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Almost the moment he died, they put him in Playboy as one of the greatest drummers, which he was - there's no doubt about it. There's never been anybody since. He's one of the greatest drummers that ever lived.
But to put out a greatest hits on one CD was totally impossible, I just couldn't do it. The best compromise was to put out two CDs - Early Days - which is what it is - and Latter Days.
I always believed in the music we did and that's why it was uncompromising.
I always felt if we were ... (more Jimmy Page quotes)
Page used a Gibson EDS-1275 in "Stairway to Heaven."
Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham died in Page's house.
After finding Plant, Jimmy Page referred to him as "the young guy with the powerful voice."
Keith Moon predicted that Page's band would "go down like a lead zeppelin." That is where the name comes from.
Page is rated the best guitar riff creator of all time by rock.com.... (more Jimmy Page trivia)
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