In the music world there is one woman by the name Carmen Jane Plant and anyone in the music industry specifically the rock and roll of the seventies and eighties will know her. Although she could not be compared to other well-known female musicians of the same period, she nonetheless has left the imprint in the history of rock music.
Early Life
Carmen Jane, was born in early 1950s in England in a time when the rock music was still in its embryonic stage. She had been brought up with interest in the arts especially the musical and dancing arts since her tender age. Other times she got fascinated with other activities that she thought she could turn into successful careers.
After the high school, Carmen Jane was interested in the practicing music that was growing popular in London. As a young girl, she would go to clubs and various other establishments in order to listen to the music typical for that period with the hope of someday becoming a member of this scene herself.
Career
Carmen Jane entered the music industry in a humbler way, as a staff writer, but that was not going to last long. She began to work as a backing singer of different bands in London as a backing vocalist and soon became popular due to her deep voiced versatile singing. Her talent was not ignored; and soon she was contracted to sing backing vocals at studio sessions.
But it was with this band called Flaming Youth that was when she shifted focus in her life. That is when she was introduced to Robert Plant who was the lead singer for Led Zeppelin band. The chemistry between them was quite clear, not only from the perspective of business relations but from the point of view of friendship as well.
About Spouse: Charlie Jones
Carmen Jane after separating with Robert Plant was then in love with Charlie Jones, a revered bass player who had participated in the playing of bass for mixed projects and other projects of Robert Plant. It has been a musical marriage of two people, who naturally are also in harmony in other aspects of their personalities.
Charlie Jones has been also active as a musician if not more and has played for Page and Plant, Goldfrapp Sioux Sie Sioux and others. Musical abilities developed in him harmoniously blended with Carmen Jane and have built a beautiful personal as well as professional life.
Conclusion
The life story of Carmen Jane Plant can be considered as Rock ‘n’ Roll ride through the heart of the Stone. Starting as a backing vocalist to a member of one of the greatest rock bands of all time, she has successfully impacted the industry.
She may not have looked for the limelight, herself but her contribution towards the music industry cannot be undermined. Her contribution to numerous records and, also, concerts is a marvelous vocal and creative part.