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14. Keith was completely wrong, of course, but it was a great name for the band. Keith also had the

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opposite reaction from Golden Earring (they were friends with Keith and other members of the Who, and toured with them) when they first heard Zeppelin. From what I recall reading, George Kooymans, the Earring's guitarist, said they (the Earring) might as well retire as long as Led Zeppelin was around.

Of course Golden Earring was a fantastic band, too, made up of great musicians. And they didn't disband till last year, 60 years after George formed the first lineup of the band. Forty-one years after Zeppelin disbanded after John Bonham's tragically young death.

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Led Zeppelin - Immigrant Song (live, 1972) [View all] highplainsdem Jul 2022 OP

Nice. Thanks Easterncedar Jul 2022 #1

You're welcome! highplainsdem Jul 2022 #3

Remember the Viking Kittens? Ziggysmom Jul 2022 #2

Yep! So cute! Do you remember this Thor: Ragnarok trailer? highplainsdem Jul 2022 #4

There are 3 types of Led Zeppelin songs. Baggies Jul 2022 #5

There's a 4th kind. Wolf Frankula Jul 2022 #6

Can't forget the LOTR or Welsh influences. highplainsdem Jul 2022 #7

LOL! Amazing how that, plus the LOTR/Welsh type, sold a couple hundred million highplainsdem Jul 2022 #8

I'm a Led Zep fan too Baggies Jul 2022 #9

I love Pink Floyd, too, and that radio station sounds like my kind of station. highplainsdem Jul 2022 #12

Very cool trailer, I LOVE when Thor says they are friends from work! I never get tired of seeing Ziggysmom Jul 2022 #10

I still laugh out loud every time I hear that "friends from work" line. Great line. highplainsdem Jul 2022 #13

They got their name from Keith Moon Wolf Frankula Jul 2022 #11

Keith was completely wrong, of course, but it was a great name for the band. Keith also had the highplainsdem Jul 2022 #14

In the Top 5 of my favorite Led Zeppelin songs. ArnoldLayne Jul 2022 #15

Good! What are other four? highplainsdem Jul 2022 #16