Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page Recalls John Bonham’s Wrong Behavior

Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page has just shared a new story on his official ‘OnThisDay‘ series and recalled the band’s legendary drummer John Bonham’s wrong behavior during a show.

Every day, Jimmy Page adds new, epic, rare, and unique stories to his official ‘OnThisDay‘ social media series. He uses his social media platforms very actively and contacting fans through them during these difficult days.

Recently, Jimmy Page was taking fans back to 1971 with the post he shared on his social media and mentioning the end of the band’s Japan tour. During their show, Jimmy talked about John Bonham’s wrong behavior for the first time. Speaking about the issue, Jimmy said that John Bonham nipped off stage and hadn’t returned for the electric ‘What Is and What Should Never Be.’

In the story, Jimmy said:

“On this day in 1971, it was the end of the Led Zeppelin tour of Japan. This was another recorded concert in Japan at Osaka and the last of a series of successful concerts in this country.

“During the acoustic set of ‘That’s the Way’, ‘Going to California’ and ‘Tangerine’, John Bonham nipped off stage and hadn’t returned for the electric ‘What Is and What Should Never Be’. So we continued the acoustic set with a quick re-tune for ‘Friends’ – the first and only time we were to play this song live.⁣”

In the comments, fans thanked him for the stories he shared and touched John Bonham. Many of them stated that he was a huge talent.

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