Led Zeppelin, British rock band that was extremely popular in the 1970s. Although their musical style was diverse, they came to be well known especially for their influence on the development of heavy metal. The members were Jimmy Page on guitar, Robert Plant on vocals, John Paul Jones on bass and keyboard, and John Bonham on drums.Led Zeppelin's sound was heavily influenced by American blues music, particularly the works of Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, and Skip James. They also drew inspiration from British folk artists like Bert Jansch and John Renbourn, as well as psychedelic rock and early rock and roll. Furthermore, Led Zeppelin incorporated elements of Celtic, Indian, and Arabic music, showcasing a diverse range of influences.
