Article: Clive Deamer & Robert Plant

How we met

'He was pirouetting and pretending to be Bobby Darin - good music makes Robert sparkle'

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is Led Zeppelin's frontman. After the band had broken up in 1980, he pursued a successful career collaborating with various musicians, and helped set up blues band Strange Sensation in 2002. He lives in Worcestershire and Woodstock

My first memory of Clive is of me staring dewy-eyed at him across a crowded floor at my daughter's wedding, in about 1991. He was on stage, drumming with the Big Town Playboys. As a rhythm section they were quite startling. It's very difficult to find white rhythm sections that can dig those Chicago/Kansas City grooves, but these guys had it down ...

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