Led Zeppelin

English rock band formed in 1968.

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An English rock band formed in London in 1968, considered one of the most influential and successful groups in rock history. Known for their blend of blues, hard rock, folk, and psychedelic elements, Led Zeppelin achieved massive commercial success with albums like 'Led Zeppelin IV' (containing the iconic 'Stairway to Heaven'). The band consisted of Robert Plant (vocals), Jimmy Page (guitar), John Paul Jones (bass, keyboards), and John Bonham (drums).

Pronunciation

/ˌled ˈzɛplɪn/

Etymology

Led Zeppelin was named after a concept discussed with The Who's Keith Moon, referring to the idea of a band that would 'go down like a lead zeppelin.'

Hypernyms — Broader Categories

rock band hard rock

Meronyms — Parts or Components

Robert Plant Jimmy Page John Paul Jones John Bonham

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