complete listening experiences, and disliked record labels re-editing ...
The discography of the English rock band Led Zeppelin consists of 9 studio albums, 4 live albums, 10 compilation albums, 19 singles, 16 music videos and 9 music downloads.The band is estimated to have sold over 300 million records worldwide, becoming one of the best-selling music artists in history.
The band covered Joan Baez's version of the song written by Anne Bredon; both guitarist Jimmy Page and singer Robert Plant were fans of Baez. Baez's album Joan Baez in Concert, where Baez's version of the song appeared, had originally indicated no writing credit, and Led Zeppelin credited the song as "Trad. arr. Page".
A different version of this song is featured on the second disc of the remastered 2CD deluxe edition of Led Zeppelin IV.Known as "Going to California (Mandolin/Guitar Mix)", it is an instrumental recorded on 29 January 1971, with the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio at Headley Grange with engineer Andy Johns.
Music critic Robert Christgau said Led Zeppelin's version of "When the Levee Breaks" was the greatest achievement of their fourth album. He argued that, because it played like an authentic blues song and had "the grandeur of a symphonic crescendo", their version of the song transcended and dignified "the quasi-parodic overstatement and oddly ...
Led Zeppelin is a boxed set by English rock band Led Zeppelin.It was the first compilation of songs by the band (not counting Coda, which some sources list as a studio album) [4] and the selection and remastering of the tracks were supervised by Jimmy Page.
"Black Dog" is a song by the English rock band Led Zeppelin. It is the first track on the band's untitled fourth album (1971), which has become one of the best-selling albums of all time. [ 6 ] The song was released as a single and reached the charts in many countries.