I Do Really Believe That

I Played Guitar All My Life, All The Way Through The Yardbirds, But I Knew That For Me This Was Going To Be A Guitar Vehicle, Because That's What I Wanted It To Be.

I'm Obsessed - Not Just Interested, Obsessed - With Folk Music, Street Music, The Parallels Between A Country's Street Music And Its So-called Classical And Intellectual Music, The Way Certain Scales Have Travelled Right Across The Globe. All This Ethnological And Musical Interaction Fascinates Me. Have You Heard Any Trance Music? That's The Thing.

If You Wanted To Chart New Territories And Head Off Over The Horizon, You Had To Make Sure You Weren't Overly Influenced By What Others Were Doing ... So It Didn't Matter What Other Bands Were Doing ... We Did What We Were Doing.

The Key To Zeppelin's Longevity Has Been Change.

But If You Want Me To Knock Kingdom Come, All I Will Say Is That I Heard The Guitarist Said He'd Never Heard My Playing, And I'd Defy Any Guitarist In American Not To Have Heard Led Zeppelin.