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So, was Led Zeppelin's 'Stairway to Heaven' riff stolen?


Sounds to me like Spirit has a pretty good case. The riffs are definitely similar. The CNN story has links to both. On "Taurus", it starts about 45 seconds in.

Link: Jury to decide whether Led Zeppelin's 'Stairway to Heaven' riff was stolen


Posted: 04/12/2016 at 1:17PM



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