
John Paul Jones is most famous for being the bassist and keyboard player in Led Zeppelin throughout their 12-year lifespan, but he had successful and fascinating career before and after as a session player, arranger and, later, producer. In 2010, he was playing bass alongside Dave Grohl and Josh Homme in Them Crooked Vultures and was the recipient of the Outstanding Achievement honour at that year’s Classic Rock awards – the perfect opportunity to sit down and look back over his stellar journey.
