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Jimmy Page
British
Musician
About the author
I don't think the critics could understand what we were doing.
Jimmy Page,
British
Musician
Almost the moment he died, they put him in Playboy as one of the greatest drummers, which he was - there's no doubt about it. There's never been anybody since. He's one of the greatest drummers that ever lived.
Jimmy Page,
British
Musician
#Doubt
But to put out a greatest hits on one CD was totally impossible, I just couldn't do it. The best compromise was to put out two CDs - Early Days - which is what it is - and Latter Days.
Jimmy Page,
British
Musician
#Compromise
I always felt if we were going in to do an album, there should already be a lot of structure already made up so we could get on with that and see what else happened.
Jimmy Page,
British
Musician
I may not believe in myself, but I believe in what I'm doing.
Jimmy Page,
British
Musician
#May
I think it was that we were really seasoned musicians. We had serious roots that spanned different cultures, obviously the blues.
Jimmy Page,
British
Musician
#Musicians
I'm just looking for an angel with a broken wing.
Jimmy Page,
British
Musician
My vocation is more in composition really than anything else - building up harmonies using the guitar, orchestrating the guitar like an army, a guitar army.
Jimmy Page,
British
Musician
#Building
#Vocation
#Army
#Guitar
I always believed in the music we did and that's why it was uncompromising.
Jimmy Page,
British
Musician
#Music