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GReedDiamond

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9. Still Resting In Peace, I spose, but Happy Birthday Bonzo...

Reply to LynneSin (Original post)

Wed Jun 1, 2016, 12:04 AM

Jun 2016

...I'd agree that John is "one of the greats" in his genre and within the historical significance that Led Zeppelin seems to have.

Obviously, there are many "greats," as has been pointed out already.

I wouldn't try to name an Absolute Greatest.

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