Led Zeppelin IV.Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin, English pop music group formed in 1968 by guitarist Jimmy Page (1944–), singer Robert Plant (1948–), bassist John Paul Jones (1946–), and drummer John "Bonzo" Bonham (1948–80). IV Barney Hoskyns Barney Hoskyns is a British music critic and editor of Rock's Backpages. He graduated from Oxford with a First Class degree in English. He began writing about music for Melody Maker and New Musical Express, quitting his job as staff writer at NME Rodale Books 733 Third Avenue, 6th Fl, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY 10017 1594863709 $16.95 http://www.rodale.com 212 808-1336 The first book in Rodales' "Rock of Ages" series focuses on Led Zeppelins' classic album IV recounting the formation of the band to its end while focusing squarely on the music without the tales of decadence that often surround writings on the band. Author Barney Hoskyns, who has written extensively on the Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, Rock scene of the '70's and early-'80's, leaves no stone unturned as he delves into the meanings behind the songs, how they were recorded and also the mysterious symbols that make up the title of the album. |
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