Mar 21
Krauss and Plant’s Raising Sand hits platinum mark
Alison Krauss and Robert Plant photo by Pamela SpringsteenBurlington, MA — The Robert Plant and Alison Krauss album “Raising Sand,” produced by T Bone Burnett, has been certified RIAA Platinum. The Rounder Records album debuted at #2 on the Billboard Top 200 chart following its release October 23, 2007, marking the highest chart position ever for the label. It remains inside the top 40 five months later.
Last month, Plant and Krauss were recipients of the 2007 Grammy® Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals, for the track “Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On).” The Grammy® Award was the first-ever for Robert Plant as a solo artist after numerous nominations, and the 21st for Alison Krauss.
Plant and Krauss will begin their Raising Sand World Tour April 19th in Louisville, KY. Dates have been set through July 1, with more July dates to be announced shortly.
Ticket information for all of the Raising Sand Tour dates is available on the artist’s website: www.robertplantalisonkrauss.com,
-From Rounder
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