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Rolling Stone - Led Zep '75 Led Zeppelin '75
A conversation with Jimmy Page and Robert Plant.
This article originally appeared in Rolling Stone in March, 1975.
John's Clearwater Credo
Proud Fogerty Post-Creedence. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #212 - Cameron Crowe - May 6, 1976
Pearl Jam
Pearl Jam emerge from the strange daze of superstardom with a new album full of rage and warrior soul. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #668 - Cameron Crowe - October 28, 1993
A Chat With Alice
Muscle of Love Will Come in A Plain Brown Wrapper. Courtesy of Circular (Warner Bros. Records) - Cameron Crowe - 1973
Alice Cooper and the Cossacks
Art Groupe and Cameron Crowe tagteam Alice backstage at the San Diego Coliseum. Courtesy of the Door (aka San Diego Door) March 9, 1972 - March 30, 1972
The Allman Brothers Story
Courtesy of Rolling Stone #149 - Compiled by Cameron Crowe and Faybeth Diamond - December 6, 1973
The Backstage Pass
It doesn't necessarily mean you're with the band. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #922 - Cameron Crowe - May 15, 2003
Bay City Rollers
Bluckdoosa flamoo, my darlings. nutterbutter by Cameron Crowe. Courtesy of Creem - January, 1976
Beyond Sunset Blvd.
Billy Wilder's favorite spots in L.A. reflect the appreciation he had for his adopted home and its people. Courtesy of L.A. Times - Cameron Crowe - April 4, 2002
David Bowie
Ground Control to Davy Jones. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #206 - Cameron Crowe - February 12, 1976
Bowie to Tour: 'No Gimmickry'
Last June, David Bowie had apparently made some hard-line career decisions. "I've rocked my roll," he said. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #204 - Cameron Crowe - January 15, 1976
David Bowie
A candid conversation with the actor, rock singer and sexual switch-hitter. Courtesy of Playboy - Cameron Crowe - September, 1976
Roger McGuinn on Past, Present and Future BYRDS
With a goose from David Crosby, everything's ducky in Byrdland. For the time being. postflyte pensees by Cameron Crowe - Courtesy of Creem - June, 1973
Crosby & Nash
One Half of a Supergroup' No More. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #203 - January 1, 1976
Crosby & Nash: More Kick-Ass than Anyone Expects
Wind on the Water is easily the most sophisticated album David Crosby and Graham Nash have ever done. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #198 - October 23, 1975
K. Crimson's Fripp:
'Music's Just a Means for Magic'. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #149 - Cameron Crowe - December 6, 1973
Conversations with Cruise
Tom Cruise's eyes still light up when he talks about making movies, even after a career of hits. Courtesy of Vanity Fair - June 2000
Crosby, Stills & Nash
The Actual, Honest-to-God Reunion of Crosby, Stills & Nash. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #240 - Cameron Crowe - June 2, 1977
CSN & Y
On Again, Off Again. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #216 - Cameron Crowe - July 1, 1976.
Grateful Dead Show Off New Bodies
So let's not hear any cries of "Lazarus go home!" - Courtesy of Creem - January, 1974
The Grateful Dead Flee Big Business
The History of the Dead may well be a funeral dirge for some, but it heralds the birth of an empire for the Dead. Courtesy of Circus magazine - Cameron Crowe - October, 1973
Deep Purple
Self-Evaluation Time Again. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #137 - Cameron Crowe - June 21, 1973
The Durable Led Zeppelin
A conversation with Jimmy Page and Robert Plant. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #182 - Cameron Crowe - March 13, 1975
Dylan going Vegas?
Comes home with a radically different show and a whole new wave of controversy. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #269 - July 13, 1978
The Eagles: Chips off the old Buffalo
Chips off the old Buffalo. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #196 - Cameron Crowe - September 25, 1975
Eric Clapton Concert Review
Clapton hits Virginia in rare form. Courtesy of the New Musical Express (NME) - September, 1975
U.S. Tour Ends, Faces Open Up
Rod Stewart discusses The Faces, going solo and more. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #185 - Cameron Crowe - April 24, 1975
mac.jpg Fleetwood Mac at Extravaganza
No shortcuts here. Cameron reviews the entire show! Courtesy of the Door (aka San Diego Door) - Cameron Crowe - March 9, 1972 - March 30, 1972
Fleetwood Mac headed for Moscow
The band is working out final plans for an unprecedented series of concerts in Moscow. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #261 - Cameron Crowe - March 23, 1978.
Peter Frampton
Over the Hump. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #166 - Cameron Crowe - August 1, 1974.
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Artist of the Year: The One and Only Peter Frampton. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #232 - Cameron Crowe - February 10, 1977
Frances McDormand
Don't Try Out Your Fargo Accent On Her. Cameron interviews his "Mom" from Almost Famous. Courtesy of Int rview Magazine - Cameron Crowe - October 2000
Humble Pie Eat Out
A short, snappy view of Humble Pie, on and off stage. Courtesy of Creem - Cameron Crowe - October, 1972
Ian Anderson Explains How Martians Hear Music.
Not on the eight-tracks in their vans, for starters. Courtesy of Creem - Cameron Crowe - January, 1975.
Thom and Nicolette Bret Mount.
Independents of Film. Courtesy of Interview Magazine - Cameron Crowe - September, 1985
Jackson Browne
A Child's Garden of Jackson Browne. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #161 - Cameron Crowe - May 23, 1974
Jethro Tull
Waves Over Oiled Waters. Courtesy of the L.A. Times - Cameron Crowe - December 22, 1974.
Jethro Tull
A profile of the band and their enigmatic frontman Ian Anderson. Courtesy of the San Diego Door - Cameron Crowe - June 8, 1972
Joe Walsh
Talks about his latest work. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #181 - Cameron Crowe - February 27, 1975
Johnny Nash
Singer Songwriter on his career and the Jamaican connection. Courtesy of Zoo World - Cameron Crowe - April 26, 1973
Joni Mitchell
Joni's first in-depth interview in over 10 years. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #296 - Cameron Crowe - July 26, 1979
Leave 'em Laughing
Cameron on how he learned the lessons of Lubitsch. Courtesy of Newsweek Extra - Cameron Crowe - Summer 1998.
Let There Be Lighting
A profile of Janusz Kaminski, one of Hollywood's finest cinemaphotographers. Courtesy of NY Times Magazine - Cameron Crowe - February 20, 2000
How I Learned About Sex
I was eight and my first thought, "Big deal. I'd rather play with Hot Wheels." Courtesy of Rolling Stone #197 - Cameron Crowe - October 9, 1975.
L.A. Made Him Do It
A Ballad of the Drug and the Dream. Courtesy of the New York Times - Cameron Crowe - July 4, 1982.
The Jerry Maguire Journal
Fast Times on the set of the new Tom Cruise movie. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #750/751 - Cameron Crowe - December 26, 1996.
Making the Scene A Filmmakers Diary
A journal on the long road to Singles. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #640 - Cameron Crowe - October 1, 1992.
Bob Marley: the shooting of a Wailer
The shooting of a Wailer. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #230 - Cameron Crowe - January 13, 1977.
Michelle Phillips' world turns
Still in the public eye. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #259 - Cameron Crowe - February 23, 1978.
Neil Young
So Hard to Make Arrangements For Yourself. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #193 - Cameron Crowe - August 14, 1975
Neil Young: The Last American Hero
The Last American Hero. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #284 - Cameron Crowe - February 8, 1979.
Nicks' coat gets nicked
The Fleetwood Mac singer needs our help. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #272 - Cameron Crowe - August 24, 1978.
Nicolette Larson's time has come
Neil Young's harmonizer sings her own tune. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #280 - Cameron Crowe - December 14, 1978.
Bay City Rollers
Bluckdoosa flamoo, my darlings. nutterbutter by Cameron Crowe. Courtesy of Creem - Cameron Crowe - January, 1976.
Peter Townshend: Penthouse Interview
"Progression is always great," says Peter Townshend, "but unless you take your audience with you, it's useless." Courtesy of Penthouse - Cameron Crowe - December, 1974
Tom Petty returns for more
"It's been a crazy year and a half". Courtesy of Rolling Stone #263 - Cameron Crowe - April 20, 1978
Poor Poco
They Were 'The Next Big Thing' Four Years Ago. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #133 - Cameron Crowe - April 26, 1973
Jesse Colin Young's Post-Limbo Rock
In the three years since he disbanded the Youngbloods, Jesse Colin Young has taken the long route toward a mass audience. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #190 - Cameron Crowe - July 3, 1975
Ramblin' Man - Allman Brothers Band
Richard (Dicky) Betts discusses the song. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #146 - Cameron Crowe - October 25, 1973.
The Real Fleetwood Mac Stands Up
Fleetwood Mac maintains a low profile. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #173 - Cameron Crowe - November 7, 1974.
Ritchie Blackmore Confessional
And he's got a lot to spill. purple prose by Cameron Crowe. Courtesy of Creem - Cameron Crowe - June, 1975.
Rick Wakeman
Journey to the Center of the Stage. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #179 - Cameron Crowe - January 30, 1975
rita_cool.jpg Rita Coolidge
Trying to break her family out of the movies. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #241 - Cameron Crowe - June 6, 1977
A Tale of Two Rock Critics
In 1973, two young music journalists were starting their careers on opposite sides of the Atlantic. Courtesy of The Guardian - Cameron Crowe/Charles Shaar Murray - October 20, 2000
Rod Stewart
Puts on a Happy Face. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #211 - Cameron Crowe - April 22, 1976.
Against the Grain With Rory Gallagher
One of the more trying tours in his 13-year-long career. Courtesy of the San Diego Union - Cameron Crowe - March 7, 1976.
Todd Rundgren
Todd Rundgren's Fragile Utopia. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #271 - Cameron Crowe - August 10, 1978
Ritchie Blackmore
Shallow Purple. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #184 - Cameron Crowe - April 10, 1975
Steven Spielberg
A Filmmaker's Influence. Courtesy of the Hollywood Reporter - Cameron Crowe - March 2002
Steely Dan Springs Back
The Second Coming. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #255 - Cameron Crowe - December 29, 1977
"I Ain't No Dylan, You Know:" The Stephen Stills Interview
The crown prince of the musically laidback and personally uncouth lets fly again. patience by Cameron Crowe. Courtesy of Creem - Cameron Crowe - September, 1974
Stephen Bishop
king of the middle of the road. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #278 - Cameron Crowe - November 16, 1978
Romancing the Stone
A final word from the man behind the boy. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #851 - Cameron Crowe - September 22, 2000
The Sweet's Blitz of Hits
'They Were All Crap'. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #202 - Cameron Crowe - December 18, 1975
Tom Petty
Tom Petty's Gonna Get It - His Way. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #276 - Cameron Crowe - October 19, 1978
Tom Cruise
Hot Shot in Top Gun. Courtesy of Interview Magazine - Cameron Crowe - May, 1986.
John Travolta
The overnight sensation of Welcome Back Kotter is determined to be more than just an overnight sensation. Courtesy of Playgirl Magazine - Cameron Crowe - March, 1977
Fleetwood Mac
The True Life Confessions of Fleetwood Mac. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #235 - Cameron Crowe - March 24, 1977
Up from down under
The Little River Band in America. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #247 - Cameron Crowe - September 8, 1977.
Uriah Heep
I thought the sum-bitch was dead. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #173 - Cameron Crowe - November 7, 1974
Van Morrison
'I'm Not a Rock & Roll Performer'. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #142 - Cameron Crowe - August 30, 1973
Van Morrison
Van Morrison Finds Himself on the Road. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #239 - Cameron Crowe - May 19, 1977
What Teen-agers Really Watch
The writer posed as a student - and got the inside story on their TV likes and dislikes. Courtesy of TV Guide - Cameron Crowe - January 16, 1982
The Who
Who Split? They Can Explain. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #203 - Cameron Crowe - January 1, 1976
Wild Turkey
Hits the road for their first U.S. tour. Courtesy of the Door (aka San Diego Door) - Cameron Crowe - March 30, 1972 - April 13, 1972.
The Wilder Touch: Both Sweet and Sour
Comedy and drama blend. Courtesy of The NY Times - Cameron Crowe - April 7, 2002.
Yes
The Band That Stays Healthy Plays Healthy. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #136 - Cameron Crowe - June 7, 1973.
n_young_cover.jpg Neil Young
Getting into Neil Young's bizarre act. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #278 - Cameron Crowe - November 16, 1978.
Led Zeppelin: Portraits Introduction
An introduction to Led Zeppelins history in pictures. Courtesy of HarperCollins - Cameron Crowe - January, 1986.
Led Zeppelin
Won't Stop Touring. Courtesy of Circus magazine - Cameron Crowe - November, 1973.
Zeppelin's Presence'
Secrets of the Object Concealed. Courtesy of Rolling Stone #214 - Cameron Crowe - June 3, 1976
Stereoscopes
"Mark Almond II": Mark Almond. Courtesy of the Door (aka San Diego Door) - Cameron Crowe - February 10, 1972 - February 24, 1972
Stereoscopes
"Historical Figures and Ancient Heads": Canned Heat. Courtesy of the Door (aka San Diego Door) - Cameron Crowe - March 30, 1972 - April 13, 1972
Stereoscopes
"Music": Carole King. Courtesy of the Door (aka San Diego Door) - Cameron Crowe - December 23, 1971 - January 12, 1972
Stereoscopes
"Grateful Dead": Grateful Dead. Courtesy of the Door (aka San Diego Door) - Cameron Crowe - February 10, 1972 - February 24, 1972
Stereoscopes
"Flowers of Evil": Mountain. Courtesy of the Door (aka San Diego Door) - Cameron Crowe - January 27, 1972 - February 10, 1972
Stereoscopes
"Fragile": Yes. Courtesy of the Door (aka San Diego Door) - Cameron Crowe - March 9, 1972 - March 30, 1972
Stereoscopes
"Sunfighter": Grace Slick and Paul Kantner. Courtesy of the Door (aka San Diego Door) - Cameron Crowe - January 13, 1972 - January 27, 1972
Stereoscopes
"Donny Hathaway": Live. Courtesy of the Door (aka San Diego Door) - Cameron Crowe - April 13, 1972 - April 27, 1972
Stereoscopes
"Forgotten Songs and Unsung Heroes": John Kay. Courtesy of the Door (aka San Diego Door) - Cameron Crowe - March 30, 1972 - April 13, 1972
Stereoscopes
"Good Feelin'": Rita Coolidge. Courtesy of the Door (aka San Diego Door) - Cameron Crowe - December 9 - 23, 1971
Stereoscopes
"For Ladies Only": Steppenwolf. Courtesy of the Door (aka San Diego Door) - Cameron Crowe - January 13, 1972
Stereoscopes
"Keith Emerson With The Nice": The Nice. Courtesy of the Door (aka San Diego Door) - Cameron Crowe - February 24, 1972
Stereoscopes
"Tommy's Place": Tommy Jones. Courtesy of the Door (aka San Diego Door) - Cameron Crowe - March 30, 1972