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PLANT Robert
(voc,hca)

Personal Data:

Born:

20.08.1948

(West Bromwich, GB, as Robert Anthony Plant)

Appearances:

?	The Memphis Bluesbreakers
?	Crawling King Snakes
?	Delta Blues Band
?	Snake Moan
1966	Listen
?	The Tennessee Teens
?	The Band Of Joy
?	Hobbitweedle
?-10/68	New Yardbirds
10/68-11/80	Led Zeppelin
1984-85	The Honeydrippers
1989	Led Zeppelin
1994-9/99	Page & Plant
cca 6/00	The Priory Of Brion
cca 9/10	The Band Of Joy
cca 5/12-cca 6/14	The Sensational Space Shifters
2019-cca 1/24	Robert Plant presents Saving Grace featuring Suzi Dian

Former Members:

Robbie Blunt (g, cca 2/83-cca 8/83); Andy Sylvester (g, cca 2/83); Bob Mayo (g,kb, cca 8/83); Doug Boyle (g, 1987-cca 12/87); Kevin MacMichael (g, cca 1993); Francis Dunnery (g, cca 1993)

Paul Martinez (bg, cca 2/83-cca 8/83); Charlie Jones (bg, 1987-cca 1993)

James Woodruffe (kb, cca 2/83-cca 8/83); Phil Johnstone (kb, 1987-cca 1993)

Pick Withers (ds, cca 2/83); Richard Hayward (ds, cca 8/83); Chris Blackwell (ds, 1987-cca 1988); Michael Lee (ds, cca 1993)

Albums Discography:

#	Title	Release Date	Label	Type	UK	USA
1.	Pictures At Eleven featuring: Robbie Blunt (g), Paul Martinez (bg), Gerald Woodruffe (kb), Cozy Powell (ds), Phil Collins (ds)	02.07.1982	Swan Song		2	3
2.	The Principle Of Moments featuring: Robbie Blunt (g), Paul Martinez (bg), Gerald Woodruffe (kb), Richard Hayward (ds), Phil Collins (ds), Bob Mayo (kb,g)	7/1983	Atlantic		7	7
3.	Shaken'n'Stirred	17.05.1985	Es Paranza		19	20
4.	Now And Zen produced by: Tim Palmer/Robert Plant	15.02.1988	Es Paranza		10	6
5.	Manic Nirvana	3/1990	Es Paranza		15	13
6.	Fate Of Nations	10.05.1993	Es Paranza		6	34
7.	Dreamland	16.07.2002	Universal		20	40
8.	Sixty Six To Timbuktu (2CD)	04.11.2003	Atlantic		27	134
9.	Mighty Rearranger & Strange Sensation	02.05.2005	Sanctuary		4	22
10.	Nine Lives (box set)	14.11.2006	Rhino
11.	Raising Sand & Alison Krauss produced by: T-Bone Burnett	23.10.2007	Rounder		2	2
12.	Band Of Joy produced by: Robert Plant/Buddy Miller	13.09.2010	Rounder		3	5
13.	Unplugged: Live 1993	19.06.2012	IDS
14.	Lullaby and…The Ceaseless Roar produced by: Robert Plant	08.09.2014	east west		2	10
15.	Before, During & After	07.10.2014	Music Video Distributors
16.	The 80's Revisited	07.10.2016	MVD
17.	Carry Fire produced by: Robert Plant	13.10.2017	Nonesuch		3	14
18.	Digging Deep: Subterranea (2CD)	02.10.2020	Es Paranza		33
19.	Raise The Roof & Alison Krauss produced by: T-Bone Burnett	19.11.2021	Warner Music		5	7

Singles Discography:

#	SP/EP Title	Release Date	Label	UK	USA
1.	Our Song / Laughing, Crying, Laughing	3/1967	CBS
2.	Long Time Coming / I've Got A Secret	7/1967	CBS
3.	Burning Down One Side / Moonlight In Samosa	9/1982	Swan Song	73	44
4.	Pledge Pin	11/1982	Swan Song		74
5.	Big Log / Messin' With The Mekon 12" + Stranger Here ... Than Over There	01.07.1983	WEA	9
6.	Big Log / Far Posy	7/1983	Es Paranza		20
7.	In The Mood 12" + Pledge Pin (live) / Horizontal Departure	25.11.1983	Es Paranza	81	39
8.	Pink And Black / Trouble Your Money	5/1985	Es Paranza	95
9.	Little By Little / Trouble Your Money	5/1985	Es Paranza		36
10.	Too Loud / Kallalou Kallalou (v USA)	7/1985	Es Paranza
11.	Little By Little / Doo Doo A Do Do 12' + Easily Led	8/1985	Es Paranza	83
12.	Heaven Knows / Walking Towards Paradise CD + Big Log	1/1988	Es Paranza	33
13.	Tall Cool One / White, Clean And Neat CD + Little By Little	4/1988	Es Paranza	87	25
14.	Ship Of Fools / Helen Of Troy 12" + Heaven Knows (live) CD + Dimples (live)	8/1988	Es Paranza		91
15.	Ship Of Fools / Billy's Revenge	8/1988	Es Paranza	76	84
16.	Hurting Kind (I've Got My Eyes On You) / Oompah (Watery Bint) 12" + I Cried / One Love CD + Don't Look Back / One Love	3/1990	Es Paranza	45	46
17.	Your Ma Said You Cried In Your Sleep Last Night / She Said 12",CD + One Love	02.07.1990	Es Paranza
18.	29 Palms / Whole Lotta Love 12",CD + 21 Years / Dark Moon produced by: Chris Hughes	26.04.1993	Es Paranza	17
19.	I Believe / Great Spirit (acoustic mix) 12" + Whole Lotta Love (You Need Love) CD + Hey Jayne	28.06.1993	Es Paranza	64
20.	Calling To You / Naked If I Want To 12",CD + 8.05	06.09.1993	Es Paranza
21.	If I Were A Carpenter / Ship Of Fools (live) CD + I Believe (live) / Tall Cool One (live)	06.12.1993	Es Paranza	63
22.	Skip's Song	8/2002
23.	Last Time I Saw Her	3/2003	Mercury	84
24.	Shine It All Around & Strange Sensation	18.04.2005	Sanctuary	32
25.	The Enchanter (Unkle remixes) & The Strange Sensation	03.10.2005	Sanctuary
26.	Shine It All Around / All The Money In The World & The Strange Sensation	21.11.2005	Sanctuary
27.	Rich Woman & Alison Krauss	28.04.2008
28.	Stick With Me Baby & Alison Krauss	15.09.2008
29.	Turn It Up	02.09.2014
30.	Bluebirds Over The Mountain produced by: Ersel Hickey	26.09.2017
31.	Can't Let Go & Alison Krauss	12.08.2021	Warner Music
32.	High And Lonesome & Alison Krauss	08.10.2021	Warner Music
33.	When The Levee Breaks & Alison Krauss	10.06.2024

Videos:

1. Mumbo Jumbo

Bibliography:

Neil Daniels: Robert Plant: Led Zeppelin, Jimmy Page & The Solo Years (28.2.2008)

Awards:

1975 Melody Maker Readers' Poll

- Best Male Singer
- Best International Male Singer

1976 Melody Maker Readers' Poll - Best Male International Singer
1977 Melody Maker Readers' Poll - Best Composer
1979 Melody Maker Readers' Poll - Male Singer
2007 Grammy Awards - Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals ("Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On)", & Alison Krauss)
31.12.2008 Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
2008 Grammy Awards

- Record Of The Year (track "Please Read The Letter", & Alison Krauss)
- Album Of The Year ("Raising Sand", & Alison Krauss)
- Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals (track "Rich Woman", & Alison Krauss)
- Best Country Collaboration With Vocals (track "Killing The Blues", & Alison Krauss)
- Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album ("Raising Sand", & Alison Krauss)

2011 Americana Music Awards - Album of the Year ("Band Of Joy")

WWW Links:

http://www.robertplant.com

Various:

Compilation Appearances:

"Louie, Louie" on OST Wayne's World 2 (1994)
"Down By The Seaside" on compilation "Led Zeppelin: Tribute" (3/95, Atlantic, & Tori Amos)
"Song To The Siren" on OST "Moonlight Mile" (10.9.02, Hollywood)
"Whole Lotta Love" on live LP "XM Artist Confidential, Vol. 1" (29.8.06, Starbucks)
"Black Dog" on compilation "Sounds Eclectic: The Covers Project" (13.3.07, Starbucks)
"It Keeps Rainin'" on charity compilation "Goin' Home: A Tribute to Fats Domino" (25.9.07, Vanguard, & Lil' Band O' Gold)

appeared on the LP:

P.J.Proby: Three Week Hero (1969, Liberty)
Jimmy Page: Outrider (6/88, Geffen)
Afro Celt Sound System: Volume 3: Further In Time (19.6.01, Real World)
Primal Scream: Evil Heart (29.7.02, Columbia)
Jools Holland: More Friends - Small World Big Band 2 (11/02, WSM)
Big Town Playboys: Roll The Dice (2004)
Patty Griffin: American Kid (7.5.13, New West)

produced by LP:

The Inner Flame - A Rainer Ptáček Tribute (8/97, Warner Music)

20.4.1992 appeared at Freddie Mercury Tribute (Wembley)
7/2010 backedná kapela Band Of Joy: Patty Griffin (voc), Buddy Miller (g), Byron House (bg), Marco Giovino (perc), Darrell Scott (mand,g)

Press References:

Big Beng!
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1998	13	02.04.1998	219	Hard & Heavy Masters
1998	31	10.09.1998	6	Infokus
2002	11	14.06.2002	11	Infokus
2002	12	05.07.2002	44	Forum kritikum	album review
2002	14	16.08.2002	29		profile, interview, discography
Melodie
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1992	2		33	Recenze	album review
Melody Maker
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1973	31	04.08.1973	3		interview
1976	7	14.02.1976	1		interview
1976	7	14.02.1976	8		interview
1977	12	19.03.1977	14		interview
1977	26	25.06.1977	30		interview
1978	38	26.09.1978	3
1979	45	01.12.1979	26
1982	29	17.07.1982	16	Albums	album review
1983	7	12.02.1983	3	Fast Forward
1983	26	25.06.1983	4	Fast Forward - Record News
1983	29	16.07.1983	22	Singles	single review
1983	29	16.07.1983	25	Albums	album review
1983	33	13.08.1983	3	Fast Forward
1983	39	24.09.1983	15	It's Alive	gig review
1983	47	19.11.1983	4	Fast Forward - Record News
1983	49	03.12.1983	18	It's Alive	gig review
1993	8	20.02.1993	37	True Stories - Biting Tongues
1993	17	24.04.1993	4	News
1994	1	08.01.1994	39	True Stories - Biting Tongues
New Musical Express
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1973	0	23.06.1973	6
1974	0	20.07.1974	5
1975	0	23.08.1975	9	Thrills
Rock & Pop
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1990	3	08.06.1990	5	Pelmel
1990	6	20.07.1990	22	Live	gig review
1990	9	31.08.1990	14	Knebworth '90	gig review
1991	8	26.04.1991	20	Recenze	album review
1993	6	01.04.1993	20		profile
1993	9	13.05.1993	3	Hot
1993	12	24.06.1993	39	Live	gig review
2001	5		13	Pelmel
2003	12		84	Recenze+	album review
2005	3		78	Předzvěsti
2005	5		78	Live	gig review
2005	6		64	Recenze	album review
2007	2		38		profile
2008	1		68	Recenze	album review
Rock'88
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
	15		4		profile