Robert Plant and Alison Krauss kicked off their 2022 summer season tour with a 20-song set on the Marvin Sands Performing Arts Middle in Canandaigua, New York final evening (June 1).
You may see unique pictures and the complete set checklist from the present under.
It was the primary time the genre-blending solo stars had carried out as a duo since releasing their second collaborative album, 2021’s Elevating the Roof. As Plant famous from the stage at one level in the course of the extremely popular and humid evening, it was additionally the primary time that they had performed a full present collectively in over 13 years. “So no panic right here,” he joked, later including: “It is a very ticklish second for us. I believe we’re doing OK? Good factor we have got some followers working.”
Plant and Krauss have been backed by a five-piece band that includes drummer Jay Bellerose, upright bassist Dennis Crouch (who Plant declared to be his “favourite musician in the entire world”), multi-instrumentalists Stuart Duncan and Viktor Krauss and guitarist JD McPherson, who additionally delivered a crowd-pleasing opening solo set.
The set checklist featured almost each music from Elevating the Roof, in addition to a half-dozen from the duo’s award-winning 2007 debut Elevating Sand. Other than a short thanks from Krauss on the finish of the evening, Plant did the entire speaking between songs. He additionally dealt with the slight majority of the lead vocals, with a voice that was robust, wealthy and full all through the night.
Krauss additionally repeatedly and effortlessly commanded the highlight, unleashing hovering vocals on “It Do not Hassle Me” and lovely fiddle enjoying on “Please Learn the Letter.” The duo’s shared chemistry was evident all through the evening, most notably once they revisited Plant’s Led Zeppelin previous with a spine-tingling “The Battle of Evermore.”
Plant and Krauss are at the moment scheduled to conclude their 2022 tour on Sept. 4 in Austin, Texas. You may get full present and ticket info at RobertPlant.com.
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, June 1, 2022 Canandaigua, New York
1. “Wealthy Lady”
2. “Quattro”
3. “Fortune Teller”
4. The Value of Love”
5. “Rock and Roll”
6. “Please Learn the Letter”
7. “Let Your Loss Be Your Lesson”
8. “Excessive and Lonesome”
9. “Final Variety Phrases Blues”
10. “You Led Me to the Incorrect”
11. “Hassle With My Lover”
12. “Go Your Means”
13. “It Do not Hassle Me”
14. “The Battle of Evermore”
15. “Trying to find My Love”
16. “When the Levee Breaks”
17. “Gone Gone Gone”
18. “Anyone Was Watching Over Me”
19. “Stick With Me Child”
20. “Cannot Let Go”
Robert Plant Alison Krauss Opening Night time 2022
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss kicked off their 2022 tour in Rochester, New York on June 1, 2022.
