Jimmy Page and Keith Richards didn’t cross paths much in the 1970s. After all, the guitarists stayed busy with their bands, Led Zeppelin and The Rolling Stones. Maybe you’ve heard of them (sarcasm font). Richards didn’t like Zep, but he respected Page and tried to get him drunk when he played on a Stones song in the 1980s.
(l-r) Keith Richards; Jimmy Page | Universal Images Group via Getty Images; Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage Keith Richards tried to get Jimmy Page drunk on champagne after he played on a Rolling Stones song
Page cut his teeth as a session musician before joining the Yardbirds and later forming Led Zeppelin. He knew a thing or two about staying busy. Zeppelin’s relentless touring and recording schedule left him little time for working with other bands in the 1970s.
That changed in the 1980s.
Page had a lot more time on...
(l-r) Keith Richards; Jimmy Page | Universal Images Group via Getty Images; Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage Keith Richards tried to get Jimmy Page drunk on champagne after he played on a Rolling Stones song
Page cut his teeth as a session musician before joining the Yardbirds and later forming Led Zeppelin. He knew a thing or two about staying busy. Zeppelin’s relentless touring and recording schedule left him little time for working with other bands in the 1970s.
That changed in the 1980s.
Page had a lot more time on...
- 6/5/2023
- by Jason Rossi
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Well fellow award geeks we’re in the final stretch and with only a week until the 83rd Academy Awards, many hands, including mine, are already sweaty in anticipation of the big night. I’m glad to say that this year has turned out to be a bonafide nail-biter and for the first time in many a golden moon, most of the categories still look to be in play. With seven days to go, Colin Firth winning Best Actor for The King’S Speech and Aaron Sorkin’s The Social Network taking home the statue for Best Adapted Screenplay seem to be the only sure bets to place at your Oscar Party.
For those of you still in the planning stage, click Here for a complete guide to everything you’ll need to host a winning-Oscar party next Sunday: recipes, Oscar ballots, party play-along games and much more.
On Tuesday,...
For those of you still in the planning stage, click Here for a complete guide to everything you’ll need to host a winning-Oscar party next Sunday: recipes, Oscar ballots, party play-along games and much more.
On Tuesday,...
- 2/20/2011
- by Michelle McCue
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
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