Robert Anthony Plant CBE is a popular English singer and songwriter, best known as the lead singer and lyricist of the English rock band Led Zeppelin for all of its existence from 1968 until their split in 1980 following the death of John Bonham, the band’s drummer.
Robert Plant was born on August 20, 1948 (age 74 years), in West Bromwich, United Kingdom.
What song is Robert Plant known for?
Robert Plant decided to pursue other options after the band had broken up. He had tried to pursue a career as a teacher in the Rudolf Steiner education system, going so far as to be accepted for teacher training.
Plant’s solo career began with the album Pictures at Eleven in 1982, “Burning Down One Side” from ‘Pictures At Eleven’ (1982) The first song and lead single from Plant’s solo debut. It did really well on the radio, hitting #3 on the rock radio chart and it gave the format new music from a former Zep member for the first time since the band broke up.
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