Robert Plant and Alison Krauss: Raising Sand
Pete Paphides, Times, The, 26 October 2007
OUT OF THE BLUE, Jo Bartlett, the co-organiser of the small folk festival, Green Man, received a phone call one day from someone purporting to be Robert Plant. Understandably, she was suspicious. But no, it really was Plant. Having read about the Green Man, Plant was wondering if he and his band might be allowed to play there.
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