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Thursday, August 4, 2011

Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin is a rock group from England that was formed in September 1968, and disbanded after drummer John Bonham died. Led Zeppelin consisted of Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones and John Bonham. With its music featuring the guitar sound that loud and heavy, Led Zeppelin is considered one of the first heavy metal bands. Most of their songs are interpretations of blues and folk music are given shades of rock, including rockabilly, reggae, soul, funk, jazz, classical music, Celtic music, Indian music, Arabic music, pop music, Latin American music, and country music.

Led Zeppelin never released singles from his songs that became popular in the United Kingdom. The reason, they prefer the concept of album-oriented rock music.

After 25 years broke up due to the death of John Bonham in 1980, Led Zeppelin still praised music fans thanks to the artistic achievements, commercial success and broad influence among rock musicians. Until now, the album Led Zeppelin has sold more than 300 million copies, of which 109.5 million copies sold in the United States, and became the only band that managed to put all of his albums in the order of the Top 10 Billboard album charts. Additionally, Led Zeppelin ranked number one in the List of 100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock (100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock) version of VH1.

On December 10, 2007, three members of Led Zeppelin's reunion concerts dedicated to Ahmet Ertegun at The O2, London.

Member :
* Jimmy Page — gitar
* Robert Plant — vokal utama, harmonika
* John Bonham — drums
* John Paul Jones — bas, keyboards, mandolin  

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