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{{more citations needed|date=August 2018}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2019}} {{Use British English|date=October 2010}} {{Infobox album | name = Led Zeppelin | type = box | artist = [[Led Zeppelin]] | cover = Led Zeppelin - Boxed Set.jpg | alt = A zeppelin flying across a crop circle | released = 29 October 1990<ref>{{cite magazine|title=New Albums|magazine=Music Week|page=36|date=3 November 1990}}</ref> | recorded = October 1968 β December 1978 | venue = | studio = | genre = *[[Hard rock]] *[[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]] *[[blues rock]] *[[folk rock]] | length = {{Duration|h=4|m=49|s=05}} | label = [[Atlantic Records|Atlantic]] | producer = [[Jimmy Page]] | compiler = Jimmy Page | prev_title = [[Coda (Led Zeppelin album)|Coda]] | prev_year = 1982 | next_title = [[Led Zeppelin Remasters]] | next_year = 1990 | misc = {{Singles | name = Led Zeppelin | type = box | single1 = [[Travelling Riverside Blues#Led Zeppelin version|Travelling Riverside Blues]] | single1date = 8 October 1990 }} }} {{Album ratings | rev1 = [[AllMusic]] | rev1score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/led-zeppelin-box-set-mw0000690188|title=Led Zeppelin [Box Set] - Led Zeppelin | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic|access-date=17 May 2021|website=[[AllMusic]]}}</ref> | rev2 = ''[[The Encyclopedia of Popular Music]]'' | rev2Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite book|last=Larkin|first=Colin|author-link=Colin Larkin|title=The Encyclopedia of Popular Music|year=2007|publisher=[[Oxford University Press]]|edition=4th|isbn=978-0195313734|title-link=The Encyclopedia of Popular Music}}</ref> }} '''''Led Zeppelin''''' is a [[boxed set]] by English rock band [[Led Zeppelin]]. It was the first compilation of songs by the band (not counting ''[[Coda (Led Zeppelin album)|Coda]]'', which some sources list as a studio album){{efn|While some external sources categorise ''Coda'' as a [[compilation album]], Led Zeppelin's official album label, [[Atlantic Records]], categorises it as a studio album. See for example the liner notes for ''[[Led Zeppelin Boxed Set 2]]'' and the label attached to ''[[The Complete Studio Recordings (Led Zeppelin album)|The Complete Studio Recordings]]'' boxed set.}} and the selection and remastering of the tracks were supervised by [[Jimmy Page]]. [[Atlantic Records]] released it on 29 October 1990 on several formats: four [[compact disc]]s, six [[LP record|vinyl record]]s, or four [[cassette tape]]s. A 36-page booklet was also included with the release. Debuting at number 40 on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]], the box set was described by ''[[Los Angeles Times]]'' journalist Dennis Hunt as "one of the most expensive albums ever to reach the Top 40", noting its retail price of $65 on CD and $55 on cassette.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Hunt |first1=Dennis |title=Iceman Hits the Hammer |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-11-02-ca-3523-story.html |website=Los Angeles Times |access-date=29 August 2024 |date=2 November 1990}}</ref>
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