Led Zeppelin is one of the greatest rock bands ever. They hardly need an introduction. Anyway, it was Jimmy Page who got John Paul Jones, Robert Plant, and John Bonham together. However, what started as a fulfillment of a contractual obligation to perform in Scandinavia, ended up forming an iconic British rock band. Of course, there’s a lot millions of their fans never knew about them. Honestly, a lot of the rock and roll secrets only came out much later…
Plant Wrote A Song For Joni Mitchell
One of their greatest songs, “Going to California” was initially supposed to be about California earthquakes. However, Robert Plant was infatuated with Joni Mitchell and ended up writing about her. He even told Spin in 2002 that the song “might be a bit embarrassing at times lyrically, but it did sum up a period of my life when I was 22.”
Plant Wrote A Song For Joni Mitchell