Album Analysis: Led Zeppelin II

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If you’re ever wondering what album you should listen to next, you should definitely give Led Zeppelin II a try. Led Zeppelin II was Led Zeppelin’s second studio album. It consisted of many different genres of music including rock n’ roll, the blues, and hard rock. While most of their albums are considered rock n’ roll, this album also has a few songs that have a blues sounding tempo. Some may even say it sounds like folk music. When listening to this album, I could tell that the performers were very energetic and loved playing music. Through the beat of the songs, I knew that the artists were having fun. The songs on Led Zeppelin II have been considered some of the band’s most influential songs. This album is a wave of music that I never want to stop playing.
The members of Led Zeppelin became an English rock band in 1963. Although they are well known as Led Zeppelin, the band’s original name was the New Yardbirds. In 1968 Jimmy Page invited Robert Plant and John Bonham to join his band. They changed the band’s name …show more content…

The band’s music is different from other artist of this era. Led Zeppelin even made it into the Rock n’ Roll hall of fame, not only for their second album, but for all the music they have released over the years. They are unique because they found their own sound, and it could not be compared to any other artist at that time. But, some may argue that what the Beatles were to the 60’s, Led Zeppelin was to the 70’s. Led Zeppelin II has been described as their “heaviest” album because some people think that their lyrics were as deep as the ocean. This album stands out because of its incredible guitar riffs, and the unbelievable drum solo in the song “Moby Dick.” Many bands are inspired by Led Zeppelin’s unforgettable performances. Led Zeppelin was able to get so many people interested in rock n’ roll and they are one of the most influential rock bands from their