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Re: The Who vs. Led Zep
> I think Pete expressed his feelings towards Led Zep very
>clearly on "The Iron Man" with the song "I Eat Heavy Metal". With a
>title like that I don't think any more needs to be said. I remember reading
>somewhere where he said that song was meant as a stab at Robert Plant,
>who he was having problems with concerning the "Tommy" performance in
>1989 with the guest performers. In the interview Pete talked about how he
>felt The Who basically invented Heavy Metal on Live At Leeds and he
>thought too much credit was given to Led Zep for starting what was to
>become known as Heavy Metal.
>
Brad:
And who are we to disagree with Pete?
Cheers ML
NP: Zepplin, "In My Time Of Dying"