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Was John Paul Jones the oldest member of Led Zeppelin?

  • Yes

  • No

  • All members were of same age

  • His age was never disclosed

Answer

Yes, John Paul Jones was the oldest member of Led Zeppelin. He was born on January 3, 1946, in Sidcup, England, making him 32 years old when Led Zeppelin formed in 1968. The other members of the band were Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, and John Bonham, who were all born in 1948. Jones was a multi-instrumentalist who played bass guitar, keyboards, and other instruments.
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