Led Zeppelin 12” Vinyl Album LP IV (ZOSO 4) remastered gatefold UNPLAYED NM
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Description
2014 Remastered 12” LP Album on black vinyl 180g no spindle marks so it’s unplayed and marked as “New”
Led Zeppelin’s classic fourth album (also known as Led Zeppelin IV) is available on 180g vinyl in this remastered edition produced by Jimmy Page. This iconic 1971 album includes timeless tracks such as "Stairway to Heaven," "Black Dog," and "Rock and Roll."
Details:
- Label: Atlantic, reissued by Rhino
- Release Year: Originally 1971, this version is a remastered reissue from 2014
- Vinyl Weight: 180g for enhanced sound quality
- Album Format: Gatefold sleeve
- Condition: Near Mint
- Barcode: 8122796577
Led Zeppelin's fourth album, commonly known as "Led Zeppelin IV," was first released on 8 November 1971. This album is considered one of the most influential and successful rock albums of all time.
The album in the is Led Zeppelin’s fourth album (commonly known as Led Zeppelin IV), and it is a remastered reissue on 180g vinyl, produced and remastered by Jimmy Page. This reissue is part of the 2014 remastering campaign that saw all Led Zeppelin albums remastered and re-released on high-quality vinyl, among other formats.
Impact and Iconic tracks: The album features several of Led Zeppelin's most well-known songs, including "Stairway to Heaven," "Black Dog," and "Rock and Roll." "Stairway to Heaven," in particular, became one of the most famous rock anthems of all time, frequently cited as one of the greatest rock songs ever written.
- Cultural Influence: The album played a significant role in defining 1970s rock and cemented Led Zeppelin's legacy as rock legends. Its blend of rock, blues, and folk elements set the bar for other bands of the era and had a lasting influence on rock music.
- Critical Acclaim: Though it was initially met with mixed reviews by some critics, it quickly gained widespread praise, and over time, it became regarded as one of the greatest albums in rock history. Rolling Stone, Pitchfork, and Classic Rock Magazine all include it in their "greatest albums of all time" lists.
Sales:
- Upon its original release, Led Zeppelin IV was a commercial phenomenon. The album has sold more than 37 million copies worldwide to date, making it one of the best-selling albums of all time.
- In its first year of release (1971-1972), the album sold over 3.7 million copies in the U.S. alone, which was a monumental figure at the time for a rock album without any official single releases (since "Stairway to Heaven" was never released as a single).
- It is certified 24x Platinum by the RIAA in the United States, meaning it has sold over 24 million copies there alone.
Historical Significance
Led Zeppelin IV marked a turning point in the music industry, showing that album-oriented rock could dominate the charts and drive massive sales without the need for hit singles. It also showcased the band's ability to experiment with different musical styles while appealing to a broad audience.
Led Zeppelin IV remains a cornerstone of rock music history, influencing countless musicians and listeners since its release.
This album is a must-have for any classic rock collection, offering the definitive version of one of rock's most influential albums. The remastering was personally overseen by Jimmy Page, ensuring that the legendary sound of Led Zeppelin is preserved and enhanced.
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