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Old 07-11-2014, 11:01 AM   #11
lumberjim
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Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce View Post
Led Zep was one of those lucky bands who were so big they had creative license to do anything they wanted. Nobody could dictate to them, and like the Beatles, the record moguls just waited to see what direction the next album would take so they could round up a bunch of bands that had a similar sound.
Actually, what made the difference was that they fired Atlantic Records after the 3rd album and created their own label, Swan Song. they had complete artistic control, no one forcing them to release sub par albums.
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