CD Robert Plant – If I Were A Carpenter

Experience a masterclass in vocal emotion with Robert Plant’s 1993 limited-edition single, "If I Were A Carpenter." Released via Fontana during the acclaimed Fate of Nations era, this title track captures the former Led Zeppelin frontman revisiting his folk-rock roots with a stripped-back, heartfelt rendition of the Tim Hardin classic.

Described by critics as a "breath of fresh air," this release showcases Plant’s transition toward the intimate, reflective style that would later define his solo career. His trademark soaring power is tempered here with a rare tenderness and lyrical sincerity, marking a significant high point in his post-Zeppelin discography. This single serves as a prized collectible, offering a "quiet, reflective moment" that stands out for its high-quality production and emotional depth.

This limited-edition release includes:

• "If I Were A Carpenter" – The lead folk-rock studio track.
• "I Believe" (Live) – A powerful live version recorded in Montreux.
• "Tall Cool One" (Live) – An energetic performance captured live in Montreux.

Whether you are a dedicated enthusiast or a vinyl-era collector, this Fontana press adds a "collectible sheen" to any library, capturing the warmth and artistry of one of rock’s most iconic voices at his most sincere.