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I have been a lifetime Led Zeppelin researcher (not just fan). Have gained a strong reputation as an appraiser of their rare records and memorabilia. For various reasons, I cannot respond to emails sent to my personal account, but I will always respond to questions posted here!

Experience in the area

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

Publications

Bullseye News Magazine. The Vapid Voice.

Education/Credentials

Masters Degree, Computer Science. Bachelor's Degree, Psychology.

Awards and Honors

Several literary awards.

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Recent Answers from Mike Caldwell

2012-02-03 Led Zepplin Bootlegs:

Hi John    The "For Your Love" LP is a 2 record set, issued by Rock Solid Records.  Not sure what to make of the "Oz" thing, as in my experience, there has never been an "Oz" label associated with Zep

2012-01-29 led zeppelin destroyer 4 picture disk lp:

Hi Dave    It's a bit of a good news/bad news situation here.  The bad news is that not having the cover is usually a real deal-killer for collectors.  Most typical copies of Destroyer, with original cover

2012-01-26 Zeppelin Live LP:

Hi    The picture disk version of the Alexandra/Riot House album is a pretty nice piece, generally more desirable than the ones pressed on plain green vinyl. Most of the time in an auction situation, it's

2012-01-22 Led Zeppelin 1 Mispress:

Hi    In terms of pressing/labeling curiosities, misspelled song titles like yours are somewhat common, especially with the first 4 albums they released.  It seems that proofreading a label wasn't much

2012-01-10 Led Zepplin 1 Album:

Hi    As for Led Zeppelin 1, there are quite a few cases of this type of mislabeling (same sticker on both sides), so it's not an immensely rare thing.  There are other cases of misprinted labels in which

 

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