Who is the girl on the cover of Houses of the Holy?
Samantha Gates
You remember those kids — they’re very blonde and very naked, and they’re climbing an odd-looking portion of the Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland. These days, Samantha Gates is 46 and has a daughter named Tallulah. Her younger brother, Stefan, who also appeared on the cover, is a celebrity chef in the UK.
Why is Houses of the Holy not on Houses of the Holy?
The name of the song was used as the title of the band’s fifth album, although it was not included on that album; they decided the song did not fit well with the other album material, so it was moved to the subsequent release.
Who designed Houses of the Holy album cover?
Designer Aubrey Powell said of the shoot: “It promptly rained for ten days straight. I shot the whole thing in black and white on a totally miserable morning pouring with rain.
Is Houses of the Holy a concept album?
It was an idea borrowed from the Band, who had a communal home near Bob Dylan’s upstate retreat in Woodstock, New York. “I didn’t know exactly how the Band had recorded their Music from Big Pink album or The Basement Tapes, but the rumor was they were done in a house they had rented,” Page explained in Guitar World.
Did John Bonham throw George Harrison in a pool?
None other than former Beatle George Harrison was in attendance that night, and Led Zeppelin got his attention for several reasons. Before Bonham threw Harrison into a pool (fully clothed), the band’s three-hour show had blown his mind.
How did the Beatles feel about Led Zeppelin?
John Lennon gave his opinion about Led Zeppelin and Jimmy Page, saying: “You know, I just think it’s either something I like or don’t like or it’s heavy or it’s light. So I like Zeppelin, I’ve only heard a couple you know, they’re okay.
Who is Ann Kirsten Kennis?
Last year, Ann Kirsten Kennis, the woman whose photo appeared on the cover of Vampire Weekend’s album Contra, sued the band, their label XL Recordings, and photographer Tod Brody for $2 million, claiming that she never gave permission for her likeness to be used.