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Jan 9, 2020 · Jan 09, 2020 12:30 PM. 22,432 views · 8 comments. During a conversation with Classic Rock, Robert Plant recalled his late son Karac, who died of stomach virus in July 1977 at the age of five....
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Jul 26, 2015 · When singer Robert Plant suddenly lost his five-year-old son Karac to a stomach virus on July 26, 1977, it nearly split Led Zeppelin completely. The Plant family's terrible tragedy came...
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Born in 1948, Plant, despite his occupation and image as a rock god, was a devoted family man. He loved his little boy and was wrecked by his death. His son is ever present in his mind, as he told Dan Ratherin 2018. “It’s a long time ago that we lost him,” he said. “40 years ago. And we were blessed with another boy who came along about two years l...
During their conversation, Rather asked the English singer what helped him through such a difficult time. “Well it wasn’t easy,” Plant said, “especially in the light of the fact that there’s the whole hysteria that surrounded the mid to late seventies. It was anything but conducive to normal family life. “But we pulled tight together and both my wi...
After learning of his son’s death, Plant few home to England. Drummer John Bonham joined him, as did their tour manager Richard Cole, and Plant’s personal assistant Dennis Sheehan. Bonham, who died in 1980, made an appearance at Karac’s funeral. Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones did not. Rolling Stonereported that Plant said to Cole of his absent band...
Jan 4, 2024 · The song originated from a tragedy experienced by Robert Plant and his wife in 1977. Two years after the pair faced a severe car accident, tragedy struck again as their son, Karac, fell victim to a stomach virus.
Jan 12, 2020 · Legendary Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant talked with Classic Rock about the death of his 5 year old son Karac, that died of stomach virus in July 1977. The tragedy was devastating for the musician and inspired many songs like “All My Love” “Blue Train”, “Walking into Clarksdale” and “I Believe”.
Mar 6, 2018 · (YouTube/AXS TV) Posted By: ledzepnews 6th March 2018. Robert Plant spoke about the death of his son Karac in a since-deleted clip from his upcoming March 13 interview with Dan Rather on AXS TV. Karac died aged five of a stomach virus on July 26, 1977 while Plant was on tour with Led Zeppelin in the US.
Robert Plant tells the heart-wrenching story about losing his son and how he has used music as an outlet for his grief. His son Karac died at the age of 5 from a stomach virus. Plant talks about having support from his band members in Led Zeppelin during the tough time in his life.
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