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LOS ANGELES \u2014\u00a0Jimmy Page said nothing in federal court that would seem to support the theory that he stole the opening to \u201cStairway to Heaven.” But he did say something on the witness stand Thursday that severely undermines a seminal point of Led Zeppelin lore.<\/span><\/p>\n

Page testified for a second day in the federal copyright infringement case over whether the guitar introduction to the 1971 hit song\u00a0was lifted from the American band Spirit\u2019s obscure instrumental \u201cTaurus,\u201d which had been recorded a few years before.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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SEE ALSO: ‘Stairway to Heaven’ jury set, with only rock’s greatest legacy at stake<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Page \u2014 in a black three-piece suit and tie, his snowy white hair tied back in a ponytail \u2014 remained calm and gracious under cross-examination, occasionally popping on a pair of reading glasses to look at sheet music or legal documents presented by the plaintiffs\u2019 attorney. Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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LOS ANGELES \u2014\u00a0Jimmy Page said nothing in federal court that would seem to support the theory that he stole the opening to \u201cStairway to Heaven.” But he did say something on the witness stand Thursday that severely undermines a seminal … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[739,3380,800,3379],"class_list":["post-4376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-entertainment","tag-led-zeppelin","tag-music","tag-stairway-to-heaven"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4376\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}