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“Achilles Last Stand,”

Air India

Alcohol and drug use

See also specific people among fans

in Australia (1972)

cocaine

heroin

in Ireland

in Japan

during United States tour (Jan. 1969)

Alice in Chains

“All My Love,”

Almost Famous,

Anderson, Ian

Anger, Kenneth

Astrid

Atlanta Stadium

concert in

Atlantic Records

conflicts with

fortieth anniversary concert at

Madison Square Garden

Auckland (New Zealand) hotel incident in

motorcycle incident

1972 performance in

Australia

tour of

motorcycle incident

police raid


“Babe I’m Gonna Leave You,”

“Baby, Let’s Play House,”

Bad Company

“Baja,”

Baker, Ginger

Band of Joy

Bangkok

refusal of entry into (1972)

1971 visit to

1972 visit to

Bangs, Lester

Bannister, Freddie

Barclay, Eddie

Barclay Records

Baretta, John

Barsalona, Frank

Bart, Lionel

Bassett, Terry

Bath Festival (1970)

“Battle of Evermore, The,”

Beatles, the, xxi

Beck, Jeff

Bell, Maggie

Berry, Chuck

Bindon, Johnny

“Black Mountain Side,”

Black Sabbath

Black Uhuru

Blow–Up (film)

Blue Flames, xvii

Bodger, Chris

Bombay

1971 visit to

1972 recording session in

1972 visit to

Bonham, Jason

Bonham, John (Bonzo)

alcohol and drug use by

blackouts and disorientation

heroin

automobile accident of (1977)

background of

cars and

death of

as drummer

financial matters and

fishing at Edgewater Inn (Seattle)

formation of Led Zeppelin and

funeral for

girls and at Copenhagen sex club

handcuffing episode

mischief and pranks

Alvin Lee, incident involving

bugging of technician’s bedroom

Chuck Berry, incident involving

Copenhagen art gallery incident

(1970)

demolishing his hotel suite

(1977)

Edgewater Inn (Seattle) incident

(1970)

George Harrison incident

Grant’s son, incident involving

gun–pointing incident

Jeff Beck, incident involving

kicking dents into Rolls–Royce

motorcycle incident in

Auckland

pissing in his pants

restaurant incident involving

Dublin (1971)

shitting incidents

shitting–in–shoe incident

(1971)

staged “séance,”

throwing hotel refrigerator into

the ocean

throwing television sets out of

hotel window

urinating on a disc jockey in

Tokyo (1971)

Volkswagen incident in Iceland and (1970)

old cars and

Plant and

ranch of

as songwriter

Starship bathroom incident

United States tour (Jan. 1969) and

United States tour (Apr.–May

(1969) and

during United States tour (1975)

Untitled album and

Bonham, Pat

Bonham, Zoe

Bootleggers

Boston Garden

performance at

Boston Tea Party

performance at

Braunn, Erik

Brevitz, Marshall

“Bring It On Home,”

“Bron–Y–Aur Stomp,”

Browne, Carol

Brutsche, Rusty

Buell, Bebe

“Butterfly,”


Callaghan, Jim

Calmes, Jack

Canary Islands, Cole’s vacation in

“Candy Store Rock,”

Carnegie Hall (New York City)

performance at

“Carouselambra,”

Carpenter, Karen

Carson, Phil

Japanese tour (1971) and

Caster, Cynthia P.

Cavern Club

CBS Records

Château Marmont (Los Angeles)

Christian, Dick

Christian, Neil

Clapton, Eric

as performer

Clifford, Doug

Clifton, Peter

Cocaine

Coda (album)

Cole, Claire

Cole, Marilyn

Cole, Richard

after Led Zeppelin’s demise

alcohol and drug use by, xx

cocaine

heroin

overdoses

arrested in Rome

background of

cars and

construction work and

death of mother

Downey and

Elvis Presley and

family of

Fem 2 Fem and

first job with a band

fishing at Edgewater Inn (Seattle)

girls and

handcuffing episode

Shark Episode

strippers

Thee Experience (Los Angeles), incident at

imprisoned in Italy

marital problems

vacation in the Canary Islands

marriage

mischief and pranks

Copenhagen bathroom incident

(1971)

ledge–walking incident in Paris

as messenger

motorcycle accident in

Auckland

punching incident at Nobody’s

(New York City)

tearing dress off Cole’s girlfriend

New Vaudeville Band and

petty cash account and

Plant and

in prison

released from prison

robbery from Drake Hotel

safe–deposit box

sobriety and

as tour manager

for Black Sabbath

for Black Uhuru

for Crazy Town

for Eden

for Eric Clapton

for Fu Manchu

for the Gipsy Kings

for Lita Ford

for Miriam Makeba

1974 offer by Peter Grant

for Ozzy Osbourne

for Paul Rodgers

for the Quireboys

for Three Dog Night

wedding to Tracy

Cole, Tracy

Collins, Patsy

Collins, Phil

“Communication Breakdown,”

Concerts West

Condliffe, Brian

Cooper, Alice

Cooper, Robert Gaines

Copenhagen

art gallery incident (1970)

1970 concert in

sex clubs in

Coulson, Clive

Country Joe and the Fish

Crawford, Chris

Crazy Town

Cream

Crowe, Cameron

Crowe, Christopher

Crowley, Aleister

“Crunge, The,”

Crusaders, The


Daltrey, Roger, xx

Danova, Caesar

Dautrich, Bill

“Dazed and Confused,”

Death threats against members of

Led Zeppelin

DeForest, Bob

Denny, Sandy

DeVita, Dan

Dinah Shore Golf Classic

Disc jockeys

Dobson, Jim

Donovan

Dorman, Lee

Douglas, Michael

“Down by the Seaside,”

Downey, Robert, Jr.

Dreja, Chris

Drug and alcohol use. See Alcohol and

drug use

Drugs

“D’yer Mak’er,”

Dylan, Bob


Earls Court (London)

performances at

Eden

Edgewater Inn (Seattle)

fishing at

1977 stay in

Edmunds, Dave

Entwistle, John, xx

Equipment

Ertegun, Ahmet

Estrada, Bob

Eve, Mick

EZEE Hire


Fallon, B. P. (Beep)

Fame, Georgie, xvii

Fansdrug use by

Milan riot

Untitled album and

Federal Bureau of Investigation

(FBI)

Fem 2 Fem

Fernando, Jenny

Fillmore East (New York)

May 1969 performance at

1969 performance at

Fillmore West (San Francisco)

performances at

Firm, the

Flock, the

FM radio stations

“Foggy Day in Vietnam, A,”

“Fool in the Rain,”

Ford, Lita

Fox, Mitchell

France

concerts in

“Frank Barsalona,”

“Friends,”

Fromme, Lynette “Squeaky,”

Fu Manchu


“Gallows Pole,”

Gautier, Benoit

Gay bars

Geraldo Rivera show

Germany

tour of

Gipsy Kings

Girls

See also under individual names

in Bangkok (1971)

at Copenhagen sex club

Great Dane incident

handcuffing episode

during 1973 United States tour

during 1975 United States tour

1977 United States tour and

Phil Carson incident in Kyoto

Shark Episode

strippers

Thee Experience (Los Angeles), incident at

Goldberg, Danny

“Good Times Bad Times,”

Gradaloni, Julio, Bonham’s death and

Graham, Bill

1977 performances and

Graham Bond Organization

Grande Ballroom (Detroit)

performance at

Grant, Gloria

Grant, Peter

Grant, Peter (continued)

alcohol and drug use by Led

Zeppelin and

Atlantic Records and

Australia and New Zealand tour

(1972) and

background of

Bath Festival (1970) and

Beep hired as publicist by

Bob Dylan and

Bonham’s death and

Bonham’s mischief and

Bonzo and

Earls Court performances (1975) and

electrocution of Les Harvey and

financial matters and

concert offers after release of

Led Zeppelin II

percent demand

petty cash account

Gloria (wife) and

Japanese tour (1971) and

movie project and

New Vaudeville Band and

1974 offer to Cole

no–rain policy of

North American tour (1970) and

Oakland incident involving son of

personal characteristics of

Return to the Clubs tour (1971) and

Swan Song and

United States tour (Jan. 1969) and

United States tour (fall 1969) and

United States tour (1970) and

United States tour (summer 1972) and

United States tour (1973) and

robbery from Drake Hotel safe–deposit box

United States tour (1975) and

the Yardbirds and

Zeppelin name controversy and

Grant, Warren

Greenberg, Jerry


Harris/Meehan Group

Harrison, George

Harrison, Patti

Harvey, Les

Hawaii

visit to

Headley Grange

Hefner, Hugh

Herman’s Hermits

Heroin

High Numbers

Hinton, Mick

Hobbs, Rick

Hoffmann, Jeff

Hong Kong

visit to

Honolulu

stay in

“Hots On for Nowhere,”

“Houses of the Holy,”

Houses of the Holy (album)

Houston

performance in

Howard Stern show

“How Many More Times,”

Hulett, Tom

Hutton, Danny


Iceland

festival in

Imhoff, Barry

Immediate Records

“Immigrant Song,”

In–A–Gadda–Da–Vida (album)

In Dreams

Ingle, Doug

“In My Time of Dying,”

“In the Evening,”

In Through the Out Door

Ireland

performances in

Iron Butterfly


Jackson, J. J.

Jackson, Pete

Jagger, Mick

Japan

1971 tour of

Bonham–Plant conflict

drinking

Phil Carson, incidents involving

Tokyo Hilton incidents

train incidents

urinating on a disc jockey in

Tokyo (1971)

1972 tour of

Jeff Beck Group

Jersey, Plant’s stay in

Jethro Tull

Jones, John Paul

alcohol and drug use by

background of

drag queens and

Elvis Presley and

home of

after Led Zeppelin’s demise

mischief and pranks

Hawaii “dick shots,”

Tokyo Hilton incident

Volkswagen incident in Iceland

and (1970)

personal characteristics of

homebody

United States tour (Jan. 1969) and

Jones, Mo

Jones, Ronnie


Kanuko

“Kashmir,”

Kaye, Shelley

Kelly, Jack

Kezar Stadium (San Francisco)

concert in

King, Rex

Kinks, The

Kirke, Simon

Knebworth Festival (1979)


Larke, Johnny

Lawrence, Mike

Lea Anne (mother of Claire Cole)

Led Zeppelin.

See also specific people and topics

CD retrospective of

continued popularity of

conflicts within

decline and disintegration of

dissolution of

financial affairs of

petty cash account

concert offers after release of

Led Zeppelin II,

percent demand

taxes

formation of

girls and

See

Girls as “jinxed,”

mischief and pranks

See also Alcohol and

drug use;

specific members of the band

“anything for a thrill” credo

Auckland (New Zealand) hotel incident

dressing in drag

Edgewater Inn (Seattle) incident

1970)

food fight

motorcycle incident in

Auckland

taking pictures of each other’s

dicks

tearing dress off Cole’s

girlfriend

Villa Roma (San Francisco)

incident

naming of

controversy over use of Zeppelin

family name

preparations before appearances

Led Zeppelin (album)

Led Zeppelin II (album)

Led Zeppelin III (album)

Lee, Alvin

Lee, Sammy

Le Fevre, Benji

Les Girls (Sydney)

Lewis, Michael

Life (magazine)

Listen

Little Richard

Live–Aid concert (1985)

Liverpool Scene

“Living Loving Maid (She’s Just a

Woman),”

Los Angeles in

1973 United States tour

in 1975 United States tour

1975 visit to, during United States

tour

Los Angeles Forum

performances in

Los Angeles Times, 140 Lucifer Rising (film)

Lurch, Manfred

Lyon

concert in


McAlpine, Sir Robert

MacLaine, Unity

Maddox, Lori

Madison Square Garden (New York

City)

1970 performance at

1972 concert in

1973 concerts in

1975 performances at

Makeba, Miriam

Malibu (Calif.), rented house in

Manchester (England)

Mandich, Tony

Marriott, Steve

Martin, Charlotte

Plant’s automobile accident and

Massot, Joe

May, Electra

May, Phil

McCarty, Jim

McGregor, Sandy

Meehan, Patrick

Mellotron

Melody Maker, 139

Memphis (Tenn.), key to the city

presented to Led Zeppelin in

Mendelsohn, John

Miami

performance in

Milan

performance and riot in

Miller, Bill

Miller, Jimmy

“Misty Mountain Hop,”

Mitchell, Joni

“Moby Dick,”

Moby Grape

Mods

Moody Blues

Moon, Keith

death of

Morrison, Jim

Movie project

See also Song Remains the Same,

The

MTV

Musicland Studios (Munich)


Nagashima, Tats

Nash, Graham

New Haven (Conn.), Eric Clapton

performance in (1974)

New Orleans

visit to

New Vaudeville Band

New Yardbirds

New York City, in 1975

United States tour

New Zealand

tour of

Nicky James Movement

“Night Flight,”

Nighttimers

“No Quarter,”

Northover, Dave


Oakland Coliseum

performances at

“Ocean, The,”

Ogden Security

Oldham, Andrew

Olympic Studios (London)

Orange Bowl

performance at

Osbourne, Ozzy

Osbourne, Sharon

“Our Song,”

Outrider (album)

Ozzfest

Page, Jimmy

after Led Zeppelin’s demise

alcohol and drug use by

background of

banjo played by

Bombay recording session

Bonham’s death and

at Bonham’s twenty–fifth birthday

party

cars of

Cole and

drug use by

heroin

Elvis Presley and

financial matters and

“Led Wallet” nickname

finger injury (1973)

finger injury (1975)

fire incident in Manchester (1971)

formation of Led Zeppelin and

girls and

health of

In Through the Out Door and

Led Zeppelin II (album) and

on Led Zeppelin III,

missing guitar of

movie project and

North American tour (1970) and

the occult and the supernatural and

“séance” staged by Bonzo

“old girl” nickname of

personal characteristics of

love of traveling

Plumpton Place home of

Presence and

in San Juan, Puerto Rico (1969)

security arrangements and

session work

as songwriter

“Kashmir,”–41 soundtrack for Kenneth Anger film

United States tour (fall 1969) and

United States tour (Jan. 1969) and

during United States tour (1975)

the Yardbirds and

Paris, party to promote Led Zeppelin

II in (1969)

Park, Julie Anne

Parrott, Jasper

Philadelphia Spectrum

performance at

Physical Graffiti (album)

Pickett, Kenny

Pictures at Eleven (album)

Plant, Karac

death of

Plant, Maureen

automobile accident of (1975)

Plant, Robert

after Led Zeppelin’s demise

alcohol and drug use by

automobile accident of (1975)

pain after

rehabilitation after

tax considerations

background of

Bonham’s death and

Bonzo and

Cole and

death of son of

Elvis Presley and

fall while wearing cast

formation of Led Zeppelin and

health of

love of traveling

mischief and pranks

Copenhagen bathroom incident

(1971)

in 1978

ranch of

in San Juan, Puerto Rico (1969)

singing style of

as songwriter

United Kingdom tour (1970) and

Plant, Robert (continued)

United States tour (Jan. 1969) and

during United States tour (1975)

Plant, Robert, Sr.

Plaster Casters

Playboy (magazine)

Plumpton Place (Page’s house)

Polar Studios

Premier Talent

Presence (album)

Presley, Elvis

Press, the

Pretty Things

Public relations

Puerto Rico

trip to


Quaife, Peter

Quinn, Gary

Quireboys


Rafelson, Peter

“Rain Song, The,”

Raleigh (N.C.), harassment in

Ralphs, Mick

“Ramble On,”

Raven, Mike

Raymond, Rem

Recording Industry of America

Redding, Otis

Reid, Terry

Relf, Keith

Return to the Clubs tour (1971)

“Revolving Door,”

Rhodes, Plant’s automobile accident in (1975)

Rindal, Terry

Robbery from Drake Hotel

safe–deposit box

Robertson, Willie

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Rockers, xv–xvi

Rodgers, Paul

Rolling Stone (magazine)

Rolling Stones, xviii

1973 United States tour

Ross, Diana

Rotterdam

concert in

Royal Albert Hall (London)

1970 performance at

1983 charity concert in

Ruffles Reggae Festival

Runes album. See Untitled


Samwell–Smith, Paul

Sander, Ellen

San Juan (Puerto Rico)


trip to

Schilling, Jerry

Scream for Help (film)

Security arrangements

during North American tour (1970)

during United States tour (summer 1972)

during United States tour (1975)

Sellers, Peter

Shark Episode

Sheehan, Dennis

Shepperton Studios

Sherman, Bobby

“She’s a Rainbow,”

Showco

Simpson, Duckie

Singles, conflict over releasing

Skydel, Barbara

Smith, Henry

Smith, Tony

Sobriety meetings

Solters, Lee

Solters, Roskin, and Sabinson

“Song Remains the Same, The,”

Song Remains the Same, The (film)

Spectrum (Philadelphia)

Spivak, Larry

“Stairway to Heaven,”

Stamp, Chris

Stargroves (Mick Jagger’s country home)

Starship (airplane)

Stein, Mark

Stellavox quadriphonic field

recorder

Steve Paul Scene (New York City)

Stewart, Rod

Stigwood, Robert

Stone the Crows

Sunset Sound (Los Angeles)

“Sunshine Superman,”

Supremes

Swan Song

Taj Mahal

Talmy, Shel

Tampa Stadium

1973 performance at

“Tangerine,”

Taxes

“Tea for One,”

Ten Years After

“Ten Years Gone,”

Texas International Festival (1969)

Thailand. See Bangkok “Thank You,”

“That’s the Way,”

Thee Experience (Los Angeles)

Thomas, Ray

Thompson, Tony

Three Dog Night

Tours by Led Zeppelin

Australia and New Zealand (1972)

motorcycle incident

police raid

Europe (1970)

Europe (1971)

Milan riot

Japan (1971)

Bonham–Plant conflict

drinking

Phil Carson, incidents involving

samurai sword incident

Tokyo Hilton incidents

train incidents

urinating on a disc jockey in

Tokyo (1971)

North America (1970)

bootleggers

opening acts dropped

in the South

North America (1971)

North America (1972)

Madison Square Garden (New York City)

security arrangements

North America (1977)

Cole–Plant relationship

entourage

girls

Karac Plant’s death

Oakland Coliseum

Seattle

Tampa Stadium

three–week break


United Kingdom (1969)

United Kingdom (1970)

Return to the Clubs tour (1971)

United Kingdom (1971–1972)

United States (Jan. 1969)

Boston Tea Party

Denver Coliseum

drug and alcohol use

Fillmore East (New York)

Fillmore West (San Francisco)

mischief

reviews of

travel arrangements

Whiskey a Go Go

United States (Apr.–May 1969)

reviews

United States (summer 1969)

Bonham’s mischief during

wives’ visit during

Woodinville Festival

United States (fall 1969)

United States (1970)

United States (summer 1972)

United States (1973)

Atlanta Stadium

dude ranch near Dallas

Tours by Led Zeppelin (continued)

Kezar Stadium (San Francisco)

Los Angeles

Madison Square Garden (New York City)

month’s hiatus during

New Orleans

public relations and

Tampa Stadium

United States (1975)

alcohol and drug use

Boston Garden

girls and sex

Madison Square Garden (New York City)

Philadelphia Spectrum

police escort

reunion, of Plant and Page

Robert Plant’s flu

Townshend, Peter

Travel arrangements, United States

tour (Jan. 1969)

Turd Burglars

Turner, Ike

Turner, Mick

Turner, Tina

Unit 4 + 2, xviii

United Kingdom, lack of interest by

promoters in

Untitled (album)


Vaccar, Willy

Vancouver (Canada)

Vanilla Fudge

Variety,

Villa Roma (San Francisco)

Walking into Clarksdale,


Waller, Mickey

Washburn, Ray

Wasserman, Eric

Webb, Terry

Weinstock, Lou

Weintraub, Jerry

Weiss, Steve

“What Is and What Should Never Be,”

Whisky a Go Go

performance at

Who, the, xviii–xx

“Whole Lotta Love,”

Wilshire, Mick

Winner, Michael

Winwood, Steve

Wolfe, John (Wiggy)

Wollman, H. M.

Wonder, Stevie

Wonder Boys, Wood, Krissie

Wood, Ronnie

Woodinville Festival (1969)

Wyman, Bill


Yardbirds, the

disintegration of

“You Better Run,”

“Your Time Is Gonna Come,”

Yu, Andrew


Zephyr

Zeppelin, Eva von

Zoso. See Untitled