Walking into Clarksdale
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| Studio album by Jimmy Page & Robert Plant | ||||
| Released | 21 April 1998 | |||
| Studio | Abbey Road Studios, London, England | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
| Length | 60:43 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Producer | Jimmy Page and Robert Plant | |||
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Walking into Clarksdale is a studio album by Jimmy Page and Robert Plant, both formerly of English rock band Led Zeppelin. It was released by Atlantic Records on 21 April 1998. Walking into Clarksdale took 35 days to record. The album was recorded and mixed by Steve Albini. The single "Most High" was awarded a Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance in 1999.
Clarksdale is a town in the Mississippi Delta, a historical home of Delta blues music.
The album debuted on the Billboard's Billboard 200 album chart at No. 8, while reaching No. 3 on the UK Album Chart. The single "Most High" reached No. 1 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Tracks chart.
Plant re-recorded the song "Please Read the Letter" with Alison Krauss for their 2007 collaboration album Raising Sand. This re-recording won the Record of the Year award at the 2009 Grammy Awards.
All songs by Page/Plant/Jones/Lee.
Japanese bonus track
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