Today, OCTOBER 22nd, in 1969, LED ZEPPELIN II was released on Atlantic Records in the UK. The Jimmy Page-produced album which was recorded over six months between four European and three American tours, peaked at #1 in both the UK and US, going on to sell over 12 million copies in the US alone, (and spending 138 weeks on the UK chart). The album is now recognized by writers and music critics as one of the greatest and most influential rock albums ever recorded. It contained the hits WHOLE LOTTA LOVE and LIVIN LOVIN MAID (Shes Just A Woman).
Posted on: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 13:35:08 +0000