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Robert Plant takes his ‘Band of Joy’ on the road

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CHRIS TALBOTT

AP Entertainment Writer

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – All eyes are on Robert Plant when he steps on stage – especially his band’s.

If you’re going to play with the rock ‘n’ roll icon, you’ve got to be ready to follow.

“When you’re working with Robert you can only rehearse so much and then it doesn’t matter anymore because you have to have your eyes glued on him the entire night,” guitarist Buddy Miller said in an interview with his tour bandmate, singer-songwriter and guitarist Patty Griffin. “No matter what the arrangement was, he’s just all feel.”