On This Day14 November

If I create an award, will he come?

2006 Led Zeppelin inducted into UK Music Hall of Fame
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• 1966 The Yardbirds - Paintsville, KY at Paintsville High School Gymnasium 
• 2006 Led Zeppelin – UK Hall of Fame Award (final year of awards)
• 2013 Led Zeppelin – DVD/Film Classic Rock Award, London at Roundhouse

1988 Jimmy Page/Outrider promo photo (Rex photo)

2006 James Brown at UK Music Hall of Fame

2006 Jimmy Page at UK Music Hall of Fame

2006:
Led Zeppelin was inducted by Roger Taylor of Queen.  The ceremony took place at Alexandra Palace, London, and was broadcast in the UK on 16 and 18 November. It was shown in the USA on 25 November.

2013:
Led Zeppelin received the Classic Rock DVD/Film Award for the Celebration Day movie.

2013 Tommy Iommi, Ross Halfin, Jimmy Page, Alex Lifeson, Classic Rock Awards

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♪  The Only One (Jimmy Page, Outrider 1988) YouTube
♫  2006 UK Hall of Fame Induction 
♫  2013 Jimmy Page Classic Rock Award interview

13 November 2012

This is what I was doing on this day in 2012:



Even the trailer still gives me the chills.

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On This Day 13 November

It will get louder.

1964 13 November On This Day Jimmy Page & Jackie DeShannon

• 1966 The Yardbirds - Baltimore, MD at Baltimore Civic Center - Dick Clark Caravan of Stars tour
• 1971 Led Zeppelin - Dundee, Scotland at Caird Hall
• 1988 Jimmy Page Outrider Tour - New York,  at The Ritz (day 2)
• 1998 Page & Plant - Vienna, Austria at Weiner Stadthalle
• 2014 Jimmy Page book event, Los Angeles at Sunset Marquis 

2014 Jimmy Page book event, Chris Cornell, Matt Cameron, Jimmy Page (Ross Halfin photo)

2014 Kirk Hammett, Ringo Starr, Joe Walsh, Jimmy Page, Joe Perry, at Jimmy Page's book event (Ross Halfin photo)

Jimmy Page with Jimmy Page (Ross Halfin photo)

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♪  Don't Turn Your Back on Me (Jackie DeShannon feat. Jimmy Page guitar 1964) YouTube
♪  Full set (Led Zeppelin, Dundee Scotland 1971) YouTube
♪  Misty Mountain Hop (Page & Plant, Vienna 1998) YouTube

Photos & videos from 11 November 2015 Classic Rock Awards

Jimmy Page accepted the 2015 Reissue of the Year award for Led Zeppelin at the Classic Rock Awards at the Roundhouse, London on 11 November.

2015 11 November

This was the second year in a row Led Zeppelin received the award, so the whole studio catalog is now included.

"This is a real thrill," Jimmy Page said.  "When I put it together, I was really hoping it would warm people's hearts if you like, and the reaction to it by the fans has been phenomenal."

2015 Classic Rock Awards, London

2015 Classic Rock Awards, London

2015 Classic Rock Awards, London

2015 Classic Rock Awards, London

2015 Classic Rock Awards, London

Jimmy Page with Alice Cooper and two members of Blackberry Smoke

Jimmy Page with We Are Harlot drummer Bruno Agra 

2015 Classic Rock Awards, London

2015 Classic Rock Awards, London

2015 Classic Rock Awards, London

2015 Classic Rock Awards, London

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♫ Reissue of the Year award at Classic Rock Awards (Classic Rock Magazine) YouTube

♫  Jimmy Page Interview at Classic Rock Awards (Music-News) YouTube
♫ Jimmy Page Interview  at Classic Rock Awards (The Upcoming) YouTube
♫ Jimmy Page Interview  at Classic Rock Awards (AdLarge Media)

On This Day 12 November

I get a thrill in the sea of music

1988 12 November On This Day Jimmy Page Outrider Tour - New York at The Ritz Ballroom

2013 12 November On This Day Jimmy Page attends Scarlett Sabat's poetry reading, London

• 1966 The Yardbirds - Akron, OH at Akron Civic Center & Athens, OH at Ohio University 
• 1971 Led Zeppelin - Newcastle at Mecca Ballroom
• 1984 Robert Plant release, The Honeydrippers Volume One feat. Jimmy Page on Sea of Love and I Get a Thrill 
• 1988 Jimmy Page Outrider Tour - New York at The Ritz Ballroom
• 1998 Page & Plant - Zagreb, Coatia at Dom Sportova
• 2007 Led Zeppelin - Mothership released
• 2014 Jimmy Page interview by Chris Cornell, Los Angeles 

1971:

Originally scheduled for Sunderland, England at Locarno Ballroom, the venue was changed to Newcastle-On-Tyne at the Mecca Ballroom.

1984:

What's a honeydripper?

Dave Lewis talks about Sea of Love in his book, Led Zeppelin: A Celebration (Omnibus Press, 1991), "The solo which graces this Fifties do-wop cover is a lovely string-bending affair..."  

1988 Jimmy Page Outrider Tour - New York at The Ritz Ballroom (Neal Preston photo)

2014:

Jimmy Page was interviewed in LA by Chris Cornell on this day.  According to Ross Halfin, it was less stuffy than the Jeff Koons New York interview.  Chris funny and his choice of photos was from a more musician-like perspective.  

Gavin Edwards' Rolling Stone article, 13 favorite moments in the interview.

2014 Jimmy Page interview by Chris Cornell, Los Angeles (Jill Jarrett photo)

2014 Chris Cornell, Jimmy Page, Los Angeles (Ross Halfin photo)

2015:
Photos & videos from the Classic Rock Awards 11 November.  Jimmy Page accepted the Reissue of the Year award for Led Zeppelin.

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♪  Sea of Love (The Honeydrippers feat. Jimmy Page 1984) YouTube
♪  I Get a Thrill (The Honeydrippers feat. Jimmy Page 1984) YouTube
♫  Chris Cornell interviews Jimmy Page 2014 YouTube

On This Day11 November

...a different smile like that of one who knows.

1966 11 November On This Day The Yardbirds on Milton Berle scheduled, actually aired 02 December

• 1966 The Yardbirds – Indianapolis at Indiana Fairgrounds Coliseum
• 1967 The Yardbirds - Vancouver, Canada at PNE Garden Auditorium
• 1971 Led Zeppelin - Newcastle upon Tyne, England at Newcastle City Hall 
• 1988 Jimmy Page Outrider Tour - Portland, ME at Cumberland Civic Center
• 1994 Page & Plant - Later with Jools Holland scheduled on BBC
• 1997 Led Zeppelin BBC Sessions released
• 1997 The Girl I Love / Whole Lotta Love single released
• 2014 Jimmy Page book event, Los Angeles at Barnes and Noble 
• 2015 Led Zeppelin - Classic Rock Reissue of the Year award

1966:

The filming that took place in October was scheduled to be aired on the Milton Berle Show on this day actually was telecast on 02 December.

1969/1997:

The Girl I Love was recorded in 1969 but was released on the BBC sessions and as a single in 1997. Compare Jimmy Page's guitar riff for this song with Moby Dick.

1971 Jimmy Page/Led Zeppelin - Newcastle upon Tyne, England at Newcastle City Hall

2014 Jimmy Page & Terry Reid at book event, Los Angeles (Ross Halfin photo)

2014:
Terry Reid, the vocalist who turned down the Led Zeppelin offer, came to Jimmy Page's book event in Los Angeles. How different things could have turned out.

2015:
Photos & video from the Classic Rock Awards.  Jimmy Page accepted the Reissue of the Year award for Led Zeppelin.

Ten more years to go.  I mean days.

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♪  Happenings Ten Years Time Ago (Yardbirds - lipsynched - for Milton Berle Show 1966)YouTube
♪  The Girl I Love (Led Zeppelin, BBC Sessions) YouTube
♪  Moby Dick (Led Zeppelin II 1969) YouTube
♪  Dazed and Confused (Led Zeppelin, Newcastle 1971) YouTube
♪  Going to California / That's the Way (Led Zeppelin, BBC Sessions released 1997) YouTube

On This Day10 November

Everybody wants to talk to Jimmy Page

1994 10 November On This Day, Page & Plant on Asahi TV
♪ Stairway to Heaven

• 1966 The Yardbirds - St. Louis, MO at  Kiel Auditorium
• 1967 The Yarbirds - Vancouver, Canada at PNE Garden Amphitheater
• 1994 Page & Plant Unledded – Tokyo at Asahi TV
• 1998 Page & Plant – Paris at Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy
• 2014 Jimmy Page & Brian May, NME interview 

1994 Jimmy Page, Asahi TV interview

1994 Robert Plant & Jimmy Page, Four Seasons Hotel, Tokyo, Japan (Credit: Gutchie Kojima)

2014 10 November Jimmy Page, NME interview

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♫  Asahi TV Interview plus Stairway to Heaven (Page & Plant, 1994) YouTube
♫  NME interview (Jimmy Page & Brian May, 2014) YouTube