Jimmy Page
Guitarist of Led Zeppelin and producer
Born
January 9th, 1944
81 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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An English guitarist, songwriter, and producer emerged as a prominent figure in rock music during the 1960s and 1970s. As a founding member of the band Led Zeppelin, played a significant role in shaping the sound of hard rock and heavy metal. The band's fourth studio album, known as 'Led Zeppelin IV', features the iconic track 'Stairway to Heaven', which became one of the most famous songs in rock history. Apart from his work with Led Zeppelin, delved into various musical projects and collaborated with numerous artists, showcasing versatility in style across genres.
Co-founded Led Zeppelin
Created 'Stairway to Heaven'
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