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stairway to heaven

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Wed, 23 Jun, 2021

Led Zeppelin cleared over ‘Stairway’ riff claim
Led Zeppelin cleared over ‘Stairway’ riff claim

The guitar riff Led Zeppelin used in the 1971 classic ‘Stairway to Heaven’ differed substantially from one the English band was accused of stealing from the US group Spirit, a jury found in a copyright infringement trial in Los Angeles.

Fri, 24 Jun, 2016

Court listens very hard as Led Zeppelin deny stealing ‘Stairway To Heaven’
Court listens very hard as Led Zeppelin deny stealing ‘Stairway To Heaven’
Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page has demonstrated a deft touch at deflecting questions during a court hearing into whether he might have lifted some of the music in the rock band’s 1971 hit, ‘Stairway To Heaven’.

Sat, 18 Jun, 2016

Court to rule on ‘Stairway to Heaven’ riff copyright
Court to rule on ‘Stairway to Heaven’ riff copyright
Generations of aspiring guitarists have tried to copy the riff from Led Zeppelin’s ‘Stairway to Heaven.’

Wed, 15 Jun, 2016

‘Stairway to Heaven’ leads Robert Plant and Jimmy Page to the dock
‘Stairway to Heaven’ leads Robert Plant and Jimmy Page to the dock

Led Zeppelin’s lead singer Robert Plant and guitarist Jimmy Page must face a US jury trial over whether they stole opening chords for their 1971 classic ‘Stairway to Heaven’.

Wed, 13 Apr, 2016

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