In 1966, the tiny indie label Strike issued Harper's debut LP, The Sophisticated Beggar the record brought him to the attention of Columbia, which released his sophomore effort, Come Out Fighting Genghis Smith, the following year. Harper later drifted throughout Europe, and by 1965 was a mainstay of London's Les Cousins folk club, performing alongside the likes of Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell, and Nick Drake. His rebellious attitude eventually led to him spending a few months in prison. As a teen he tenured with De Boys, his brothers' skiffle band, before leaving home at the age of 15 to enter the Royal Air Force he subsequently secured a discharge by faking insanity, resulting in a short stay in a mental institution (where he was the subject of an ECT treatment). Page was ranked ninth in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the '100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time' in 2003.An idiosyncratic British singer/songwriter acclaimed for his deeply personal, poetic lyrics and unique guitar work, Roy Harper was born June 12, 1941, in Manchester, England. Often viewed by critics and fans alike as one of the most influential and important guitarists and songwriters ever in rock music, Page was described by Allmusic as 'unquestionably one of the all-time most influential, important, and versatile guitarists and songwriters in rock history', and by Rolling Stone magazine as 'the pontiff of power riffing & probably the most digitally sampled artist in pop today after James Brown.' In 2010, Jimmy Page was ranked #2 in Gibson's list of 'Top 50 Guitarists of All Time' and, in 2007, #4 on Classic Rock Magazine's '100 Wildest Guitar Heroes'. He began his career as a studio session guitarist in London and was subsequently a member of The Yardbirds from 1966 to 1968, after which he founded the English rock band Led Zeppelin.

James Patrick 'Jimmy' Page, born 9 January 1944, is an English guitarist, songwriter, and record producer. Jimmy Page Discography 1965-2007 TNT Village

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