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S4E1: Bluebirds Over The Mountain

S4E1: Bluebirds Over The Mountain

FromDigging Deep with Robert Plant


S4E1: Bluebirds Over The Mountain

FromDigging Deep with Robert Plant

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
May 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Digging Deep with Robert Plant has returned and the start of Season 4 reunites Robert with Matt Everitt after a long enforced break. Here they discuss what a touring musician does when he can’t go on tour, some of the musical rarities and curios that Robert uncovered at home during lockdown and the matter in hand, a very special song. The track is called Bluebirds Over the Mountain, and it was written and recorded by Ersel Hickey in 1958 and made a hit by Ritchie Valens that same year. Robert recorded a version for his 2017 album Carry Fire and enlisted the vocals skills of Chrissie Hynde, as you'll hear...
Released:
May 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (30)

Robert Plant’s music is the result of a lifetime striding around the globe, from The Midlands to Morocco, from Nashville to North Wales, and the influences and friends collected along the way can be heard in his songs. In this podcast he'll delve into his back catalogue to revisit a track from this remarkable history to tell stories of inspiration, collaboration and intervention. It’s Robert’s personal road map to an incredible and personal journey that’s ongoing to this very day…