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brett_jv

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18. Check my edit ;)

Reply to arely staircase (Reply #15)

Tue Jun 14, 2016, 04:36 PM

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My wife was just released from jury duty in a case involving Led Zeppelin. [View all] upaloopa Jun 2016 OP

You're married to LynneSin? KamaAina Jun 2016 #1

This definitely needs to be cross-posted to the Lounge!!! Coventina Jun 2016 #22

They're the toll-booth couple!! madinmaryland Jun 2016 #43

"go back go back" pinboy3niner Jun 2016 #2

IKR Lochloosa Jun 2016 #5

i see what you there nt arely staircase Jun 2016 #34

Why are they bringing this up 45 years after the fact? frazzled Jun 2016 #3

copyrights are good for up to 90 years I think dlwickham Jun 2016 #4

I realize that frazzled Jun 2016 #6

You mean his estate - the guy died almost 20 years ago. PeaceNikki Jun 2016 #7

maybe that's why it's taken so long dlwickham Jun 2016 #21

what I heard was the master was released in 2014 rufus dog Jun 2016 #8

Randy Wolfe had 25 years to sue and didn't TexasBushwhacker Jun 2016 #10

Why was she released? ManiacJoe Jun 2016 #9

The suit is a joke and if Zep loses it would be ridiculous. Bonx Jun 2016 #20

you can bet it's not a joke for plant or page... spanone Jun 2016 #27

The merits of the case are a joke. Bonx Jun 2016 #30

it merited enough to go to court. call it what you will, everyone's sweating. spanone Jun 2016 #31

Making it to court just shows how fucked up the legal system is. Bonx Jun 2016 #32

you think that song is Stairway to Heaven? arely staircase Jun 2016 #36

No I don't. Bonx Jun 2016 #38

I hear the clear similariity in the first four chords. arely staircase Jun 2016 #45

I don't know yet. My wife is on her way home from LA now. upaloopa Jun 2016 #29

Page and Plant "borrowed" a lot of their work (and turned it into something unique usually) arely staircase Jun 2016 #11

The opening chords? That song has like 6 major 'passages' I can think of offhand brett_jv Jun 2016 #12

Willie Dixon's case was legit imho arely staircase Jun 2016 #15

Check my edit ;) brett_jv Jun 2016 #18

yeah, that is about right. arely staircase Jun 2016 #24

It's only rock 'n' roll! yallerdawg Jun 2016 #13

the opening line in that bach piece is right out of a nine inch nails song arely staircase Jun 2016 #19

Taurus - Spirit / Stairway to Heaven PufPuf23 Jun 2016 #14

nice post. nt arely staircase Jun 2016 #16

Thank you. Here is a nice recent article from Rollingstone about the trial and Spirit. PufPuf23 Jun 2016 #28

Not to nitpick, but it's 'known' as Led Zeppelin IV, but that's not the title ... brett_jv Jun 2016 #17

The first four albums by Led Zeppelin are the four Led Zeppelin albums I purchased PufPuf23 Jun 2016 #23

yeah. I knew a guy who insisted on calling it Zoso. arely staircase Jun 2016 #25

Has anyone listened to Taurus? Dark n Stormy Knight Jun 2016 #26

The Spirit album in you post is a "best of" album plus several unreleased PufPuf23 Jun 2016 #33

I only posted the song in question, not an album. Dark n Stormy Knight Jun 2016 #35

Song is the same. Nothing relevant to case and no intent to diminish your post. PufPuf23 Jun 2016 #39

Oh, OK. Thanks for clarifying. Dark n Stormy Knight Jun 2016 #40

Although I like much of their stuff....the allegations of um...borrowing others music... clarice Jun 2016 #37

I thought maybe you were coining a phrase, but just a typo I guess. Dark n Stormy Knight Jun 2016 #41

I stand corrected O Grammarelectrotron..seriously though..I was unaware of the distinction. nt clarice Jun 2016 #42

why don't they just settle it ? haven't they settled a bunch of other cases ? JI7 Jun 2016 #44