Neil Priddey

Led Zeppelin: The Complete Uk Vinyl Discography

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Details of every Led Zeppelin UK release on the Atlantic and Swan Song labels from 1969 to 1982 with full colour, high quality photography throughout of labels, sleeves and inserts along with detailed analysis and identifi cation of the crucial 1st pressing details of every album and single. Essential reading for collectors of Led Zeppelin UK 1st pressings. The only book of its kind with this information for vinyl record collectors of rare UK first pressing Led Zeppelin albums and singles.
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372 printed pages
Original publication
2015
Publication year
2015
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  • Kåre Præstekjær-Schmidthas quoted5 years ago
    ter Grant and Jimmy Page conspired to hype the group and keep them in the news as much as possible. Whether by leaking stories of diabolical pacts, fake burglaries of the band’s cash from a hotel safe in the US (watch “The Song Remains The Same”) or news exploits of the band’s tour activities (the red snapper incident, for example). There’s nothing like a good outrageous incident to guarantee headlines in the press and interest in the group’s next record.

    The musical content and musicianship within Zeppelin was undoubtedly superb, but the ‘packaging’ and the mystique-causing-controversy demonstrated a previously unseen skill by anyone in the music industry to propel a group into the stratosphere in this way – Zeppelin even refused to release singles to help promote their next album! “Commercial suicide” said the record label’s A&R men. “Nah,” said Grant, “the punters’ll just buy the album instead of the single.” And boy, was he right.

    It’s fair to say that Grant was most definitely the fifth member of Zeppelin. Without his powerhouse approach to business, marketing and looking after ‘his band’, it’s doubtful Zeppelin would
  • Kåre Præstekjær-Schmidthas quoted5 years ago
    aking stories of diabolical pacts, fake burglaries of the band’s cash from a hotel safe in the US (watch “The Song Remains The Same”) or news exploits of the band’s tour activities (the red snapper incident, for example). There’s nothing like a good outrageous incident to guarantee headlines in the press and interest in the group’s next record.

    The musical content and musicianship within Zeppelin was undoubtedly superb, but the ‘packaging’ and the mystique-causing-controversy demonstrated a previously unseen skill by anyone in the music industry to propel a group into the stratosphere in this way – Zeppelin even refused to release singles to help promote their next album! “Commercial suicide” said the r
  • Kåre Præstekjær-Schmidthas quoted5 years ago
    tragedy also befell singer Robert Plant on two significant occasions. All circumstantial

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