John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin)

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Rolling Stone talks to bassist John Paul Jones about the band's reunion and possible tour. Here is what he had to say:

What were your feelings the day of the show, in the hours before you went on stage?

I tried to keep the enormity of it all as far away as possible, until the last minute. I sat around playing banjo all day. It calms me down. For every show we've ever done, there is always hype, expectancy. For us, it was just "Let's get on and do it." Obviously, it was quite a reception when we did get out there.

What is your standard response to people who ask you, "What's next?"

Nobody's asked me since the gig! Before, it was "We've got to wait and see 'til after the gig." But we'll start talking to each other soon.

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