The Tome of Led Zeppelin With Bob Spitz: The Echoes Interview
It’s a Whole Lotta Love for Led Zeppelin on Echoes when we talk with Bob Spitz, author of Led Zeppelin: The Biography. He takes us from poverty to Kashmir, drugs to death, and heavy metal to heaven.
Bob Spitz: Look, they were the kings of bad behavior on the road. They brought bad behavior into the spotlight in rock and roll. They made it kind of, you know, this is what you do as a rock and roll artist.
And then there’s the music. We talk about fuzz boxes and fantasy lyrics, sex & drugs, occultists and criminals. It’s all part of Bob Spitz’s book, Led Zeppelin: The Biography, a detailed account of one of rocks most iconic bands. Take a stairway to Bob Spitz and Led Zeppelin.
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Tuesday, February 8, 2022 – Echoes Program 2206B |
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Song Name |
Album Name |
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First Half Hour |
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| 0:01:01 | Cole & Coffman | Arc | Shapeshifter |
| 0:06:01 | Jo Beth Young | Brigid | Broken Spells |
| 0:10:11 | The Royal Arctic Institute | Shore Leave on Pharagonesia | From Catnap to Coma |
| 0:14:01 | Oriel | Scream | Scream (single) |
| 0:17:48 | My Friend The Chimpanzee | Time Traveller | Time Traveller |
| 0:22:12 | Hollan Holmes | The River | Emerald Waters |
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Second Half Hour |
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| 0:30:01 | Interview: Bob Spitz – Led Zeppelin Biography | ||
| 0:47:03 | Led Zeppelin | Black Mountain Side | Led Zeppelin (The Complete Studio Recordings) |
| 0:49:15 | Led Zeppelin | Kashmir | Physical Graffiti |
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Third Half Hour |
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| 1:01:01 | Com Truise | Ultrafiche of You | Persuasion System |
| 1:06:00 | Mamak Khadem | Entangled | Remembrance |
| 1:10:30 | Ashra | 77 Slightly Delayed | Blackouts |
| 1:17:02 | Lane 8 | I’ll Wait (feat. Channy Leaneagh) | Reviver |
| 1:20:29 | Michael Rother & Vittoria Maccabruni | Happy (Slow Burner) | As Long As The Light |
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Fourth Half Hour |
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| 1:30:47 | Mike Oldfield | Part One | Incantations |
| 1:49:49 | Mary Fahl | Exiles (The Wolves Of Midwinter) | Ricochets:The Echoes Living Room Concerts Volume 20 (v/a) |
| 1:54:20 | Eric Hilton | Midnight in Montmartre | The Impossible Silence |
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