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Led Zeppelin's surviving members, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, and John Paul Jones, reunited for a full set in 2007 to celebrate the life of music executive Ahmet Ertegun . the concert was a historic moment for the band and set a new Guinness World Record with 20 million ticket requests.
According to the source, the band's reunion was a significant moment in their history, and it showed their loyalty to Ertegun.
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The band's 12 years of dominance in the music industry is a testament to their combined talents and strong original lineup. John Bonham, the founding drummer, died in 1980 due to an alcohol overdose, and the band broke up.
However, they reunited informally a few times, mostly for tribute events. The band's reunion in 2007 was a significant moment in their history, and it showed their loyalty to Ertegun.
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When Led Zeppelin's founding drummer, John Bonham, died due to an alcohol overdoose in 1980, the classic-rock band broke up, and its three surviving members vowed to never reunite.
Guitarist Jimmy Page, vocalist Robert Plant, and bassist John Paul Jones did so informally a few times, mostly for tribute events.
But it wasn't until a 2007 concert celebrating the life of music executive Ahmet Ertegun - who signed Led Zeppelin to his Atlantic Records - that Page, Plant, and Jones played a full set for the first time in almost three decades.
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The show was so historic, and demand to attend it was so high (with 20 million ticket requests tallied), that Led Zeppelin set a new Guinness World Record .
According to the source, the band's 12 years of dominance in the music industry is a testament to their combined talents and strong original lineup.
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Additionally,hard-rock drummers both young and old - ranging from Nirvana's Dave Grohl to Rush's Neal Peart - continued to cite Bonham as having a significant influence on their own playing style.
Subsequent years saw Led Zeppelin continue to gain popularity ,thanks to both reissues and other posthumous releases.
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After failed attempts to record new music, Page, Plant, and Jones came togetehr again in May 1988 for a concert that took place at New York's Madison Square Garden that celebrated the 40th anniversary of Atlantic's founding.
was very keen for Jimmy, Robert, and Jones to appear, Lewis wrote in his 1991 book Led Zeppelin: A Celebration.
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