Led Zeppelin Remasters Explained

Led Zeppelin Remasters
Type:	compilation
Artist:	Led Zeppelin
Cover:	Led Zeppelin - Remasters.jpg
Alt:	A zeppelin flying over a crop circle
Recorded:	October 1968 – December 1978
Genre:	Hard rock heavy metal blues rock folk rock
Label:	Atlantic
Producer:	Jimmy Page
Compiler:	Jimmy Page
Prev Title:	Led Zeppelin Boxed Set
Prev Year:	1990
Next Title:	Led Zeppelin Boxed Set 2
Next Year:	1993

Led Zeppelin Remasters is a three-LP (or two-cassette or two-CD) compilation album of digitally remastered material by English rock band Led Zeppelin. Containing songs from the band's eight studio albums, it was initially released in the UK and Japan by Atlantic Records on 15 October 1990. The album is essentially a scaled-down version of the four-CD Led Zeppelin Boxed Set.__TOC__

Track listing

"Misty Mountain Hop" and "The Rain Song" were not included on the LP edition of the album.

Personnel

Led Zeppelin

• John Bonham – drums, percussion
• John Paul Jones – bass guitar, keyboards, mandolin
• Jimmy Page – acoustic and electric guitars, production, remastering, digital remastering
• Robert Plant – vocals, harmonica

Additional musicians

• Sandy Denny – vocals on "The Battle of Evermore".
• Ian Stewart – piano on "Rock and Roll"

Production

• Yves Beauvais – producer
• Perry Cooper – executive producer
• Bob Defrin – art direction
• Larry Fremantle – design
• Peter Grant – executive producer
• Bob Gruen – photography
• Richard "Hutch" Hutchison – design co-ordinator
• John Kubick – digital editing and transfers
• George Marino – digital remastering
• Jennifer Moore – photography and imaging
• Aubrey Powell – photography
• Jodi Rovin – design
• Rhonda Schoen – digital editing and transfers
• Chris Wroe – photography and imaging

Chart performance

Chart (1990)!scope="col"

Peak position
Australian ARIA Albums Chart^[1]	1
Austrian Albums Chart^[2]	19
Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)^[3]	46
Belgian Albums Chart (Wallonia)^[4]	32
Dutch Albums Chart^[5]	33
Finnish Albums Chart^[6]	1
German Albums Chart^[7]	13
Japanese Albums Chart^[8]	32
New Zealand RIANZ Albums Chart^[9]	3
Norwegian Albums Chart^[10]	8
Spanish Albums Chart^[11]	12
Swedish Albums Chart^[12]	21
Swiss Albums Chart^[13]	24
UK Albums Chart^[14]	10

Release history

Release formats for Led Zeppelin Remasters! Region! Date! Label! Format! Catalog #

United Kingdom	15 October 1990	Atlantic	3LP (33 rpm)	ZEP 1
			2CD	80415-2

Led Zeppelin Remasters (Bonus Disc edition)

Led Zeppelin Remasters
Type:	box
Artist:	Led Zeppelin
Cover:	Led Zeppelin - Remasters (Bonus Disc edition).jpg
Released:	21 February 1992
Recorded:	October 1968 – December 1978
Genre:	Hard rock, heavy metal, blues rock, folk rock
Length:	205:01
Label:	Atlantic
Producer:	Jimmy Page
Compiler:	Jimmy Page

Led Zeppelin Remasters (Bonus Disc edition) is a three-CD and three-cassette compilation album long-case digipak of remastered material by English rock group Led Zeppelin. The discs came in a multicolour dayglo label reflected on the box set cover. It was released in the US by Atlantic Records on 21 February 1992. This release includes a bonus CD featuring promotional interviews with Jimmy Page, Robert Plant and John Paul Jones, included in a sleeve pouch with liner notes from the original Remasters release.

Revised track listing

Disc three: Profiled

• 1) Led Zeppelin Profile
• 2–8) Jimmy Page Station Liners
• 9–20) Jimmy Page interview
• 21–32) Robert Plant interview
• 33–43) John Paul Jones interview

Disc three was originally issued under the title Profiled, as a promotional accompaniment to the Led Zeppelin Boxed Set.

Personnel

Led Zeppelin

• John Bonham – drums
• John Paul Jones – bass guitar, keyboards, mandolin
• Jimmy Page – guitars, production
• Robert Plant – vocals, harmonica, tambourine

Additional musicians

• Sandy Denny – vocals on "The Battle of Evermore"
• Ian Stewart – piano on "Rock and Roll"

Chart performance

Chart (1999)!scope="col"

Peak position
US Billboard 200^[15]	47

Release history

Release formats for Led Zeppelin Remasters (bonus disc)! Region! Date! Label! Format! Catalog #

United States	21 February 1992	Atlantic	3CD	82371-2

See also

• List of best-selling albums in Australia

External links

• Atlanticrecords.com Remasters

Notes and References

1. Web site: Top 100 Albums - 11 July 1993 . ARIA . 19 January 2009.
2. Web site: Top 100 Albums - 2 November 1997 . austriancharts.at . 19 January 2009.
3. Web site: Top 100 Albums - 18 October 1997 . ultratop.be . 19 January 2009.
4. Web site: Top 100 Albums - 18 October 1997 . ultratop.be . 19 January 2009.
5. Web site: Top 100 Albums - 13 September 1997 . dutchcharts.nl . 19 January 2009.
6. Web site: Top 100 Albums - 13 September 1997 . finnishcharts.com . 19 January 2009.
7. Web site: Top 100 Albums - December 1990 . charts-surfer.de . 19 January 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090108013622/http://www.charts-surfer.de/musiksearch.php . 8 January 2009 .
8. Web site: Top 100 Albums - 15 November 1990 . Oricon . 19 January 2009.
9. Web site: Top 100 Albums - 18 August 1996 . RIANZ . 19 January 2009.
10. Web site: Top 100 Albums - 16 November 1997 . norwegiancharts.com . 19 January 2009.
11. Web site: Top 100 Albums - 25 October 1997 . PROMUSICAE . 19 January 2009.
12. Web site: Top 100 Albums - 10 October 1997 . swedishcharts.com . 19 January 2009.
13. Web site: Top 100 Albums - 20 January 1991 . hitparade.ch . 19 January 2009.
14. Web site: Top 100 Albums - 27 October 1990 . . 19 January 2009 .
15. Billboard.com Remasters - 4 April 1992 . Billboard . 19 January 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150705052155/http://www.billboard.com/charts/1992-04-04/billboard-200 . 5 July 2015 .