![]() They even had something the mighty Zeppelin did not have – a second soloist who could keep up with the wizard guy, only his instrument was a Hammond B-3 organ played through a Marshall stack. they, too featured a man who could coax fantastical sounds from six metal strings and some wood they, too, had a singer who could break glass with his upper register they, too, had a monster rhythm section. They’re the best.īut what of Deep Purple? They, too, hailed from the U.K. Them – those four guys, the wizard conjuring things on his guitar, the singer with the high voice, the King Kong-lookin’ bloke on the drums, and the mousy Prince Caspian lookalike on bass. ![]() One could be pardoned for listening to “The Crunge,” “Livin’ Lovin’ Maid,” “Black Dog,” “Immigrant Song,” or a dozen other tracks (or, let’s be honest, the whole of their first album) and think, that’s the coolest, heaviest band who ever walked the planet. ![]() Led Zeppelin gets deserved kudos for their combination of heaviness, melody, sexuality and their sweaty British take on American blues music.
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