Why Led Zeppelin Pays Royalties to a Southern Bluesman
Our American Stories
iHeartPodcasts
4.6 • 817 Ratings
🗓️ 31 August 2022
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
On this episode of Our American Stories, Captain Jim "Boots" Demarest tells story of Captain Steve Phillis, a decorated Air Force A-10 fighter pilot killed under heroic circumstances while trying to save his downed wingman on their thirtieth Desert Storm combat mission. Stephen Davis, author of Hammer of the Gods, and Kirby Ferguson of "Everything a Remix" tell the story of how Led Zeppelin found themselves in a courtroom over a few of their songs...and explain why there are so many "copycats" in the music industry.
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00:00 - The True Story of Desert Storm “Top Gun” Pilot
35:00 - Why Led Zeppelin Pays Royalties to a Southern Bluesman
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