Raising sand is a music studio album recording by robert plant crossover progprogressive rock released in 2007 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Robert plant and alison krauss, raising sand one of rocks great voices meets one of countrys great voices, tackling an inspired, rootsminded songbook with sonic guru tbone burnett. Alison krauss virtuoso fiddle and mountain soprano have symbolized country purity for two. Plant, krauss extend raising sand tour 2 min read new york billboard robert plant and alison krauss have extended their smash raising sand tour through early october. Exled zep lead singer robert plant has moaned about looking for a good kentucky woman ever since the 60s. Download robert plant mp3 songs and albums music downloads. From the outset, something like this has got to sound interesting. Most people would have bet on plants exband mate, john paul jones, as being the one to have forged this big league bluegrasss pairing. Music video by robert plant, alison krauss performing gone gone gone. A duet album, raising sand, was released on 23 october 2007 on rounder records. Music profile for robert plant, born 20 august 1948. Robert plant raising sand with alison krauss mp3 album. Robert plant now and zen us pbthal art9 sugarcube 957 mb.
From 2007 to 2008, plant recorded and performed with bluegrass star alison krauss. Robert plant and alison krauss raising sand rounder. Features raising sand release year and link to robert plant and alison krauss lyrics. Raising sand by alison kraussrobert plant what seems to be an unlikely pairing of former led zeppelin vocalist robert plant and bluegrass superstar alison krauss is actually one of the most effortlesssounding duos in modern popular music. On one hand you have robert plant, singer and songwriter for rock and roll gods led zeppelin.
She signed with rounder records in 1985 and released her first solo album in 1987. Robert plant alison krauss raising sand 2007, digipak. Plant on stage with alison krauss at birminghams nia on 5 may 2008. A new high tide for robert plant and alison krauss. Raising sand by robert plant and alison krauss released in 2007 via rounder. Performances from weezer, jackson browne, robert plant and more. Studio work titled mighty rearranger 2005 pleased both critics and listeners by the signature sound. He discovered krauss one night in his car, the radio singing to him in the darkness as he came from a. Raising sand has to be one of the best ever examples of this. The 2007 album was hailed around the world as a creative high point in the long and distinguished careers of robert. Jonathan edwards teams up with alison krauss on tomorrows child radio on the tv. Two years later, in 2007 robert plant recorded wonderful album raising sand in collaboration with alison krauss. She was invited to join the band with which she still performs, alison krauss and union.
Complete your robert plant alison krauss collection. With the maverick t bone burnett producing, raising sand sounds little like anything plant or krauss have recorded in the past. Raising sand 2007 was the record that changed everything for plant. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Raising sand alison kraussrobert plant 011661907522 hpb. Alison krauss and robert plant share a maverick spirit and willingness to extend the boundaries of their respective genres. Robert plant and alison krauss met at a tribute concert to leadbelly, and decided to. Despite hailing from distinctly different backgrounds, alison krauss and robert plant share a maverick spirit and willingness to extend the boundaries of their respective genres. Raising sand finds robert plant and alison krauss exploring popular musics elemental roots while still sounding effortlessly, breathtakingly contemporary.
The song killing the blues is featured in the new jc penney american living campaign. Raising sand, an album by robert plant, alison krauss on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Provided to youtube by universal music group rich woman robert plant alison krauss raising sand. It was released on october 23, 2007 by rounder records. Former zep rock god teams up with bluegrass fiddle angel for discreet fun. Robert plant on led zeppelin, alison krauss and his. Robert plant and alison krauss, raising sand music. Robert plant, alison krauss gone gone gone youtube. Perhaps only the fantasy duo of king kong and bambi could be a more bizarre pairing than robert plant and alison krauss. New rounder plant had been turning blues into celtic folk and vice versa since zeppelin, so teaming with bluegrass queen krauss was an inspired move especially with tbone burnett applying a weehours spaciousness to the sound that mirrors the space in the mature. Robert plant and alison krauss raising sand lyrics. Robert plant and alison krauss raising sand vinyl yeraycito master series. Robert plant and alison krauss, robert plant, alison.
Raising sand was the 2009 grammy award winner for album of the year, best contemporary folkamericana album. Raising sand is a grammyaward winning collaboration album by rock singer robert plant and bluegrasscountry singer alison krauss. On the other hand, you have alison krauss, the queen of modern bluegrass and the winner of more grammy awards than any other female artist with 20. Manufactured and distributed by concord music group, inc. A few minutes of raising sand is enough to prove that robert plant could have escaped the long. Leaves were falling just like embers in colors red and gold, they set us on fire burning just like a moonbeam in our eyes somebody said they saw me swinging the. The musical collaboration of the decade, raising sand is the sound of two iconic figures stepping out of their respective comfort zones and letting their instincts lead them across a brave new sonic landscape. Once upon a time, the iconic lead singer of led zeppelin and the golden girl of bluegrass would never have been mentioned in the same sentence.
Raising sand by robert plant and alison krauss, robert plant, alison krauss 2007 audio. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Alison maria krauss born july 23, 1971 is an american bluegrasscountry singer and musician. Robert plants fender baritone has symbolized rock excess for almost four decades. She entered the music industry at an early age, winning local contests by the age of 10 and recording for the first time at 14. Burnett aims for atmospheric daniel lanois territory, with marc. Hey mama, when you leave dont leave a thing behind i dont want nothin i cant use nothin take care into the hall and if you see my frie.
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