ROBERT PLANT Confirms First Of Two North American Shows
June 15, 2012, 12 years ago
Red Mountain Entertainment announced today that LED ZEPPELIN legend ROBERT PLANT will perform one of only two North American shows this summer at Birmingham’s Historic Alabama Theatre on Sunday, August 12th. The performance will feature Plant’s latest project, THE SENSATIONAL SPACE SHIFTERS. Robert is joined for this special show (from Austin, TX) PATTY GRIFFIN who brings her beautiful songs and very special voice. Since Patty’s Grammy winning album Downtown Church in 2010 she has collaborated with Plant in the very successful BAND OF JOY project.
The Sensational Space Shifters are:
Robert Plant – vocals, harmonica
Juldeh Camara of JuJu – ritti (one-stringed African Violin), kologo (African Banjo), talking drum, vocals.
Justin Adams of JuJu, Jah Wobble – guitar, bendir, vocals
John Baggott of Massive Attack, Portishead – keyboards
Liam “Skin” Tyson of Cast – guitar, vocals
Dave Smith of JuJu, Outhouse Ruhabi – drums and percussion
Billy Fuller of JuJu, Beak – bass guitar, vocals
Tickets for the very special engagement will go on sale Friday, June 22nd at 10am through Ticketmaster and are priced at $59.50, $45.00 and $35.00, plus applicable service charge.
Robert Plant Presents Sensational Space Shifters live dates:
July
12 - HMV Forum - London, UK27 - 29 - Womad Festival – Charlton Park, Malmesbury, Wiltshire
August
11 - Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival - Clarksdale, MSAugust
12 - Birmingham Alabama Theatre - Birmingham, Alabama
