“Led Zeppelin II” is the second studio album by the English rock band Led Zeppelin, released in October 1969 on Atlantic Records. Recording sessions for the album took place at several locations in the United Kingdom and North America from January to August 1969. This web page has photos of album covers, inner sleeves, record labels together with production details, musicians and track-listing.
Description: / Collectors information: "Led Zeppelin II" is a monumental 12" vinyl LP album from the legendary super-group. Housed in a gatefold cover, this rock masterpiece unleashes a sonic tour de force. Side One delivers timeless hits like "Whole Lotta Love" and "The Lemon Song", while Side Two presents the energetic "Heartbreaker" and the epic "Moby Dick". With their signature blend of blues, rock, and heavy riffs, Led Zeppelin cements their status as music icons. Gatefold (FOC) cover design with artwork on the inside cover pages. |
Music Genre: 70s English Hard Rock |
Album Production information: The album: "Led Zeppelin II" was produced by: Jimmy Page. Sound & Recording Engineers: Edwin H. Kramer, Andrew Johns, George Chkiantz, Chris Huston. Art Work: David Juniper |
Record Label Information: Atlantic 40037 |
Media Format: 12" Vinyl Stereo Full-Length Long-Play Gramophone RecordAlbum weight: 290 gram |
Year & Country: 1969 Made in France |
Band Members and Musicians on: Led Zeppelin II |
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Track Listing of: "Led Zeppelin II" |
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Robert Plant (Full-name; Robert Anthony Plant) an English singer and songwriter, and the lead vocalist of the legendary rock band Led Zeppelin. He was born on 20 August 1948, in West Bromwich, England. Plant started his music career in the 1960s as a member of several blues-based bands before joining Led Zeppelin in 1968. With Led Zeppelin, Plant's powerful and distinctive vocals became a signature of the band's sound, and he was known for his high-pitched wails and charismatic stage presence.
Plant continued to perform and record after Led Zeppelin disbanded in 1980, releasing several solo albums and collaborating with other musicians. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest rock singers of all time, and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice, once as a member of Led Zeppelin and once as a solo artist. Plant continues to tour and record music, and his impact on rock and roll continues to be felt to this day.
Robert Anthony Plant was born in West Bromwich, Borough of Sandwell, England, United Kingdom on 20 August 1948. He is the first child of Robert C. Plant 10/10/1918 and Annie Celia Cain 11/07/1920.
When he was 49 years old, his mother Annie Celia Cain died (18/09/1997). When he was 55 years old, his father Robert C. Plant died (15/08/2004).
His partner is Shirley Wilson. On 9 November 1968, he married Maureen Wilson. He was 20 years old when he married Maureen Wilson. He got divorced from Maureen Wilson in August 1983. He has three children with Maureen Wilson: Carmen Jane Plant 1968, Karac Plant 1972, Logan Romero Plant 1979. He has one son with Shirley Wilson: Jesse Lee Plant 1991.
Jimmy Page (Full-name; James Patrick Page ) an English musician, songwriter, and record producer. He was born on January 9, 1944, in Heston, England. Page is best known as the guitarist of the legendary rock band Led Zeppelin, which he co-founded in 1968. With Led Zeppelin, Page's virtuosic guitar playing and innovative use of sound became a defining characteristic of the band's music, and he is widely regarded as one of the greatest guitarists of all time.
Page's guitar playing is characterized by its intricate solos, complex chord structures, and innovative use of sound effects and studio techniques. He has been credited with influencing generations of musicians and helping to define the sound of hard rock and heavy metal.
In addition to his work with Led Zeppelin, Page has been involved in several other musical projects throughout his career, including producing records for other artists and contributing to various soundtracks and scores. He continues to be an influential figure in the world of music and is widely respected by fans and musicians alike.
John Paul Jones (Full-name; John Richard Baldwin) an English musician and record producer, best known as the bassist, keyboardist, and multi-instrumentalist of the legendary rock band Led Zeppelin. He was born on January 3, 1946, in Sidcup, England. Jones started his music career as a session musician and arranger, working with a number of artists before joining Led Zeppelin in 1968. With Led Zeppelin, Jones' multi-instrumental skills and innovative musical arrangements became a defining part of the band's sound.
In addition to playing bass and keyboards, Jones contributed to Led Zeppelin's recordings as a producer, arranger, and composer. After Led Zeppelin disbanded in 1980, Jones continued to work as a session musician and producer, and has collaborated with a number of other musicians and bands.
Jones is widely regarded as one of the greatest bassists in rock history, and his innovative and versatile musicianship has had a significant impact on the sound of rock and roll. He continues to be active in the music industry and is highly respected by fans and musicians alike.
John Bonham (Full-name; John Henry Bonham) was an English musician and songwriter, best known as the drummer of the legendary rock band Led Zeppelin. He was born on May 31, 1948, in Redditch, England. Bonham started playing drums at a young age, and quickly gained a reputation as a talented and powerful drummer. He joined Led Zeppelin in 1968, and his aggressive and energetic drumming style became a defining characteristic of the band's sound.
Bonham's drumming was characterized by its powerful and propulsive beats, driving rhythms, and innovative use of percussion. He was widely regarded as one of the greatest drummers in rock history, and his impact on the sound of rock and roll continues to be felt to this day.
Tragically, Bonham died on September 25, 1980, at the age of 32, after drinking heavily and choking on his own vomit. His death marked the end of Led Zeppelin, and he is remembered as one of the most influential drummers in the history of rock music.
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