The untitled fourth studio album by the English rock band Led Zeppelin, commonly known as Led Zeppelin IV, was released on 8 November 1971, by Atlantic Records. It was produced by the band's guitarist
Zeppelin IV
Most of the album was recorded at Headley Grange in Hampshire.
Gibson EDS-1275 guitar used live for "Stairway to Heaven"
The original vinyl record label with the four hand-drawn symbols
Led Zeppelin III is the third studio album by the English rock band Led Zeppelin, released on 5 October 1970. It was recorded in three locations. Much of the work was done at Headley Grange, a country
Led Zeppelin IV
…environment inspired the band, allowing them to try different arrangements of material and create songs in various styles. After the previous album Led Zeppelin III (1970) received lukewarm reviews from critics, they decided their fourth album would officially be untitled and represented instead by four symbols…
Three songs on Led Zeppelin III were written by Page and Plant while holidaying in Bron-Yr-Aur cottage.
The majority of the album's songs were recorded with Page's 1962 Harmony Sovereign H1260 (left).
The volvelle used on the front cover