Robert Plant & Alison Krauss Raise The Roof (Warner) [Video]

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss finally follow up Raising Sand 14 years later. Was it worth the wait?

Way back in 2007 Plant and Krauss were winning awards and accolades for their unlikely collaboration. When Raising Sand went through the roof…going platinum and scoring five Grammys, a follow-up seemed like a natural, and sure enough, the duo were back in the studio in 2009. But the sessions were deemed “unsuccessful” and it seemed that this little project was a one-time-wonder.

So, suddenly, 14 years later, here we are…not only are Plant and Krauss crooning together once more, but producer T Bone Burnett is back behind the glass and trusty sidemen such as drummer Jay Bellerose, bassist Dennis Crouch and guitar wiz Marc Ribot are also back for another spin along with Los Lobos’ David Hidalgo, string men Buddy Miller and Bill Frisell and even Lucinda Williams stops in to sing along.

Even a …