John Paul Jones Archives

Rock Mandolin: Led Zeppelin’s “Gallows Pole”

This was probably the tune that made it ok for me to like (and eventually love) Led Zeppelin. As a teen bluegrass

This past week was my 10th annual Richter Mandolin Camp. In terms of genre, it focuses on blues and rock. For example

After 15 years I revisited one of my favorite Zeppelin tunes and one of my earliest Zeppelin YouTube videos (my first I

Black Country Woman is a country blues that’s a bit of a sleeper on Physical Graffiti, when you consider the powerhouse tunes

This was the tune that turned a young teenage banjoist-bluegrasser on to Led Zeppelin. With the banjo, mandolin, and rave-up with heavy

I have added transcription of the Led Zeppelin classic That’s the Way from Zeppelin III for Tab Members. It’s another beautiful acoustic

When someone thinks Zeppelin and mandolin, the two tunes that always come to mind are The Battle of Evermore and this tune,

Great boogie from Led Zeppelin’s Physical Graffiti with John Paul Jones on mandolin and Ian Stewart on piano. This tablature is available