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"Stairway to Heaven" is a song by the English rock band Led Zeppelin, released on 8 November 1971 on the band's untitled fourth studio album (commonly known as Led Zeppelin IV), by Atlantic Records. Composed by the band's guitarist Jimmy Page with lyrics written by lead singer Robert Plant , it is widely regarded as one of the greatest rock ...
It was alleged that Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin used the descending guitar-figure from "Taurus" for Led Zeppelin's signature song "Stairway to Heaven". [4] [5] Led Zeppelin had opened for Spirit in an early American tour, providing the possibility that Led Zeppelin had heard the Spirit song before "Stairway to Heaven" was written.
John McGeoch was described as "the new wave Jimmy Page" by Mojo magazine. [104] Queen's Brian May told Guitarist in 2004: "I don't think anyone has epitomised riff writing better than Jimmy Page—he's one of the great brains of rock music." [105] "If Jimmy Page would play guitar with me," remarked Stevie Nicks, "I'd put a band around us ...
Jimmy Page & the Black Crowes: Live at the Greek: 2000 "Since I've Been Loving You" Page and Plant: No Quarter: Jimmy Page and Robert Plant Unledded: 1994 [9] Jason Bonham Band In the Name of My Father – The Zepset – Live from Electric Ladyland: 1997 Great White: Great Zeppelin: A Tribute to Led Zeppelin: 1999 Otis Clay: Whole Lotta Blues ...
"Kashmir" is a song by the English rock band Led Zeppelin. Featured on their sixth studio album Physical Graffiti (1975), it was written by Jimmy Page and Robert Plant with contributions from John Bonham over a period of three years with lyrics dating to 1973.
The untitled fourth studio album by the English rock band Led Zeppelin, commonly known as Led Zeppelin IV, [a] was released on 8 November 1971 by Atlantic Records.Produced by the band's guitarist, Jimmy Page, it was recorded between December 1970 and February 1971, mostly in the country house Headley Grange.
It was Jimmy Page's idea to start and stop the music, and he was inspired by Fleetwood Mac's 1969 song "Oh Well". [ 10 ] Bassist John Paul Jones , who is credited with writing the main riff, said he was inspired by Muddy Waters ' 1968 album Electric Mud .
Jimmy Page's set was made up, first, of three numbers taken from the Death Wish II music he had put together for director Michael Winner earlier that year. The set ended with an instrumental version of "Stairway to Heaven", which evoked a great cheer from the audience. Prince Charles and Lady Diana were in attendance seated in the Royal box in ...