Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin was legendary in legacy, influence, and success. They are undoubtedly an obvious choice for the Hall of Fame. They had four diamond albums as well as a boxed set and a DVD set. They have been covered by numerous artists. They were inducted their first year of eligibility. Member Jimmy Page had previously been a member of The Yardbirds and would also collaborate with The Black Crowes. Led Zeppelin was a pioneer of the psychedelic/metal hybrid of "stoner metal". Other pioneers include Black Sabbath, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, and Pink Floyd. They are best known for their epic folk ballad Stairway to Heaven, which received heavy radio play despite not being a single. They have five Grammys. They were inducted by Steven Tyler and Joe Smith of Aerosmith.

Recommended Songs

 * Black Dog (Hey Hey Mama Said the Way You Move)
 * Stairway to Heaven
 * Immigrant Song
 * Kashmir
 * Trampled Under Foot (Talkin' Bout Love)
 * Rock and Roll
 * Living Loving Maid (She's Just a Woman)
 * Fool in the Rain (There's a Light in You Eyes That Keeps Shinin')
 * Whole Lotta Love
 * Going to California
 * All My Love
 * D'Yer Mak'er
 * Ramble On
 * Good Times Bad Times
 * When the Levee Breaks
 * Over the Hills and Far Away (Many Times I've Lied)
 * Heartbreaker
 * Communication Breakdown
 * Dazed and Confused
 * What Is and What Should Never Be (But if the Wind Won't Blow)
 * I Can't Quit You Baby

Recommended Albums

 * Led Zeppelin
 * Led Zeppelin II
 * Led Zeppelin III
 * Led Zeppelin IV
 * Houses of the Holy
 * Physical Graffiti

Trivia

 * Stairway was a radio hit despite not being a single
 * Metal band Def Leppard was named after them