“When we formed Bad Company, I looked around and asked, 'Who is the biggest rock band in the world?' The answer was undoubtedly Led Zeppelin. Peter Grant was their manager, so we got him to work with us. That made the difference for Bad Company.”

English singer

Paul Rodgers is an English singer, best known as the lead vocalist for several rock bands, including Free, Bad Company, the Firm and the Law. He was also active as a solo performer and later worked with the remaining members of Queen as Queen + Paul Rodgers from 2004 to 2009. Rodgers is widely associated with classic rock and powerful vocal performances. Rolling Stone placed him at number 55 on its list of the 100 Greatest Singers of All Time, and in 2011 he received the Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Contribution to British Music.