Senin, 17 Agustus 2009

James Patrick Page

James Patrick Page OBE (born 9 January 1944) is an English guitarist, composer and record producer. He began his career as a studio session guitarist in London and was subsequently a member of The Yardbirds from 1966 to 1968, after which he co-founded the English rock band Led Zeppelin.

Page has been described as "unquestionably one of the all-time most influential, important, and versatile guitarists and songwriters in rock history".[1] In 2003, Rolling Stone magazine ranked Page #9 in its list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.[2] He has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice, once as a member of The Yardbirds (1992)[3] and once as a member of Led Zeppelin (1995).[4]
Birth name James Patrick Page
Also known as Charles Obscure, S. Flavius Mercurius
Born 9 January 1944 (1944-01-09) (age 65)
Heston, Middlesex, England
Genre(s) Hard rock, heavy metal, blues-rock, folk rock
Occupation(s) Musician, songwriter, producer
Instrument(s) Guitar, mandolin, dulcimer, theremin, bass, banjo, harmonica, sitar, hurdy gurdy, pedal steel guitar
Years active 1962 onward
Label(s) Swan Song, Atlantic, Geffen. Fontana, Mercury
Associated acts The Yardbirds, Led Zeppelin, The Honeydrippers, The Firm, Coverdale-Page, Page and Plant, XYZ
Notable instrument(s)
Gibson Les Paul
Gibson EDS-1275

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