 | | Alison Krauss & Robert Plant Raising SandPrice: $29.95 Recorded in Nashville and Los Angeles with legendary producer / songwriter / film-scorer T-Bone Burnett, the 13-track effort sees the pair reinterpret tunes from Tom Waits, Townes Van Zandt, The Everly Brothers, Gene Clark and Mel Tillis, as well as the track 'Please Read The Letter' from the 1998's Page & Plant album 'Walking Into Clarksdale'. Burnett told Billboard that he was interested in forcing Plant and Krauss beyond their respective comfort zones when it came to song choices, culminating in Plant tackling the Doc Watson tune 'Your Long Journey'. "He's never gotten close to that kind of country music before" Burnett said.
Rich Woman, Killing the Blues, Sister Rosetta Goes Before Us, Polly Come Home, Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On), Through the Morning Through the Night, Please Read the Letter, Trampled Rose, Fortune Teller, Stick with Me Baby, Nothin', Let Your Loss Be Your Lesson, Your Long Journey.
|