They have their detractors, sure, but it’s hard to deny that Led Zeppelin were one of the greatest rock bands in history — and also one of the all-time greatest live acts, which doesn’t follow as naturally as it might seem.
Bruce Springsteen often says that a great band doesn’t necessarily need the best players but it absolutely needs “the right players” — and Zeppelin was that rare band that combines both. Each member was one of the all-time greatest at their roles, and when the four elements jelled — as can be heard on recordings from 1969, 1971, 1972 and 1975, to name just a few — there were few bands that could touch them.
They were also an incredible band to watch, and Variety is pleased to present an exclusive preview of “Led Zeppelin Live,” a forthcoming book from Acc Editions that includes many rare and previously uncirculated photos of the band from...
Bruce Springsteen often says that a great band doesn’t necessarily need the best players but it absolutely needs “the right players” — and Zeppelin was that rare band that combines both. Each member was one of the all-time greatest at their roles, and when the four elements jelled — as can be heard on recordings from 1969, 1971, 1972 and 1975, to name just a few — there were few bands that could touch them.
They were also an incredible band to watch, and Variety is pleased to present an exclusive preview of “Led Zeppelin Live,” a forthcoming book from Acc Editions that includes many rare and previously uncirculated photos of the band from...
- 7/17/2018
- by Variety Staff
- Variety Film + TV
They have their detractors, sure, but it’s hard to deny that Led Zeppelin were one of the greatest rock bands in history — and also one of the all-time greatest live acts, which doesn’t follow as naturally as it might seem.
Bruce Springsteen often says that a great band doesn’t necessarily need the best players but it absolutely needs “the right players” — and Zeppelin was that rare band that combines both. Each member was one of the all-time greatest at their roles, and on their night — as can be heard on recordings from 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972 and 1975, to name just a few — there were few bands that could touch them.
They were also an incredible band to watch, and Variety is pleased to present an exclusive preview of “Led Zeppelin Live,” a forthcoming book from Acc Editions that includes many rare and previously uncirculated photos of the band from its 1975 and...
Bruce Springsteen often says that a great band doesn’t necessarily need the best players but it absolutely needs “the right players” — and Zeppelin was that rare band that combines both. Each member was one of the all-time greatest at their roles, and on their night — as can be heard on recordings from 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972 and 1975, to name just a few — there were few bands that could touch them.
They were also an incredible band to watch, and Variety is pleased to present an exclusive preview of “Led Zeppelin Live,” a forthcoming book from Acc Editions that includes many rare and previously uncirculated photos of the band from its 1975 and...
- 7/17/2018
- by Jem Aswad
- Variety Film + TV
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