Led Zeppelin

...were contractually obliged to knock out a lumbering great double album every three years or so as Pink Floyd, ELO, Chicago, the Who, Led Zeppelin, the Rolling Stones, Genesis and Yes knocked out multiple discs. Back then, if you couldn't...

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...Floyd's "Astronomy Domine" reproduced in neon and buffed to a metal-flake shine, "The Narwhal" is an amped-up, bongo-driven echo of Led Zeppelin's "The Battle of Evermore", and "Dead Light" and "Headdress" are perforated with glimmering...

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...Clarke of The Hollies and Graham Nash of CSNY. John Bonham of Led Zeppelin described Nicky James as "an incredible singer . . . he could sing any style . . . an he had a big following." Bev Bevan of ELO recalled his first encounter with...

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...songs for tribute albums, soundtracks and compilations. Songs covered by the band include "Winter Wonderland" (to the tune of Led Zeppelin's "Misty Mountain Hop"), "Eldorado" (Electric Light Orchestra), "California Dreamin'" (the Mamas...

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...social psychologists , parents, and critics of rock music, as well as the Parents Music Resource Center (formed in 1985), which accused Led Zeppelin of using backmasking to promote Satanism. On the April 28, 1982 edition of the CBS Evening...

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...and "Zing Went the Strings of My Heart". Other artists have had doo-wop or doo-wop-influenced hits in later years, such as Led Zeppelin's 1973 song "D'yer Mak'er", David Bowie's 1973 hit "Drive-In Saturday", Billy Joel's 1983 hit, "The...

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...on CBS. November 8 - Led Zeppelin release officially untitled fourth studio album, which would become the biggest selling album of the year (1972), the band's biggest selling album, and the fourth best selling album of all time. December -...

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...of the former Musicland Studios in Munich, which was used as a recording studio for artists including Electric Light Orchestra, Led Zeppelin, Queen and Elton John. He also founded his own record label the Oasis Records which later became...

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Largely recorded at Chateau d'Herouville near Paris, France, the resulting Level Headed album represented a new musical direction with its Led Zeppelin influenced rock style, interspersed with ballads accompanied by a 30-piece orchestra.

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