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About Mike Caldwell
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Expertise
Fortunately, or unfortunately, there are no Led Zeppelin questions I can't answer. My immediate specialty (or proclivity as it may be) has to do with concert performances and lyrical interpretations.

Experience
Countless hours of biographical research and personal interaction with relevant individuals. Avid contributor to Led Zeppelin newsgroups since 1997 (check Google groups!)

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Bullseye News Magazine. The Vapid Voice.

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Masters Degree, Computer Science.

Awards and Honors
Several literary awards.

   

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meaning of songs11/23/2009Amy Maloney
  Q: I Amy...I'm hoping you can help my daughter with a school assignment. She needs to get info about ...
  A: Many think Fate of Nations was one of Robert Plant's best solo works. My guess is The Greatest Gift ...
Madison Square Garden 197311/16/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: I have 2 questions. One is during the performance at MSG why can you see people walking a little ...
  A: Well, that was the second (and maybe third) tier of seats, used for sporting events. Acts rarely ...
The Final Option11/12/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: I own "The Final Option". I dont know alot about this item. Any info would be appreciated. Do you ...
  A: Wow, are you kidding me? If it's complete and in good condition, you could probably trade it for a ...
led zeppelin first record11/8/2009Chris M. Zangara
  Q: I have a Zeppelin 1 record and I was wondering if its first pressing or not. The barcode is SD 8216, ...
  A: The original pressing of Led Zeppelin I actually had turquoise blue lettering so I doubt that's a ...
The Deystroyer11/7/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: I just recently unearthed a 4 Lp set for what I believe is "The Destroyer". There is no jacket, the ...
  A: That's a release issued by the Smilin' Ears label, 77-300. Smilin' Ears releases are fairly old ...
Royal Albert Hall 197011/4/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: Just how big was that concert in 1970 at the Royal Albert Hall? What happen at the show was there ...
  A: According to the press at the time, Clapton, Lennon, and Jeff Beck had "requested tickets", but I ...
Royal Albert Hall 197011/2/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: Just how big was that concert in 1970 at the Royal Albert Hall? What happen at the show was there ...
  A: It was a big show in the sense that nobody but the true British elite played the Hall. Once they ...
vinyl boot leg led zeppelin10/25/2009Chris M. Zangara
  Q: i have a vinyl boot leg of a led zeppelin concert in Seattle. I think it's from 1976 and i would ...
  A: It's probably from the Seattle Kingdome in 1977 as Zeppelin did not play ay live shows in 1976. I ...
Bootleg Led Zeppelin album10/19/2009Chris M. Zangara
  Q: ..My brother received an album that seems to be sealed in plastic. On the album itself is a picture ...
  A: Listen To This Eddie is the most well known of all the thousands of Zeppelin bootlegs out there and ...
Classic Rock10/14/2009Chris M. Zangara
  Q: Which led zepplin's songs if any are about loving a girl but then becoming heart broken?
  A: Depending on ones perspective, the songs Heartbreaker, Babe I'm Gonna Leave You, I Can't Quit You ...
Zeppelin Live BBC 1971 value10/4/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: Need idea on value for Led Zeppelin "Live in London 1971" BBC Broadcast 2LP yellow colored vinyl ...
  A: Sorry for the late reply, I didn't see this until just now. It all depends on what condition it's ...
led zepellin earls court bootleg10/2/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: I have 2 lp's vol 1 & 2, live recording bootleg of the earls court concert 1975 both on yellow ...
  A: Places like the one at the link below sell volume 1 for approximately $42. I'd say you could get ...
Led Zeppelin bootlegs10/2/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: I have an LP with the simple name Led Zeppelin on it. It has a black border with red to orange ...
  A: Yes, that's a rather valuable release from Joker, pressed in the early days of Led Zeppelin ...
John Bonham10/1/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: What made Bonham so good at drums and why is he considered the greatest drummer in the world?
  A: It might be best for a drummer to chime in (I was a guitarist), but based on the words of John Paul ...
Led Zeppelin's debut album9/30/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: By late 1969, how many albums sales did their debut album sell?
  A: The RIAA awarded the album a Gold certification on 7/22/69, which indicates 500,000 albums sold. ...
zeppelin bootleg9/28/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: here's the album cover to go with that spanish label of the going to California bootleg
  A: I think this is worth some decent money. For example, a collector is looking for around $300 for ...
Star Spangled Banner solo9/24/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: I'm trying to figure out the instrument / effects setup used during the 1977 tour for the "Star ...
  A: He was usually just playing a Les Paul through a very cutting edge (for the time) Eventide H949 ...
bootleg value9/24/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: If someone had an original vinyl of the 77 "listen to this edddie" how much would it be worth? ...
  A: Those will fetch generally between $120 and $170, depending on things like condition of the album ...
URGENT!! Tangerine9/21/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: can you please tell me who Led Zeppelin's "Tangerine" was written for?
  A: It's not certain of the girl's name, but the song was composed by Jimmy Page (before Led Zeppelin), ...
Tatttoos?9/21/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: I was wondering if any of the members have any tattoos? Or anything of that kind...
  A: No, not that I know of. That is to say, I've never seen pictures of any band member with one, to ...
Original 8x10 unsigned from LZ Cincinnati Concert in 19779/19/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: I have an unsigned original photo of all 4 Led Zepplin members during the Cincinnati Colloseum ...
  A: Sure, good originals (not since dispersed on the internet, etc) can go for between $100 and $500. ...
Led Zeppelin on Heart Covers9/19/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: Hey Mike, I just saw a killer rendition of "The Battle of Evermore" by The Wilson sisters, (concert ...
  A: I always thought Plant would've been very supportive about their "tribute" to the band of the day, ...
Moby Dick9/14/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: What did the rest of the band members do backstage when Bonham played Moby dick?
  A: Despite what a lot of "tabloid" books might have implied, the backstage break for the band wasn't a ...
Stairway to heaven poster9/13/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: I recently acquired a 41x60?" Stairway to heaven Zeppelin poster. It looks like it's pretty old by ...
  A: Yeah, that's called a "subway poster", because of its large size. It was sold in record stores and ...
Jimmy Page's 66' doubleneck guitar9/12/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: My close friend has a 66' Gibson doubleneck guitar just like Jimmy's,he bought it in 1984 from a ...
  A: Jimmy Page's doubleneck was indeed a Gibson EDS-1275, but it was not from '66. He got his in late ...
At the Omni9/11/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: Last night I was recording my music onto my IPOD I received for my B-day. I found my "Plant and Page ...
  A: If you want to burn your own CD, it's out there on a couple sharing/bit torrent sites. Give this ...
Mick Hinton9/8/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: I dated Mick back in the early 70's when I would be in London or when he would come to LA with the ...
  A: I heard long ago from an unreliable source that Mick was married and settled down, but that was ...
Led Zeppelin members relationship9/5/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: first of all let me thank you for all the information you provide about Led Zeppelin, I must have ...
  A: Generally speaking, the only the only bond from days of youth was between Bonham and Plant. ...
LED ZEPPELIN/ZAPPA Dbl Bootleg9/3/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: I have a copy of a fairly well known Zappa(Beefheart) Dbl Vinyl Bootleg called CHRONICLE.. on ...
  A: It's hard to tell what the original show that recording is from - I'd need to know if there were ...
Robert Plant8/31/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: with my boyfriend he tells me that Robert Plant is left handed, because he holds his mic. with his ...
  A: Yeah, I would consider him right handed. I've seen him throw with the right arm too. I wouldn't ...
led zeppelin signed guitar help8/27/2009Chris M. Zangara
  Q: I'm looking to buy my Led Zeppelin obsessed boyfriend an authentic autographed Les Paul as a ...
  A: I wish I could help you more but I'm not that kind of expert. BUT I know who is. His name is Rick ...
My Dads Physical Graffitti Album8/22/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: My Dad has the original Physical Graffiti Led Zeplin album with with the labels reversed on the ...
  A: Yes, that was a production error in early pressings of the album that caused the label printing ...
1969 hardcover usa tour book8/22/2009Chris M. Zangara
  Q: Chris Just wanted to know what a very good to fine tour book would be worth and where besides ebay ...
  A: Nick, If yours is indeed the hardcover 1969 tourbook from Led Zeppelin, you do have something ...
robert plant biography book8/17/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: i've done some research and have found only a handful of biographies on robert plant. they are ...
  A: If you're referring to books about Robert Plant - there really aren't any serious works, that I know ...
Zeppelin bootleg albums8/14/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: I collected albums over 40 years, never resold any, but now that I'm getting old I went through them ...
  A: Absolutely not! Those records average between $75 and $150 PER BOOTLEG. I would need additional ...
Zeppelin Bootleg Albums8/14/2009Chris M. Zangara
  Q: I collected albums over 40 years, never resold any, but now that I'm getting old I went through them ...
  A: If you haven't already sold them, my advice is DO NOT sell these for only $10. You could probably ...
Led Zeppelin in Las Vegas '69?8/10/2009Mike Caldwell
  Q: I am not sure there is contribution from you on the official site at LedZeppelin.Com, but being a ...
  A: Sorry this took longer than usual, but I took some extra time to check into my very dusty paper ...
Unknown song, possibly by Led Zeppelin8/8/2009Chris M. Zangara
  Q: I heard a song on a local radio station where I live, I think it might be a Led Zeppelin song but ...
  A: You're close. The song is "Tall Cool One" from Robert Plant's successful 1988 solo album "Now and ...
Jimmy Page New Album?8/6/2009Chris M. Zangara
  Q: Hey Chris, Thanks for the knowledge; A couple years back, before the O2 reunion gig, I read that ...
  A: Hey Rob, Supposedly Jimmy has been working on his new solo album for the past, mmmm 10 years? I'm ...
Cancelled led zeppelin tour 19808/4/2009Chris M. Zangara
  Q: In my attempts to find out any info I could about the cancelled tour tickets in 1980 I can across ...
  A: Hey Mike, Since that answer more tickets have indeed surfaced including those of Detroit, which as ...

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