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Alison Krauss and Robert Plant: Forays through the Americana

Fourteen years ago, the duo Alison Krauss and Robert Plant caused a sensation with their debut album. Now the country singer and the Led Zeppelin star are trying to build on their success with a second album.

A proven duo: Robert Plant and Alison Krauss.

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His singing gave songs like “Whole Lotta Love” and “Stairway to Heaven” their stamp. Robert Plant has one of the most distinctive voices in rock music. Since the band split up in 1980, he has proven with a series of albums that the former Led Zeppelin singer does not only know how to rock. Whether Arab sounds, which he explored with his Led Zeppelin partner Jimmy Page, whether roots music with the Band of Joy or African desert blues with the Sensational Space Shifters – he always moves neatly between styles.

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