This is music that communicates directly to the most primal and non-intellectual parts of your body with greater and more devastating eloquence than anything in rock ‘n’ roll. But in terms of A-list classic rock bands, no one is more viscerally exciting than Led Zeppelin. U2 was more successful over a longer period of time. Here are my 50 favorite Led Zeppelin songs of all time. I’m gonna send you back to schooling - Zeppelin schooling that is. I’m giving you every inch of my Zeppelin opinions here.ĭo you need cooling? Baby I’m not fooling. What, exactly, are Zeppelin’s 50 greatest songs, and who decided this anyway? I’ll answer the second part first: Me. To figure out why this is, we need to look back on their 50 greatest songs. Even as so many bands of their generation slowly fade into history, it seems that there’s always a new subset of teenagers every year who decide they will be obsessed with Led Zeppelin right as their hormonal activity reaches its zenith. You can measure this by any number of metrics - record sales, streams, radio airplay, blacklight posters hanging in head shops, and so on. And yet, at this very moment, they remain one of the most popular rock bands on the planet.
Otherwise, Zeppelin has been grounded for more than 40 years. In subsequent years, Page and singer Robert Plant have occasionally collaborated, both as a duo and as a reunited trio (for one concert in 2007) with bassist John Paul Jones.
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Led Zeppelin - to paraphrase a quote from a character in a movie named after one of their songs - keeps on getting older, and yet their fans stay the same age.įormed in 1968 by a hotshot guitarist named Jimmy Page, Zeppelin put out eight albums over the course of a dozen years, until the death of drummer John Bonham ended the band in 1980. Check out the band’s 50 best songs below, and visit their new TikTok channel here. Recording: January 1969 to November 1978.We’re reposting this list from earlier in the year in honor of Led Zeppelin joining TikTok. Recording: November to December 1978, Polar Studios (Stockholm). Recording: November to December 1975, Musicland Studios (Munich) Mixed at Olympic Studios and Electric Lady Studios (New York). Recording: July 1970 to October 1974, Headley Grange (Hampshire) Ronnie Lane’s Mobile Studio, Stargroves, Olympic Studios, Island Studios (London). Mixed at Olympic Studios (London) and Electric Lady Studios (New York). Recording: January to August 1972, Headley Grange (Hampshire) Island Studios, Stargroves (London). Recording: December 1970, Headley Grange (Hampshire) Sarm West Studios, Island Studios (London) Sunset Sound (Los Angeles). Mixed at Island Studios and Electric Lady Studios. Recording: January to August 1970, Ardent Studios (Memphis) Headley Grange (Hampshire) Electric Lady Studios (New York) Island Studios, Olympic Studios (London). Recording: January to August 1969, Olympic Studios, Morgan Studios (London) A&M, Quantum, Sunset, Mirror Sound, Mystic Studios (Los Angeles) Ardent Studios (Memphis) A&R Studios, Juggy Sound Studio, Groove, Atlantic Studios, Mayfair Studios (New York) ‘Cave’ (Vancouver). Recording: October 1968, Olympic Studios (London) Check out the eight studio albums by one of the most beloved bands in the world. Over the course of twelve-year career the Led has released nine studio albums, four live albums, nine compilations and remasters, a few singles and a fine collection of awards and top positions. Led is regarded as the forerunner of heavy metal. The band emerged from the extinct The Yardbirds and The New Yardbirds, seeking inspiration from jazz, blues, folk and psychedelic music, among other influences, to compose their unmistakable style, marked by heavy arrangements and original riffs. Rock has never been the same since the launch of Led Zeppelin. Click here to see the Portuguese version:Ĭ/discografia-do-led-zeppelin
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