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But to put out a greatest hits on one CD was totally impossible, I just couldnt do it. The best compromise was to put ou
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"But to put out a greatest hits on one CD was totally impossible, I just couldn't do it. The best compromise was to put out two CDs - Early Days - which is what it is - and Latter Days"

- Jimmy Page

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Jimmy Page, the legendary guitar player of the rock band Led Zeppelin, is referring to the trouble of condensing the band's greatest hits into one CD. He describes that it was difficult to do so, and the very best compromise was to release 2 CDs, Early Days and Latter Days. This quote reflects the enormous amount of music Led Zeppelin created during their career, and the trouble of narrowing it down to a single CD. It also speaks to the band's enormous popularity, as their music was so precious that it could not be included in one album. The quote likewise shows the band's dedication to their fans, as they wished to make sure that their greatest hits were offered to them in the best way possible. This quote is a testament to the tradition of Led Zeppelin and the impact they had on music.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Jimmy Page somewhere between January 9, 1944 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from United Kingdom. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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