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- There are a total of 160 general entries. We are selecting 30 for display.
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 Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
 Led Zeppelin
| Toughest question: Credited with much technical mastery in the studio, what particular sound effect did Jimmy Page invent? | Led Zeppelin Notes
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Reverse echo. Page was a pioneer in many respects. Notorious as a perfectionist with his studio arrangements.
In My Time of Dying. In My Time of Dying-11:04, Carouselambra-10:32, Achilles Last Stand-10:22, Tea For One-9:27
| Name ONE of the two Led Zeppelin recordings released for the first time EVER on their 2 DISC set in 1993? | Led Zeppelin Notes
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Baby Come On Home . 'Baby Come On Home' or 'White Summer'.
| What Led Zeppelin recording was released for the first time EVER on their 4 DISC box set in 1990? | Led Zeppelin Notes
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Travelling Riverside Blues . Written by Page, Plant, and Robert Johnson. 'Hey Hey, What Can I Do?' was also released on this box set. While it never appeared on any earlier Zeppelin albums, it was previously released as a single.
Stone Temple Pilots. Fun note: Several years earlier, a compilation of artists created tribute albums entitled 'The Song Retains The Name' (2 albums-Volumes 1 and 2). It featured several undergound artists with some very eclectic interpretations of Zep songs. Tough to find.
Carmen. Maureen was his wife's name.
| Robert Plant's young son tragically died of a respiratory virus in 1977. What was his name? | Led Zeppelin Notes
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Karac. Robert Plant later recorded 'All of My Love' as a dedication to his late son.
| What legendary Blues artist wrote, 'You Shook Me' and 'I Can't Quit You Baby'? | Led Zeppelin Notes
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Willie Dixon . Both Zeppelin versions of these songs appeared on their first album.
8. 'Led Zeppelin' (I, II, III), 'Led Zeppelin - Untitled' (IV or Runes), 'Houses of the Holy', 'Physical Graffiti', 'Presence', and 'In Through The Out Door'. I originally had 'Coda' as their final studio release (which it technically is), but because of a few responses disputing this since it is mainly a compilation of left over material, I've taken it out.
| John Bonham was on tour with this recording star when Jimmy Page wrested him away to join Led Zeppelin. Who is he? | Tough Led Zeppelin
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Tim Rose. Bonzo left this steady paying gig to play for Led Zeppelin.
The New Yardbirds. This tour was through Scandinavia.
John Paul Jones. Jones had worked with Page in various sessions prior to joining Led Zeppelin.
| In the movie, 'The Song Remains The Same', Peter Grant berates an employee of Madison Square Garden because he has found someone in the arena doing this illegal activity. What was it? | Tough Led Zeppelin
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selling bootleg posters. Peter Grant waged a war against bootleggers. I'm afraid that he wasn't terribly successful.
| Who sang Sandy Denny's part when 'The Battle Of Evermore' was played live? | Tough Led Zeppelin
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John Paul Jones. One of the more well known Led Zeppelin bootlegs, 'Destroyer', contains this little gem.
| Led Zeppelin toured with this famous band on their first American tour. Who are they? | Tough Led Zeppelin
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Vanilla Fudge. Carmine Appice helped Bonzo get an endorsement with Ludwig Drums.
ABBA. Polar Studios is located on an island in Stockholm, Sweden.
August 15th, 1979. This was the last album released before the death of John Bonham.
| John Bonham is seen playing orange coloured acrylic drums in 'The Song Remains The Same'. What is the brand name of his drums? | Tough Led Zeppelin
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Ludwig Vistalite. Ludwig Vistalite drums are much sought-after to this day. Just look at eBay!
Knebworth. They played two shows, a week apart at Knebworth in the summer of 1979. It was also their first performance in England since 1975 (Earl's Court).
'The Crunge'. 'The Crunge' was a tribute to the Motown sound of the day.
| In the movie, 'The Song Remains The Same', during 'Whole Lotta Love', Jimmy Page is seen moving his hand around what appears to be a radio antenna. What is the device or instrument that Jimmy is playing? | Tough Led Zeppelin
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Theremin. The Theremin was created in the 1920s by Leon Theremin.
| What was the very first album released on Led Zeppelin's Swan Song label? | Tough Led Zeppelin
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'Bad Company'. Unlike other artists of the day, Led Zeppelin used their own label to further the careers of other bands. While Bad Company was the biggest name (other than Led Zeppelin) other acts included: The Pretty Things, Maggie Bell, and Roy Harper.
| What brand name of cymbals did John Bonham use while he was in Led Zeppelin? | Tough Led Zeppelin
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Paiste. He was a faithful Paiste endorser until his death.
May 31. And died on Sept. 25th 9-25.The world will never know a better drummer.
| What was the name of Zeppelin's own record company? | Led Zeppelin
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| Which album was recorded in three weeks,and with Plant in a wheel chair? | Led Zeppelin
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| What was the country retreat, where they wrote and rehearsed some of "Led Zeppelin III", called? | Led Zeppelin
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| What name did they tour under for their first tour? | Led Zeppelin
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| The band had another nickname for John 'Bonzo' Bonham when he was drinking. What was it? | Led Zeppelin
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The Beast. Bonzo was known as The Beast when he was on a bender.
| Which venue was the band playing at when the robbery took place? | Led Zeppelin
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Madison Square Garden. The band never knew of the robbery until the last three songs.
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