Decoding Led Zeppelin's "Kashmir": The *Ultimate* Fan Guide ♪
Have you ever been transported to another world by a piece of music? Few songs achieve this as profoundly as "Kashmir" by Led Zeppelin, a true monument to rock's power.
"Kashmir," a sprawling and deeply evocative track, emerged in 1975 as a centerpiece of the album Physical Graffiti. The song is a testament to Led Zeppelin's innovative sound. Robert Plant, the band's charismatic frontman, drew inspiration for the lyrics from the awe-inspiring, often desolate landscapes of the Kashmir region in India. This fusion of geographical wonder and lyrical artistry birthed something truly special.
"Kashmir" - Song Information | |
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Song Title | Kashmir |
Artist | Led Zeppelin |
Album | Physical Graffiti |
Release Date | 1975 |
Genre | Hard Rock, Progressive Rock |
Lyricist | Robert Plant |
Composer(s) | Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Bonham |
Personnel | |
Robert Plant | Vocals |
Jimmy Page | Guitar |
John Paul Jones | Bass, Mellotron |
John Bonham | Drums |
External Resources | |
Official Website | Led Zeppelin Official Website |
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Led Zeppelin, Kashmir, NYC, 1975