Led Zeppelin was fine-tuning "Over the Hills and Far Away" at live concerts through 1972, long before it appeared on Houses of the Holy. The creation of the song began even earlier than that, at the ...
When Keith Relf, Chris Dreja, and Jim McCarty left The Yardbirds in 1968, the band still had some touring commitments to honor in Scandinavia. Guitarist Jimmy Page scrambled to put together a group to ...