Kashmir (song) Led Zeppelin have agreed that "Kashmir" is one of their best musical achievements. John Paul Jones suggested that it showcases all of the elements that made up the Led Zeppelin sound. Led Zeppelin archivist Dave Lewis comments: In a retrospective review of "Physical Graffiti (Deluxe Edition)", Brice Ezell of "PopMatters" described "Kashmir" as "Physical Graffiti"'s "quintessential track". Ezell called "Kashmir"'s "doomy ostinato riff and rapturous post-chorus brass/mellotron section" as "inimitable moments in the legacy of classic rock". The song is listed highly in a number of professional music rankings: The 1988 Schoolly D song "Signifying Rapper", which samples "Kashmir", was
Streets: A Rock Opera by O'Neill, but the inclusion of the song on their previous record made it impossible. In retrospect, the band wanted to have called the album "Ghost in the Ruins". O'Neill said that "Streets was OK too", but Jon Oliva disliked the fact that "A Rock Opera" was tagged onto the title. Oliva has said he has only introduced any performance of the album simply as "Streets". Eventually, an album entitled "Ghost in the Ruins" was released in 1995 as a tribute to Criss Oliva. On September 27, 2013 EarMusic Records released a 31-track narrated version of the album, which also