# Led zeppelin stole songs
**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/led-zeppelin-stole-songs/189272
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [April 15, 2007, 6:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/led-zeppelin-stole-songs/189272 "2007-04-15T18:11:11Z")
**Posts on this page:** 15
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### Author:  [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)
#### Post date: [April 15, 2007, 6:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/led-zeppelin-stole-songs/189272/1 "2007-04-15T18:11:11Z")
[http://www.ezarchive.com/satisfied75/AlbumSpace/69EHI1OVFJ/06+dazed+and+confused.mp3](http://www.ezarchive.com/satisfied75/AlbumSpace/69EHI1OVFJ/06+dazed+and+confused.mp3)
Dazed and Confused - Led Zeppelin/Yardbirds
[http://minorcrisis.net/files/Led%20Zepplin%20-%20Dazed%20And%20Confused.mp3](http://minorcrisis.net/files/Led%20Zepplin%20-%20Dazed%20And%20Confused.mp3)
Taurus - Spirit
[http://minorcrisis.net/files/Spirit%20-%20Taurus.mp3](http://minorcrisis.net/files/Spirit%20-%20Taurus.mp3)
Stairway To Heaven - Led Zeppelin
[http://minorcrisis.net/files/Led%20Zeppelin%20-%20Stairway%20To%20Heaven.mp3](http://minorcrisis.net/files/Led%20Zeppelin%20-%20Stairway%20To%20Heaven.mp3)
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### Author:  [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)
#### Post date: [April 15, 2007, 6:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/led-zeppelin-stole-songs/189272/2 "2007-04-15T18:15:14Z")
interesting
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### Author:  [@85TransAm](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/85TransAm)
#### Post date: [April 15, 2007, 6:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/led-zeppelin-stole-songs/189272/3 "2007-04-15T18:34:51Z")
not surprised, lots of songs were stolen back then
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### Author:  [@4doors5gears](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4doors5gears)
#### Post date: [April 15, 2007, 6:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/led-zeppelin-stole-songs/189272/4 "2007-04-15T18:53:03Z")
And a lot of beats/songs/samples are stolen now, what’s the point of this thread?
Led Zeppelin still rocked shit and had a lot of songs that were original, and they weren’t the only ones back then.
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### Author:  [@Sinner6.0L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sinner6.0L)
#### Post date: [April 15, 2007, 7:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/led-zeppelin-stole-songs/189272/5 "2007-04-15T19:40:01Z")
doesn’t matter to me, zep \> anything
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### Author:  [@Zack01GC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zack01GC)
#### Post date: [April 15, 2007, 7:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/led-zeppelin-stole-songs/189272/6 "2007-04-15T19:46:06Z")
Haha, stolen from Yardbirds.
Jimmy Page was in Yardbirds at one point, so that’s where it would’ve come from.
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### Author:  [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)
#### Post date: [April 16, 2007, 6:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/led-zeppelin-stole-songs/189272/7 "2007-04-16T06:32:32Z")
there are about 25 songs Zeppelin either blatantly stole or used elements of.
[http://www.furious.com/perfect/jimmypage.html](http://www.furious.com/perfect/jimmypage.html)
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### Author:  [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)
#### Post date: [April 16, 2007, 6:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/led-zeppelin-stole-songs/189272/8 "2007-04-16T06:33:03Z")
> [@6/15 Maggie's](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-15-maggies/29497/3):
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> Haha, stolen from Yardbirds.
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> Jimmy Page was in Yardbirds at one point, so that’s where it would’ve come from.
The Yardbirds stole it from Jake Holmes.
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### Author:  [@Turbo\_Silverado](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbo_Silverado)
#### Post date: [April 16, 2007, 7:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/led-zeppelin-stole-songs/189272/9 "2007-04-16T07:19:49Z")
u do konw that most of the songs on the First 2 cds zepplin made were old black blues songs. that they re-did.
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### Author:  [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)
#### Post date: [April 16, 2007, 8:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/led-zeppelin-stole-songs/189272/10 "2007-04-16T08:02:22Z")
> [@Calling out 13005TEDGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/calling-out-13005tedgp/29476/24):
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> u do konw that most of the songs on the First 2 cds zepplin made were old black blues songs. that they re-did.
i know.
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### Author:  [@neonracer01](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/neonracer01)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2007, 5:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/led-zeppelin-stole-songs/189272/11 "2007-04-17T17:27:04Z")
> [@Summer Concerts - Thursday in Square, Canal Concert](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/summer-concerts-thursday-in-square-canal-concert/29496/9):
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> The Yardbirds stole it from Jake Holmes.
jake holmes? who was he?
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### Author:  [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2007, 7:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/led-zeppelin-stole-songs/189272/12 "2007-04-17T19:59:20Z")
> [@OFFICIAL Buffalo Sabres Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-buffalo-sabres-thread/25170/5801):
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> jake holmes? who was he?
> **[Jake Holmes](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jake_Holmes)**
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> Jake Holmes (born December 28, 1939) is an American singer-songwriter and jingle writer who began a recording career in the 1960s.
> Holmes is the author of the song "Dazed and Confused", later reworked by Led Zeppelin. Holmes also composed the music to the US Army recruitment jingle "Be All That You Can Be" in the 1980s. The jingle and subsequent advertising campaign was used extensively by the US government throughout the 1980s. Holmes also wrote the "I'm A Pepper" jingle, and with Randy Newma...
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### Author:  [@PurpleMongoose](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PurpleMongoose)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2007, 8:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/led-zeppelin-stole-songs/189272/13 "2007-04-17T20:44:54Z")
Zep was pretty much a blues band. There’s a lot on their first albums they didn’t write. They just made it famous.
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### Author:  [@FourGee6Tee3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FourGee6Tee3)
#### Post date: [April 18, 2007, 9:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/led-zeppelin-stole-songs/189272/14 "2007-04-18T09:36:54Z")
Jimmy Page was a thief of Black Blues music.
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### Author:  [@Turbo\_Silverado](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbo_Silverado)
#### Post date: [April 18, 2007, 9:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/led-zeppelin-stole-songs/189272/15 "2007-04-18T09:41:56Z")
> [@R32 Skyline winter build-up](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/r32-skyline-winter-build-up/24030/170):
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> Jimmy Page was a thief of Black Blues music.
> [@Calling out 13005TEDGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/calling-out-13005tedgp/29476/24):
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> u do konw that most of the songs on the First 2 cds zepplin made were old black blues songs. that they re-did.