See the living members of Led Zeppelin now, all in the 1970s
Jimmy Page, Robert Plant and John Paul Jones could never meet completely, but they are still making music.
The death of the drummer in 1980John "Bonzo" Bonham at the age of 32 marked the end oflegendary rock group Led Zeppelin. After 12 years, laid the basics of hard rock and heavy metal to come, relentless tours and the development of a reputation for chaos, excess andallegedly, surviving membersPlant Robert,,Jimmy Page, andJohn Paul Jones decide toseparate, declaring: "We want it to be known that the loss of our dear friend and the deep respect that we have for his family, as well as the deep feeling of harmony undivided that we and our manager have led us to decide that we could not continue like us. "
In the decades that followed, each followed a unique musical path, sometimes bringing together with the former group comrades. Read the continuation to see where the rock and roll Hall of Famers were and where they are now in mid-and in the 1970s.
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Page and plant gathered in the 1990s.
Five years after their last concert in Berlin, the group met - withPhil Collins andTony Thompson awkwardly on the battery - in 1985 for the monumentalLive help concert. They met in 1988 for the 13 hoursAtlantic records 40th anniversary celebration, this time with Bonham's sonJason on battery. However, the group's surviving members argued that a more permanent meeting outside the issue in the absence of a bonzo. For this reason, it was a shock for fans in the mid -90s when MTV managed to approach the page and the plant for itsDisconnected series.
The result was the90 minutesUnnsolant special, which presented a set of Egyptian musicians as well as the London Metropolitan Orchestra, followed by the albumNo quarter: without legit, both in 1994. To keep things fresh, they recorded in Morocco, Wales and London, incorporating local musicians - while also leaving the bassist Jones. Page and Plant then shot together in 1995 before entering the studio for 1998Enter Clarksdale And on tour briefly in the end of this year.
John Paul Jones has had an eclectic career in music.
After the dissolution of the group, Jones, now 76, returned to Devon, where he had recently moved with his wifeMaureen Hegarty and their three daughters. During the decades that followed, he had a varied career as a interpreter, arranger and producer. After an electronic composition teaching the passage, Jones scored the 1984 filmHelp (with the help of the page on two tracks). He has spent the next 10 years producing albums for artists, notably Heart and Arrangeing for Cinderella,Peter Gabrieland R.E.M.
Back in recording in London, he released his first solo album,Zooma, in 1999, followed byThe backdrop In 2001. Until the early 2000s, he tour with King Crimson and as part of the Mutual Admiration Society. It appears on two tracks of the 2005 FOO Fighters albumIn your honor and joined a Superjam Bonnaroo withQuest andBen Harper In 2007. In 2009, he trained the supergroup that they twisted with vultures withDave Grohl And Queens of the Stone Age MemberJosh man, releasing an eponymous album and shot until 2010. Now residing in western London with Hegarty, Jones continued to play with various artists and compose a diverse set of instruments, including lute and mandolin. In 2019, he formed a new group, Sons of Chipotle, with a Finnish cellistANSSI KARTTUNEN.
Jimmy Page collaborated with David Coverdale, Diddy and others.
Founder and guitarist page (photo above left with member of Rolling StonesRonnie Wood) also remained musically active, if he was never led to go beyond what he produced with the group. In the early 1980s, he briefly joined the Rock Xyz supergroups and the company and helped mark the two secondsDeath wish Movies. In 1988, he released the solo albumRider And, in 1993, collaborated with WhitesnakeDavid Coverdale To release the album Platinum tinged with Blues Coverdale - Page.
Other musical companies have taken the form of guest spots, including on the plantNow and Zen Solo album and alongside the artist then known as Puff Daddy in the "Cashmere" - SamplingGodzilla Song Back Song, "Come With Me". The unofficial archivist of the group, Page also devoted itself to digitally remaster of their catalog. Apart from his work as a musician, he also co -foundedA guitar ampline and was a founding patron of the action for children in Brazil, a charity started by the second wifeJimena Gómez-Paratcha.
These days, page collaborates withScarlett Sabet, an actor who has become poetHe started going out together In 2014 shortly after saying to him: "Your poems cut like a knife" by a 2020Tatler profile. BothMake the headlines in 2015 When their multi -generational age gap (he is now 78 years old for her 33) has become public. In 2019, page produced the Sabet spoken word albumCatalyst, which also presents photography byScarlet page, her 51 -year -old daughter. The couple now live together in the Gothic page renewal house in London.
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Robert Plant has produced a rich catalog of music as a solo artist and collaborator.
According to LED Zeppelin, principal singer andself -proclaimed "golden of gold" Plant, now 74, worked to find his own sound, revealingRolling stone In 1988, his goal was to "establish an identity It was far from howls and mud sharks from the 70s. "He went to a solo artist with his 1982 albumEleven photos, followed by 1983The principle of moments, which presented its greatest solo success, the "big log" supported by the rhythm machine. Over the next 35 years, he would release nine other studio albums exploring his "Musical verification"Through a vast territory, more recently genres and world sounds with the group the sensational form changes onLullaby and ... incessant roar (2014) andTake fire (2017).
Plant also took its sound exploration in a certain number of parallel projects, starting with the Blues and R&B Nostalgia project from the early 80s, the Honeydrippers, which included the page on guitar tracks. In 2010, Plant relaunched the name of his pre-Zeppelin project joy group, touring and recording an album focused on the 60s and folk alongside the singer and the girlfriend of the timePatty Griffin. (The factory never remarried after divorced the mother of her first three children,Maureen Wilson, although a subsequent connection with his sisterShirley produces a son.) He collaborates professionally with Bluegrass SingerAlison Krauss for years; The pair won six grammys in 2009 for their albumRack and found the producerT bone burnett in 2021 for a second collaboration,Lift the roof. Currently, the plant sings and plays the harmonica with an acoustic group,Salvating grace, trained in 2019.
A music life behind him, plant launchedThe podcastWiden In 2019 to "dive into his catalog to review a piece of this remarkable story to tell stories of inspiration, collaboration and intervention". However, he promises that he did not put the pen on paper in an autobiography, saying toClassic rockmagazine, "I know too many things, and when I finally leave this mortal coil, I don't want my family to think I was a kind of weird. So I keep it hidden. ""
Do not expect to see a complete meeting.
Decades later, the group remains anchored both in cultural memory and titles. In 2020, they went out victorious in a long -standing pursuit claiming that the opening to"Stairway to Heaven" was plagiarized. Meanwhile, the tribute concert Ahmet Ertegun 2007, their last public meeting, holds theWorld Records Guinness Title for the highest request for tickets for a music concert. On the less positive side, a2021 biography Reported in light the excess of the group andallegedly Often very young girls and women on their orbit at their peak.
Whatever the continuous interest in the group, fans who await a reunion tour do not need to hold their breath. Puting the group together is not a priority for the plant, which said toLos Angeles Times Earlier this year, "going back to the police to get massive applause - it doesn't really satisfy my need to be stimulated". However, there may be some potential in the studio; Dolly Parton Recently said that she could try to get Page and plant to be made On a rock album to him.
