Zeppelin voted 'ideal supergroup'

Stairway to Heaven is Led Zeppelin's most famous song

About 3,500 music fans were polled for Planet Rock Radio and were asked to create their fantasy band.

Jimmy Page won best guitarist, followed by Guns N' Roses' Slash and Deep Purple's Ritchie Blackmore.

And John Paul Jones was named top bassist, with John Bonham, who died in 1980, winning best drummer.

Presenter Trevor Dann, of Planet Rock radio, which compiled the poll, said: "This is an amazing result. Listeners could have voted for any classic rock artists when creating their fantasy supergroup."

Zeppelin's classic 1971 hit Stairway to Heaven was recently named the nation's favourite rock song of all time recently.

Here are the lists in full:

3. Paul Rodgers (Free, Bad Company)

4. David Coverdale (Deep Purple, Whitesnake)

1. John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin)

4. Cozy Powell (Black Sabbath, Rainbow)