‘Stairway to Heaven’ was written by Jimmy Page and Robert Plant, and them alone“Sometimes they crossed that bar, sometimes they didn’t,” he said. Wolfe’s song formed the basis for the riff that made the “Stairway to Heaven” instantly recognizable, Malofiy said. Page, Plant and bandmate John Paul Jones are all expected to testify at the trial, though Jones has been dismissed as a defendant in the case. As the opening minutes of “Stairway to Heaven” were played, Plant looked at the jury and Page nodded his head to the tune. “This was a song that Randy California had written for the love of his life, Robin.

Source: National Post June 15, 2016 14:37 UTC