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New Edition: Led Zeppelin: A Celebration



PRESS RELEASE:
LED ZEPPELIN A CELEBRATION BY DAVE LEWIS

PUBLISHED MAY 16 2003 BY OMNIBUS PRESS

Originally published  in 1991, Led Zeppelin: A Celebration remains the
definitive Led Zeppelin reference work.

On May 16, Omnibus Press will be reprinting the book in a new revamped
format.

The book is reissued in a new smaller user-friendly format  It includes a
new introduction and a new chapter -  Led Zeppelin After Led Zeppelin
1991 -2003, that brings the story right up to date

The book also covers Zeppelin's The Ten Album Legacy- a track by track
analysis of the original Zep catalogue/Led Zeppelin In The Studio- an
illuminating study of how the group functioned in the studio/Led Zeppelin
Live - the great peformances/The Collectable Zep Guide/The Solo Years/The
Remasters/Full Chronology/Zep Concert Listing/Extensive Discogrpahy.

Upon its initial publication Led Zeppelin: A Celebration was heralded as
a pioneering rock reference work

''A Celebration collects the vital statistics that probe the obscurist
crannies of their career.Re- assuringly diligent and no Zep fan should go 
without''. - Q

''A know your audience thirst for the ultimate in Zepspotting
completisim, this book is one man's rather unfeasible love of his subject
in which the tone is never allowed to stray too far from objective.
Remarkable'' -  New Musical Express

''Pictorially plush and info packed, A Celebration deserves to be stacked
next to the boxed retrospectives of the band as the near definitive text
. Mercifully free of hot air, Lewis's research book tells you everything
you nneed to know about Led Zeppelin'' -Vox

* The re issue of the book  coincides with the release of the long
awaited Led Zeppelin visual history  DVD and live triple CD How The West
Was Won - these monumental releases will create a whole new surge of
interest in the group over the coming months. Regional screenings of the
Zep DVD take place on May 15 in Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow,
Sheffield, Newcastle, Leeds and London.

* For Zep fans old and new, the new  revamped  A Celebration  will act as
a user friendly essential companion to the music of Led Zeppelin that can
be stacked handily next to any DVD and CD collection.

The Author:
Dave Lewis is the renowned world expert on the band. Since the original
publication of A Celebration, Dave has continued to extensively chronicle
the band and it's ex members. He is the publisher and editor the long
running and much respected Zeppelin magazine Tight But Loose and
continues to contribute Zep articles to a variety of publications .In
1997 he co authored Led Zeppelin The Concert File published by Omnibus
Press. Dave is currently working on Celebration 2/The Tight But Loose
Files-the follow up to the first volume.