Led Zeppelin And Philosophy

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For a band that was together for only twelve years, the lasting fascination for all things Led Zeppelin goes on undimmed. Though their last studio album was issued some thirty years ago,
the effect of the extraordinary catalogue of music they recorded between 1968 and 1980 continues to resonate with fans old and new. It’s an unparalleled body of work that charts a pioneering journey encompassing blues, rock, folk, funk, and eastern influences.

The chemistry was of course perfect. Jimmy Page—the relentless riff architect and sonic producer, Robert Plant—silver throated vocalist with the golden god front man appeal, John Paul Jones—
immensely talented bassist and keyboard player, the man for all seasons and all instruments, and John ‘Bonzo’ Bonham— thunderous but incisive percussionist who knew exactly when to lay
on and off the beat.

Under the maverick management of Peter Grant, they flaunted regular rock business convention to carve a unique niche that allowed them total artistic freedom, and a hedonistic on-the-road
lifestyle that is almost as legendary as the music they created. Led Zeppelin and Philosophy dissects the band in minute detail. The albums, personalities, live performances, art work, myths,
influences, and more, all come under the microscope. Compelling insights and observations add more depth to a subject that continues to thrill and inspire. Each chapter is driven by an unquenchable thirst for Zeppelin knowledge and pulls the reader deeper into the world of
Led Zeppelin, where the fascination continues....