Raising Sand

Rolling Stone: 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "Skilled and inspired....[With] relaxed, smoky harmonies and reverbed midtempo rockabilly..."
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CD Details

  • Released: October 23, 2007
  • Originally Released: 2007
  • Label: Rounder / Umgd

Entertainment Reviews:

Rolling Stone - p.85
3.5 stars out of 5 -- "Skilled and inspired....[With] relaxed, smoky harmonies and reverbed midtempo rockabilly..."
Rolling Stone - p.112
Included in Rolling Stone's "50 Top Albums of the Year 2007" -- "They harmonize with natural worry and warmth against a midnight Mississippi chill..."
Entertainment Weekly - p.65
"They ultimately meet in a roots-rock commonwealth....[E]xercises in sublime harmony..." -- Grade: A-
Uncut - p.115
5 stars out of 5 -- "The partners' close harmonies are especially ravishing -- intimate as Gram & Emmylou on Gene Clark's 'Through The Morning, Through The Night'..."
Down Beat - p.62
4 stars out of 5 -- "Doc Watson's 'Your Long Journey' finds Plant and Krauss attaining a state of grace, their shared spiritual strength interlocked with sorrow over a loved one's death."
Dirty Linen - p.56
"[O]ne listen to these songs, and you'll quickly appreciate how they -- and Burnett and the other musicians -- effortlessly blended different genres into one gorgeous stew of pop music..."
No Depression - p.92
"Their harmonies couldn't be more fetching on 'Killing The Blues'....The emotional landscape of RAISING SAND stretches far and wide."
Record Collector (magazine) - p.90
4 stars out of 5 -- "The pair drift in an out of the tracks, supplementing each other with subtlety and charm on a stunning set..."

Tracks:

  • 1.Rich Woman
  • 2.Killing The Blues
  • 3.Sister Rosetta Goes Before Us
  • 4.Polly Come Home
  • 5.Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On)
  • 6.Through The Morning, Through The Night
  • 7.Please Read The Letter
  • 8.Trampled Rose
  • 9.Fortune Teller
  • 10.Stick With Me Baby
  • 11.Nothin'
  • 12.Let Your Loss Be Your Lesson
  • 13.Your Long Journey

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  • Sales Rank: 34,827
  • UPC: 011661907522
  • Shipping Weight: 0.21/lbs (approx)
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