Robert Plant Named Led Zeppelin’s Greatest Song—And It’s Not What You Think

The number one may be seen as a rock cliché, but the truth is that it’s probably the only rock song ever written that most ...
American Songwriter

Led Zeppelin’s Last Top 40 Hit Found Them Compromising on Their “No Singles” Rule

Led Zeppelin didn't usually play the singles game. Not long before they quit, one song showed them playing it quite well.
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The Music (And Legends) of Sly Stone and Led Zeppelin Shine in Two New Documentaries

Led Zeppelin and Sly & the Family Stone, both in 1969. At left, Led Zeppelin: Jimmy Page and Robert plant (standing), John Paul Jones and John Bonham (seated). At right, Sly & the Family Stone: L-R ...
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One Of Led Zeppelin’s Most Famous Songs Is Actually Influenced by This Forgotten 100-Year-Old Blues Track

However, on IV, released in 1971, Led Zeppelin were ready to explore blues more curiously and with more historical closeness. The fourth studio album closes with “When The Levee Breaks,” which begins ...
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On This Day in 1972, Led Zeppelin Scored Their Third Top 20 Hit in the US (and Robert Plant Recorded His Vocal Track in Only Two Takes)

Led Zeppelin had a hit on their hands with a song about a dog. And Robert Plant was inspired enough to deliver killer vocals in just two takes.