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About this product
Product Identifiers
Record LabelRounder
EAN0011661907515
eBay Product ID (ePID)9052252629
Product Key Features
LanguageEnglish
Era2000s
Number of Audio ChannelsStereo
Run Time3102 Sec
Release Year2007
FormatRecord
FeaturesImport, Studio Recording
GenreFolk
TypeAlbum
StyleModern Acoustic Blues, Contemporary Folk
ArtistRobert Plant / Alison Krauss
Release TitleRaising Sand
Additional Product Features
DistributionUniversal Music
Number of Tracks13
Additional InformationThe 59-year-old icon and his junior partner share a love of folk forms and a gift for interpretation.
Reviews3.5 stars out of 5 -- "Skilled and inspired....With relaxed, smoky harmonies and reverbed midtempo rockabilly...", 5 stars out of 5 -- "The partners' close harmonies are especially ravishing -- intimate as Gram & Emmylou on Gene Clark's 'Through The Morning, Through The Night'...", "One listen to these songs, and you'll quickly appreciate how they -- and Burnett and the other musicians -- effortlessly blended different genres into one gorgeous stew of pop music...", 4 stars out of 5 -- "Doc Watson's 'Your Long Journey' finds Plant and Krauss attaining a state of grace, their shared spiritual strength interlocked with sorrow over a loved one's death.", Included in Rolling Stone's "50 Top Albums of the Year 2007" -- "They harmonize with natural worry and warmth against a midnight Mississippi chill...", "Their harmonies couldn't be more fetching on 'Killing The Blues'....The emotional landscape of RAISING SAND stretches far and wide.", 4 stars out of 5 -- "The pair drift in an out of the tracks, supplementing each other with subtlety and charm on a stunning set...", "They Ultimately Meet in a Roots-Rock Commonwealth....Exercises in Sublime Harmony..." -- Grade: A-