𝟱 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗝𝗶𝗺𝗺𝘆 𝗣𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗜𝘀 𝗔 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗱

𝟱 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗝𝗶𝗺𝗺𝘆 𝗣𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗜𝘀 𝗔 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗱.

 

1. He often plays with a cello bow

To create a droning sound texture, he often pairs his guitar with a cello bow to let the strings vibrate and produce a unique tone. There is only a small portion of musicians who uses cello bows due to their difficulty, and Page is the most notable one.

 

2. He was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice

If you’re a rock star, it is a privilege given if you were inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame once. Do that twice and we have a legend in the likes of Jimmy Page. He was inducted as a part of The Yardbirds and Led Zeppelin respectively.

 

3. He is among the most influential guitarists of all time

As he formed the Led Zeppelin band, he had one thing in mind: to change music. And he clearly did. He became the father of hard rock that surfaced around the 70s, and his group spearheaded the popularity of progressive rock. Notable guitarists such as Eddie Van Halen, Ace Frehley, James Hetfield, Alex Lifeson, and much more credit Page as their inspiration.

 

4. His frequent use of different guitars throughout his career

His prominent use of Gibson Les Paul Guitars helped the company skyrocket to popularity. However, he also uses a variety of electric, acoustic, and multi-neck guitars during live and sessional performances. His ability to show his craftsmanship in this assortment of guitars is always top-notch.

 

5 His innovative music production techniques

What made Jimmy Page so inventive is his knack for bringing something new for everyone. He is noted for employing effects in different approaches and does not hesitate to try out a variety of methods to supply music according to its microphones and amplification. This style became a new innovation on how to produce sounds that often give justice to the whole song.