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Led Zeppelin is one of the most influential and successful bands in rock history. Formed in England in 1968, the group created a unique sound that combined blues, rock and folk and was noted for the skills of its members, especially guitarist Jimmy Page and singer Robert Plant. Led Zeppelin rose from the ashes of another influential British band, The Yardbirds. Formed in 1963, the band was one of the most important British blues rock bands of the 1960s. Members included musicians such as Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page.

Throughout their career, The Yardbirds went through several lineup changes. In 1965, Eric Clapton left the group and was replaced by Jeff Beck. Two years later, Beck left the band and was replaced by Jimmy Page. With Paige as leader, the Yardbirds continued to develop their sound and prepare for the next chapter in their story. In 1968, Jimmy Page decided to form a new band, more experienced and ambitious than The Yardbirds. He was joined by singer Robert Plant on guitar, bassist and keyboardist John Paul Jones and drummer John Bonham. And thus Led Zeppelin was born.

Led Zeppelin took The Yardbirds' sound to a whole new level. The group combined blues and rock with elements of classical, folk and oriental music. They were also known for their ability to create epic songs with long guitar solos and Plant's soulful vocals. Led Zeppelin's first album was released in 1969 and was named after the band. The album was an immediate success, and songs like "Good Times Bad Times" and "Dazed and Confused" became rock classics. Later albums like Led Zeppelin II and Led Zeppelin III continued to push the boundaries of rock, exploring new sounds.

The 70s were the golden age of Led Zeppelin. During this period, the group released several popular albums, including 'Led Zeppelin IV', 'Houses of the Holy' and 'Physical Graffiti'. They also took live music to a new level with colorful and exciting shows known for long guitar solos and raw energy. Sadly, Led Zeppelin had to cancel their tour in 1980 due to the sudden death of drummer John Bonham.

The band decided not to continue without him and officially disbanded in 1982. Although Led Zeppelin had been active for less than 10 years, their influence on music was lasting. The band influenced countless artists and musical genres and became one of the most popular bands in rock history.

Things you didn't know

  • The band's name was inspired by The Who's drummer Keith Moon. He said the group would fail "like a lead balloon."
  • One of Led Zeppelin's most famous songs, Stairway to Heaven, was never released as a single. However, the song has become one of the most requested songs on rock radio and is considered one of the best songs of all time.
  • Although Led Zeppelin were known for their long guitar solos, they did not include drum solos in any of their songs.
  • Led Zeppelin IV is one of the best-selling albums of all time, with more than 37 million copies worldwide.
  • The band disbanded in 1980, but the remaining members reunited several times for concerts and special tributes.

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