Hammer of the Gods (book)
Hammer of the Gods is a book written by music journalist Stephen Davis, published in 1985. It is an unauthorized biography of the English rock band Led Zeppelin. After its release it became a New York Times bestseller paperback, and is hyped by its publisher as being the best-known Led Zeppelin biography. It has been reprinted three times since its first publication and has been released under the alternative title Hammer of the Gods: The Led Zeppelin Saga. The title is derived from a line in "Immigrant Song", a track from the band's third album.
First edition | |
Author | Stephen Davis |
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Language | English |
Subject | Biography |
Genre | Non-fiction |
Publisher | William Morrow & Co |
Publication date | 1985 |
Media type | |
ISBN | 0-688-04507-3 |
OCLC | 11371190 |
784.5/4/00922 B 19 | |
LC Class | ML421.L4 D4 1985 |
Davis travelled with Led Zeppelin for two weeks at the beginning of the band's 1975 U.S. Tour, while he was a music journalist at Rolling Stone magazine.
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