Raising Sand
- Robert Plant And Alison Krauss
- Band Name: Robert Plant And Alison Krauss
- Record Label: Rounder
- Release Date: Oct 23, 2007
- Summary: The Led Zeppelin singer pairs up with Bluegrass singer Alison Krauss.
- Record Label: Rounder
- Genre(s): Folk
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 19 out of 20
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Mixed: 1 out of 20
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Negative: 0 out of 20
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100The most remarkable collaboration since Norah Jones and the Foo Fighters is also one of the best albums of the year. [Nov 2007, p.92]
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100The pairing of the wily old tomcat and the classy country thrush turns out as magically in reality as it seemed unlikely on paper.
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60So even though Burnett has assembled a crack acoustic support unit to play the choice material he's selected from Gene Clark, Townes Van Zandt and the Everly Brothers, without that magical X factor you've got nothing but two good vocalists trying to stay out of each other's way.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 32 out of 37
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Mixed: 3 out of 37
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Negative: 2 out of 37
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JonM.10Beautiful...fresh...earthy...ethereal...the best "new" sound I've heard in years.
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TondeVries5Boring, wrong combination.
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JayT.2
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