On October 23. 2007, “Rounder” label released “Raising Sand”, album by Robert Plant and Alison Krauss. It was recorded in 2007, at “Sound Emporium” in Nashville; “Electro Magnetic Studios” and “The Village Recorder” in Los Angeles; “Sage & Sound” in Hollywood, and was produced by T Bone Burnett. The album was certified Platinum in UK by “BPI”; Platinum in the US by “RIIA”, and Platinum in Sweden by “IFPI”.
Personnel:
- Robert Plant– vocals
- Alison Krauss– vocals, fiddle
- T Bone Burnett– acoustic and electric guitar, six-string bass guitar
- Norman Blake– acoustic guitar
- Greg Leisz– pedal steel guitar
- Marc Ribot– acoustic and electric guitar, banjo, dobro
- Riley Baugus– banjo
- Patrick Warren– keyboards, pump organ, toy piano
- Dennis Crouch – acoustic bass
- Jay Bellerose– drums
- Mike Seeger– autoharp
- Stacy Parrish – engineer
- Mike Piersante – engineer, mixing
- Gavin Lurssen– mastering
Track listing:
- Rich Woman – Dorothy LaBostrie, McKinley Millet
- Killing the Blues – Roly Jon Salley
- Sister Rosetta Goes Before Us – Sam Phillips
- Polly Come Home – Gene Clark
- Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On) – The Everly Brothers
- Through the Morning, Through the Night – Gene Clark
- Please Read the Letter – Charlie Jones, Michael Lee, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant
- Trampled Rose – Kathleen Brennan, Tom Waits
- Fortune Teller – Allen Toussaint
- Stick With Me Baby – Mel Tillis
- Nothin – Townes Van Zandt
- Let Your Loss Be Your Lesson – Milton Campbell
- Your Long Journey – Doc Watson, Rosa Lee Watson
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