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Giving a symphonic rush to Led Zeppelin
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Albuquerque Journal
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December 15, 2006
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Who better to emcee a celebration of the legendary Led Zeppelin
than an artist with a gold record who is an avowed Led-head and sings
like Robert Plant?
Randy Jackson of the '80s near-metal group Zebra leads a four-
piece rock band and 50 members of the New Mexico Symphony Orchestra
on a voyage through the Zeppelin catalog Saturday night at Route 66
Casino. Conducting is film composer Brent Havens, the mastermind
behind "The Music of Led Zeppelin," who has meticulously scored each
number. This is the touring production's New Mexico premiere.
The goal isn't to re-create the legendary British band onstage.
"So the show is different from the tribute-band thing in that way,
although it is 100 ...
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