INTRODUCTION

Why Led Zeppelin? Why this Special Edition? Good questions both. This Special Edition fully investigates the Led Zeppelin phenomenon, and make no mistake: Led Zeppelin is a phenomenon, one very worthy of investigation. Detailed here for you is the history of the band, from its initial inception as the “New Yardbirds” of 1968, through its first American tour, to its present status as the premier touring band of the world.