Terry Reid

British rock singer Terry Reid, known for his hard rock and folk-rock fusion, famously declined the lead singer role for Led Zeppelin. Instead, he pursued a solo career, releasing notable albums like *Bang, Bang You're Terry Reid*. His career faced setbacks, but he influenced Led Zeppelin by recommending Robert Plant and John Bonham. Reid toured with the Rolling Stones and collaborated with artists like DJ Shadow. His songs gained renewed interest in the 2000s, featured by The Raconteurs and covered by pop artists. Reid performed at major festivals and jazz clubs, solidifying his legacy.