Jimmy+page

Selection of rare cuts from Jimmy Page (& Friends) recorded during the 1980s.

Basically this is a collection of some sessions Jimmy Page did in the 1960's. Contains performances with Jimmy Page by: Eric Clapton, Brian Auger, Sonny Boy Williamson, The Authentics and others.
Unquestionably one of the all-time most influential, important, and versatile guitarists and songwriters in rock history is Jimmy Page. Just about every rock guitarist from the late '60s/early '70s to the present day has been influenced by Page's work with Led Zeppelin - his monolithic riffs served as a blueprint for what would eventually become heavy metal, yet he refused to be pigeonholed to any single musical style (touching upon folk, country, funk, blues, and other genres). Page also lent a hand in writing (or co-writing) Zeppelin's vast array of classic songs and produced all their albums.

Hip Young Guitar Slinger and "His Heavy Friends" focuses on Jimmy Page's work as a session guitarist for the Immediate and Pye labels in the '60s. The first disc includes the poppier end of his work behind Gregory Phillips, the Kinks and Nico, while the second disc finds him in more familiar territory backing English blues masters like Eric Clapton, John Mayall and Jeff Beck…

Page's debut solo album is a heavy guitar treat employing a varying cast of sidemen, including drummer Jason Bonham and Page's old Led Zeppelin partner Robert Plant, who co-writes and sings one song.

1997 Japanese 27-track compilation CD album featuring Jimmy's early work with Neil Christian & The Crusaders, Nico, The Masterminds, John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers, Eric Clapton, Joe Cocker & The Yardbirds. Jimmy Page is an English musician, songwriter, and record producer who achieved international success as the guitarist and founder of the rock band Led Zeppelin. Page began his career as a studio session musician in London and, by the mid-1960s, had become the most sought-after session guitarist in England. He was a member of the Yardbirds from 1966 to 1968. In late 1968, he founded Led Zeppelin.

14 track collection of late 60's recordings (pre-Led Zeppelin) of Jimmy Page, Includes guest musicians Albert Lee, John Paul Jones and Nicky Hopkins. This CD will be of interest to more serious Led Zeppelin fans as it brings JPJ and Page together for the first time, and the team-up of blues legend Albert Lee with Jimmy is indicated for the faithful…