In the mid-1970s, Led Zeppelin personified rock band excess while yearning for more recognition through a double album, despite facing internal hardships. The recording of 'Physical Graffiti' began amidst personal struggles: bassist John Paul Jones considered leaving, vocalist Robert Plant faced health issues, and drummer John Bonham dealt with alcohol problems. These obstacles fueled Jimmy Page's desire to reclaim the band's artistic spirit, especially following the disappointing reviews of their previous album 'Houses of the Holy'. 'Physical Graffiti' became a testament to their resilience and a notable point in their legendary career.
In an environment full of uncertainty, Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page sought to elevate the band's status with a double album, amid notable personal struggles within the group.
The making of Physical Graffiti began with just two members of Led Zeppelin, yet it emerged from a backdrop of monumental challenges and past critiques.
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