Robert Plant & Alison Krauss’ ‘Raise The Roof’ Debuts In Top 10 On Billboard 200

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss‘ covers album Raise The Roof has debuted in the top 10 on the all-genre Billboard 200.

The 12-track Raise the Roof, which dropped on November 19, is a collection of covers like the pair’s previous album Raising Sand, which was produced by T-Bone Burnett, who also worked with Plant and Krauss on the new album.

The album bowed at No.7 on the Billboard 200, earning 40,000 equivalent album units, according to MRC Data. Of that sum, album sales comprise 38,000, SEA units comprise 2,000, which equals to 2.17 million on-demand streams, and TEA units comprise less than 1,000.

With the album, Plant scored his ninth top 10 as a solo artist, while Krauss earned her fifth, including her work with Union Station.

Plant and Krauss’ first collaboration 2007’s Raising Sand had debuted and peaked at No. 2. The set later won the Grammy Award for album of the year.

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