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Vanity Fair, November 2003: Led Zeppelin, Stairway to Excess [View all]
I'm clearing out old papers and magazines.
These were some wild and crazy guys.
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STAIRWAY TO EXCESS
As Led Zeppelin's concerts broke attendance records across America, the band was dismissed by critics, while gaining a reputation for unprecedented debauchery, thanks to tales (often true) of drugs, sex, and violence. Unearthing her diaries, written on tour with "the boys and maverick manager Peter Grant between 1973 and 1979, LISA ROBINSON recalls the men behind the mayhem, the integrity and innovation of their music, and why the biggest-selling rock group of all time was so short-lived
NOVEMBER 2003 LISA ROBINSON
STAIRWAY TO EXCESS
As Led Zeppelin's concerts broke attendance records across America, the band was dismissed by critics, while gaining a reputation for unprecedented debauchery, thanks to tales (often true) of drugs, sex, and violence. Unearthing her diaries, written on tour with "the boys and maverick manager Peter Grant between 1973 and 1979, LISA ROBINSON recalls the men behind the mayhem, the integrity and innovation of their music, and why the biggest-selling rock group of all time was so short-lived
NOVEMBER 2003 LISA ROBINSON
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