They began recording the album colloquially known as Led Zeppelin IV in December 1970 at London's Basing Street Studios.

Before the legendary guitarist Jimmy Page was shredding licks on Led Zeppelin albums, he was lending his chops out in the recording studios. Page was one of the most coveted session artists in the ...

Page’s recording philosophy boiled down to 14 words: “Capture the sound of the room live and the emotion of the whole moment.” You can hear it come to life on Led Zeppelin I.