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What instrument did John Paul Jones primarily play in Led Zeppelin?

  • Drums

  • Guitar

  • Bass and Keyboard

  • Vocals

Answer

John Paul Jones was a multi-instrumentalist who primarily played bass guitar and keyboard in the rock band Led Zeppelin. He also played acoustic guitar, mandolin, violin, synthesizer, mellotron, and various other instruments. Jones's playing style was characterized by its melodic and rhythmic interplay with the other members of the band, and he was also responsible for arranging many of their songs.
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