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Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin


Background information
Origin London, England
Genre(s) Hard Rock
Heavy Metal
Blues Rock
Folk-Rock
Years active 1968—1980
Label(s) Polydor
Atlantic Records
Swan Song Records
Associated acts The Yardbirds
The Honeydrippers
Page and Plant
Website Website
Former members
Robert Plant
Jimmy Page
John Paul Jones
John Bonham



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Led Zeppelin Star And Leona Lewis To Close 2008 Olympics

August 14, 2008
Led Zeppelin Star And Leona Lewis To Close 2008 OlympicsLed Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page and Leona Lewis will perform together at the Olympics closing ceremony in Beijing, its been reported.

It will be the first time that the duo have collaborated, although it's not clear what song they plan to perform.

According to today's Mirror newspaper, David Beckham will also feature at the ceremony, arriving on an iconic London double-decker bus to signify the end of China's reign as Olympic hosts.

London will host the next Olympic Games in 2012.

“It is set to be one of the most mind-blowing spectacles ever. David was elated to be asked to take part, as was everyone who has been invited,” one official was quoted as saying.

The opening ceremony at this year's games has already bee hailed as one of the best ever, although it has since been revealed that a number of spectacles, including firework displays, were computer animated.

(by Jason Gregory)



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