Robert Plant Trivia

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ok so robert plant said that he 'DID NOT ELOPE WITH Patty
Griffen" as was reported in london, as well as the rest of the world. His comeback answer, which by the way was 2 months after his marriage announcement. was " no i did not say we eloped, we were talking about cantaloupe," (just to paraphrase). hmmm lets see, elope, cantaloupe, hmmm , oh of course, sounds just the same to me! anyone else believe this statement? or do you think they are wed? only Patty could say for sure, and she is definitely not talking! (facebook.com)

In the early 1980s he stated that he and Jimmy Page used to listen to Huelyn Duvall's "Three Months To Kill" to gain musical inspiration. Interestingly, legendary Nashville guitarist Hank Garland's guitar work was featured on this recording as well as on Duvall's "Little Boy Blue" and "Juliet". (imdb.com)

Lead singer and harmonica player of Led Zeppelin. (imdb.com)

Formed the side project The Honeydrippers in 1985. A mini-ep of the band featured appearances by former Led Zeppelin bandmate Jimmy Page and Jeff Beck. (imdb.com)

Ranked #37 on VH1's 100 Sexiest Artists. (imdb.com)

It's relatively unknown that the boys from Led Zeppelin and Elvis Presley became quite friendly in the 1970s. They met on numerous occasion and Led Zeppelin attended at least two Elvis concerts, sitting front row center. (imdb.com)

Wife is of East Indian descent and raised in England. (imdb.com)

He suffered a breakdown following the death of his five-year-old son Karac. The Led Zeppelin hit "All of My Love" and Plant's solo hit "I Believe" are dedicated to Karac. (imdb.com)

Attended the funeral in 2004 of DJ John Peel. (imdb.com)

In the song "Stairway to Heaven," he uses the phrase "stairway to heaven" three times. (imdb.com)

Daughter Carmen, sons Karac (died of a virus), and Logan. (imdb.com)

Was the only member of Led Zeppelin who`s name did not begin with the letter `J`. (imdb.com)

Led Zeppelin were inducted into the UK Music Hall of Fame for their outstanding contribution to British music and integral part of British music culture. [14 November 2006] (imdb.com)

In the early 1980s he stated that he and Jimmy Page used to listen to Huelyn Duvall`s "Three Months To Kill" to gain musical inspiration. Interestingly, legendary Nashville guitarist Hank Garland`s guitar work was featured on this recording as well as on Duvall`s "Little Boy Blue" and "Juliet" (imdb.com)

Led Zeppelin were voted the 14th Greatest Rock `n` Roll Artists of all time by Rolling Stone. (imdb.com)

Elvis Presley once teased him about not owning his own plane - Elvis asked where Led Zeppelin got the jet. "We rented it from Caesar`s Palace" said Plant. "I own mine" replied Elvis. (imdb.com)

During a break from the 1975 American tour, Plant and his family were seriously injured in a jeep wreck. This not only caused the remainder of the tour to be cancelled, but it also prevented the band from filming additional footage for their concert film The Song Remains the Same (1976). (imdb.com)

Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (as a member of Led Zeppelin) in 1995. (imdb.com)

Daughter Carmen is married to Charlie Jones, Robert Plant`s bass player for solo tours. (imdb.com)

Also had a successful solo singing career. (imdb.com)

Played in a band called Hobbstweeble prior to Led Zeppelin, and the `Honeydrippers` after Led Zeppelin. (imdb.com)