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Jansch Reveals: I Was True To Elvis...

Patrick Humphries, New Musical Express, 21 May 1977

JIMMY PAGE was once quoted as saying, "Jansch was my biggest single influence", but for some reason neglected to give him a composing credit on Led Zeppelin when he transformed Jansch's 'Black Mountain Side' into 'Black Water Side' and never took time to look back.

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