This Day in Plant History - February
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February-1

 

  • 1969-Led Zeppelin play their second night at the Fillmore East in New York


  • 1975-Zeppelin concert in Pittsburgh


February-2


  • 1969-Zeppelin concert at the Rockpile in Toronto


February-3


  • 1975-Zeppelin play first of 3 nights at the Madison Square Garden in New York first time during 75 tour that 'Dazed and Confused' is played


  • 1980-Plant joins Rockpile on stage at the Birmingham Top Rank


  • 1988-Plant plays the Marquee in London


February-4


  • 1975-Zeppelin concert at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale


February-5

 

  • 1996-Page and Plant play at the Budokan Hall in Japan

 

  • 2002-Plant and Strange Sensation play at Anson Rooms, Bristol University

February-6


  • 1975-Zeppelin play the Forum in Montreal
  • 1984-Plant plays in Melbourne, Australia
  • 1996-Second night at the Budokan Hall, Japan for Page and Plant


February-7


  • 1969-First of two nights for Zeppelin at the Kinetic Playground in Chicago, Illinois


  • 1970-Zeppelin show is cancelled at the Usher Hall in Ediburgh, Scotland


  • 1975-Second of 3 night for Zeppelin at the Madison Square Garden in New York


February-8


  • 1969-Second night for Zeppelin at the Kinetic Playground in Chicago


  • 1975-Zeppelin play the Spectrum in Philadelphia


  • 1984-Plant concert in Newcastle Australia


  • 1996-Third night for Page and Plant at the Budokan Hall in Japan

February-9


  • 1996-Fourth night for Page and Plant at the Budokan Hall, Japan

February-10


  • 1975-Zeppelin play the Capitol Center in Landover, Maryland

 

  • 2002-Plant and Strange Sensation play at the Teenage Cancer Trust Benefit Gig at Royal Albert Hall. So does Jimmy Page, Jimmy however doesn't play with Robert but performs with Paul Weller's backing band.


February-11


  • 1985-The Firm's debut album is released


February-12


  • 1975-Zeppelin's final night at the Madison Square Garden in New York


  • 1996-Fifth and final night for Page and Plant at the Budokan Hall, Japan, partial setlist includes Tea for One and Rock and Roll


February-13


  • 1975-Zeppelin second of three concerts at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale


  • 1996-Page and Plant play Tokyo in Japan

 

  • 2005-Led Zeppelin is awarded a lifetime Achievement awards at a Grammy Ceremony. Page, Jones, Zoe and Jason Bonham attend. Robert does not as he's working on a new album and tour.


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February-14


  • 1974-Page joins Roy Harper on stage at the Rainbow London


  • 1975-Third and final Zeppelin concert at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale


February-15


  • 1982-Jimmy Page's Death Wish 2 Soundtrack is issued


  • 1996-Concert for Page and Plant at the Castle Hall in Osaka

February-16


  • 1972- Zeppelin start their only Australia, New Zealand tour by playing at the Subiaco Oval in Perth Australia


  • 1975-Zeppelin play St. Louis, Missouri


  • 1984--Plant plays the Yubin Cyokin Hall in Tokyo

February-17


  • 1984-Second night for Plant at the Yubin Cyokin Hall in Tokyo
  • 1996-Page and Plant play the Century Hall in Nagoya

February-18


  • 1972-Zeppelin's show at the Memorial Drive in Adelaide, Australia is delayed because of rain


February-19


  • 1972-Zeppelin play their second night in a row at the Memorial Drive in Adelaide, Australia


  • 1984-Plant concert at the Shibuya Public Hall in Tokyo


  • 1996-Page and Plant concert in Castle Hall, Osaka

 

  • 2005- Plant plays the first of two Tsunami Benefit shows at  Bristol Academy

February-20


  • 1972-Zeppelin play at the Kooyond Tennis Courts in Melbourne Australia


  • 1984-Plant plays the Osaka Festival Hall in Osaka


  • 1996-Page and Plant play Marine Messe, Fukuoka

 

  • 2005- Plant plays the second Tsunami Benefit show at  Bristol Academy

February-21


February-22


  • 1984-Plant plays the first of two nights at the Nagoya City Hall in Nagoya


February-23


  • 1970-Zeppelin plays their second Scandinavian tour by playing Kulturhuset in Helsinki, Finland


  • 1972-Zeppelin play their only New Zealand concert at the Western Springs Stadium in Auckland


  • 1984-Plant's second night at the Nagoya City Hall


February-24


  • 1972-Zeppelin concert at the Festival Hall in Brisbane, Australia


  • 1975-Physical Graffiti is released


  • 1984-Plant plays the Sun Plaza Hall in Tokyo


  • 1996-Page and Plant start a Australian by playing at Sydney Entertainment Center


  • 1999-Page/Plant win a Grammy for best Hard Rock Performance for the song Most High. They beat out Kiss and Metallica and others.


February-25


  • 1970-Zeppelin concert in Goteborg, Sweden


  • 1996-Second night for Page and Plant at the Sydney Entertainment Centre in Sydney, Australia

February-26


  • 1970-Zepplin play Stockholm, Sweden


  • 1984-Plant plays in Tokyo at the Sun Plaza Hall


  • 1995-U.S. concert tour for Page and Plant begins at the Pensacola Civic Arena in Pensacola, Florida. Tour continues until May, and a second U.S. will start in the fall. Setlist includes mostly Zeppelin tunes except for one Plant song, one Coverdale/Page song and surprisingly a Cure song as they are supported by Porl Thompson on guitar. Setlist:Yallah/Bring It On Home/Celebration Day/Dancing Days/Shake My Tree/Since I've Been Loving You/Lullaby/Achilles Last Stand/No Quarter/Wonderful One/Gallow's Pole/Hurdy Gurdy Solo/Nobody's Fault But Mine/Friends/Calling To You (included Dazed And Confused)/In The Evening/Four Sticks//Black Dog/Kashmir


February-27


  • 1970-Zeppelin play the Showground in Sydney, Australia


  • 1975-Zeppelin start their second half of their U.S. in Houston, Texas


  • 1984-Plant plays the Sun Plaza Hall in Tokyo


  • 1996-Page and Plant play Brisbane


February-28


  • 1970-Zeppelin finish Scandinavian tour at the K.B. Hallen in Copenhagen. Before this concert they run into Eva Von Zeppelin who won't let Zeppelin play after she sees the first album cover. They then bill themselves as 'The Nobs' when they play. Please note: There is a Rock and Roll book that says that Zeppelin played at No BS!?!


  • 1975-Zeppelin play at the Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana


  • 1985-The Firm begin their First US tour in Dallas


  • 1995-Second night of Page and Plant tour with first of two nights at the Omni in Atlanta, this is the last concert in which Achilles Last Stand is played.

February-29


  • 1972-Zeppelin close out their Australia tour with a show in Brisbane at the Festival Hall


  • 1988-Plant releases 'Now And Zen' and the John Paul Jones produced Mission album is also released


  • 1996-Page and Plant play in Melbourne, Australia



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