Our intent with Led Zeppelin was not to get caught up in the singles' market, but to make albums where you could… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
Here's where it goes with Led Zeppelin. It didn't matter what was going on around us, because the character of Led Zeppelin's… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
When I was still in the Yardbirds, our producer, Mickie Most, would always try to get us to record all these horrible… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
... we kept moving forward and didn't try to recreate the past .. the approach to each album was radically different every… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
If I pick up a guitar, I don't practise scales. I never have. I come up with something I haven't done before,… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
The idea of a hypnotic riff as the prime mover of a piece of music has been around for a long time,… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
There's always music that moves me. It doesn't necessarily mean that it's within the parenthesis of rock or blues, or whatever. It's… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
So far I've been very, very fortunate because it appears that people like to hear the music I like to play. What… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
I prefer to hear an artist's work and what they can do, so as far as I'm concerned, I'd get a lot… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
You can't overthink the music. Mood and intensity can't be manufactured. The blues isn't about structure; it's what you bring to it.… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
I always believed in the music we did and that's why it was uncompromising. — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
That's the music that I play at home all the time, Joni Mitchell. Court and Spark I love because I'd always hoped… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
Playing in my early bands, working as a studio musician, producing and going to art school was, in retrospect, my apprenticeship. I… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
You don't find geniuses in street musicians, but that doesn't mean to say you can't be really good. — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
I do know there's a lot of music where Led Zeppelin has been leant on. We didn't do anything about it. And… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
You know what you can gain when you sit down with the Moroccans. As a person and as a musician. That's how… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
The way I see it, rock & roll is folk music. Street music. It isn't taught in school. It has to be… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
... if you wanted to chart new territories and head off over the horizon, you had to make sure you weren't overly… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
I'm involved in all things musical. It's all consuming, even if it doesn't necessarily manifest as a record or a concert. — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
That's exactly why I came into music in the first place: to be inspired by what I hear to make it something… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
I'm pretty optimistic about the future of rock... it will be back to composition as in classical music or jazz. — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
The thing about Led Zeppelin was that it was always four musicians at the top of their game, but they could play… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
I think it was that we were really seasoned musicians. We had serious roots that spanned different cultures, obviously the blues. — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
Because somebody plays guitar, why does it mean they need a singer? Because people already have this image of things? No, I'll… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
The passing of John Bonham... Let's just put it... Before we say, 'the passing of John Bonham,' the introduction of John Bonham on the… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
Once I got a guitar that was relatively user-friendly, but not super-duper easy, I really came on as a guitarist, at that point. It… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
The one person who's disappeared out of the business is the A&R man. Because the listener at home becomes the A&R man. He's the… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
I'm pretty loyal to my guitars, you know, but then they're pretty loyal to me, too. — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
Everything that came later... the roots are all there in the first album. — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
Right from the first time we went to America in 1968, Led Zeppelin was a word-of-mouth thing. You can't really compare it to how… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
I played guitar all my life, all the way through the Yardbirds, but I knew that for me this was going to be a… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
Because we spent so much time in the States in the beginning, we weren't able to do so much in England. It was slower… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
The fourth album encapsulated some remarkable music that was really groundbreaking. We were able to have something like 'When the Levee Breaks,' which, sonically,… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
