Led Zeppelin IV

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Atlantic Records 1971

Led Zeppelin IV is the fourth album of the British hard-rock band Led Zeppelin. Actually having no title, it is also known as Four Symbols, Zoso or Untitled. Released on November 8, 1971 under Atlantic Records.

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About

This album only has a symbol instead of a title to see if the music could sell by itself. The symbols in this album (also called Rune and Sigils), chosen by the band members to represent them. This album is one of the best selling albums in history, selling over 23 millions copies in the US along and 30 million copies worldwide.

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Tracks

Track	Title	Duration
1	Black Dog	4:57
2	Rock and Roll	3:41
3	The Battle of Evermore	5:52
4	Stairway to Heaven	8:03
5	Misty Mountain Hop	4:39
6	Four Sticks	4:45
7	Going to California	3:32
8	When the Levee Breaks	7:08

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Chart Toppers

Album

Year	Album	Chart	Rank
1971	Led Zeppelin IV	Pop albums (Billboard 200)	#2

Singles

Year	Song	Chart	Rank
1971	Black Dog	Pop Singles (Billboard Hot 100)	#15
1972	Rock and Roll	Pop Singles	#47

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Credits

Performance Credits

Led Zeppelin Primary Artist

Sandy Denny Vocals

Jimmy Page Acoustic Guitar, Guitar, Electric Guitar, Steel Guitar, Background Vocals, Pedal Steel Guitar, Group Member

Robert Plant Harmonica, Vocals, Group Member

John Paul Jones Organ, Bass, Keyboards, Background Vocals

John Bonham Drums, Background Vocals, Timpani, Group Member

Viram Jasani Tabla

Technical Credits

Jimmy Page Producer

Glyn Johns Engineer, Director Of Engineering

Peter Grant Executive Producer

George Hardie Cover Design

Peter Grant Executive Producer

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Shop

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Reviews

This album not only proved it worth in its sales but also proved that Led Zeppelin's music will live forever. They are the pioneers of heavy metal and some influential blues, soul, jazz funk and other musical genres. --Raine 7 December 2007 01:45 PDT

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