No Quarter: Unledded [Video]

Year: 1995
Artist: Page & Plant

Facts about the album "No Quarter: Unledded [Video]"

Album Title: No Quarter: Unledded [Video]
Artist: Page & Plant

Meta Information: "No Quarter: Unledded [Video]" is a concert film featuring the iconic rock musicians Jimmy Page and Robert Plant, known collectively as Page & Plant. The video captures the duo's legendary performance recorded during their "Unledded" tour. With its electrifying live performances and stunning visuals, "No Quarter: Unledded" offers viewers an immersive experience of Page & Plant's innovative reinterpretations of Led Zeppelin classics and new material.

Three Interesting Facts:

  1. Acoustic and World Music Influences: "No Quarter: Unledded" showcases Page & Plant's exploration of acoustic and world music influences, blending traditional rock with Middle Eastern, Celtic, and North African sounds. The concert features unique arrangements of Led Zeppelin classics, such as "Kashmir" and "Whole Lotta Love", infused with exotic instrumentation like the hurdy-gurdy and the Moroccan string instrument the sintir. This fusion of styles demonstrates the duo's commitment to artistic experimentation and reinvention.

  2. MTV Unplugged Performance: The "Unledded" tour, of which "No Quarter: Unledded" is a documentation, was initially conceived as an MTV Unplugged performance. However, Page & Plant expanded the concept beyond the typical acoustic format, incorporating a full band and elaborate stage production while still retaining the unplugged feel. This departure from the traditional MTV Unplugged format garnered praise for its innovation and creativity.

  3. Grammy Award Winning: "No Quarter: Unledded" received critical acclaim and commercial success upon its release, earning Page & Plant a Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance for their rendition of "Most High". The concert film also received nominations in several other categories. The success of "No Quarter: Unledded" reaffirmed Page & Plant's status as rock legends and further solidified their legacy in the music industry.

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