Alison Krauss, Robert Plant release new video: ‘Please Read the Letter’

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By Travis Tackett
March 31, 2008


This is the first video Alison Krauss and Robert Plant released. “Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On) from Raising Sand.

Burlington, MA – Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have just completed a new video for “Please Read the Letter” – the second single off of their celebrated T Bone Burnett-produced album Raising Sand. Set in a sparsely decorated gothic mansion, the video offers an elegant and haunting visual companion to the Robert Plant and Jimmy Page penned tune from the album. “Please Read the Letter” which debuted yesterday on CMT, was shot in Los Angeles by director Rocky Schenck.

Click here to see the video for “Please Read the Letter.”

Raising Sand (Rounder Records) was recently certified RIAA Platinum, and garnered a Grammy® award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals for the track “Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On).” Plant and Krauss are set to embark on a world tour with a band led by T Bone Burnett beginning on April 19th in Louisville, KY.

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  1. [...] Robert Plant and Alison Krauss completed the video for the second single, “Please Read the Letter,” off their critically acclaimed album Raising Sand. (via BluegrassJournal.com) [...]

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