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Led Zeppelin's 1968 tour of Scandinavia was a concert tour of Denmark and Sweden by the English rock band. The tour commenced on 7 September and concluded on 17 September 1968. It was Led Zeppelin's first concert tour. However, the band was billed under the name "The Yardbirds" at the time. ==Overview== Led Zeppelin's debut tour was an outstanding contractual commitment left over from The Yardbirds. The band's first concert at Teen Club, a school gymnasium in Gladsaxe, Denmark, was performed exactly two months to the day after The Yardbirds' final concert.〔Mick Wall (2008), ''When Giants Walked the Earth: A Biography Of Led Zeppelin'', London: Orion, p. 47.〕 The band's manager, Peter Grant, later said of this first concert: "Standing by the side of the stage, it was obvious that there was special chemistry."〔Ian Fortnam, "Dazed & confused", ''Classic Rock Magazine: Classic Rock Presents Led Zeppelin'', 2008, p. 41.〕 Guitarist Jimmy Page recalled that "the tour went fantastically for us, we left them stomping the floors after every show."〔Dave Schulps, (Interview with Jimmy Page ), ''Trouser Press'', October 1977.〕 According to singer Robert Plant: Plant also recalled the following: For these early shows, the band was billed as the "Yardbirds" or "New Yardbirds", despite the fact that Jimmy Page was now the only surviving link with the previous band. Page later said: 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Led Zeppelin Scandinavian Tour 1968」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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