MAVIS STAPLES We'll Never Turn Back (2007 UK 12-track CD album - Produced by Ry Cooder, this is the most personal and polemical album of her career, and perhaps her greatest life work; combining raw, emotional, contemporized versions of some of the freedom songs that provided the soundtrack to the civil rights movement of the 1950s & 60s, along with new originals written by Mavis & Ry, recreating the magic of classic Staples Singers sides, anchored by some of the most expressive blues guitar Ry Cooder has ever recorded, presented in a picture slipcase) more...
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MAVIS STAPLES Live: Hope At The Hideout (2008 UK limited edition 13-track CD album - On Monday June 23rd 2008, a lucky few were treated to an intimate performance at Chicago's legendary roots club the Hideout, by the leading lady of protest, Mavis Staples. Accustomed to appearances at large venues, particularly in her hometown, Staples played with a stripped down, raw and swampy three-piece band and just a handful of back-up singers, providing a rare opportunity for fans to get close more...
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MAVIS STAPLES Live: Hope At The Hideout (2008 US 13-track promotional CD album - On Monday June 23rd 2008, a lucky few were treated to an intimate performance at Chicago's legendary roots club the Hideout, by the leading lady of protest, Mavis Staples. Accustomed to appearances at large venues, particularly in her hometown, Staples played with a stripped down, raw and swampy three-piece band and just a handful of back-up singers, providing a rare opportunity for fans to get closeand s more...
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MAVIS STAPLES You Are Not Alone (2010 UK 13-track CD album - When Jeff Tweedy and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and legend Mavis Staples sat down to talk about what they wanted the new Mavis Staples album to sound like, they both turned to the original spiritual roots of the Staples Singers as a backbone. Both wanted to make a record about connection, about reaching out to someone through the power of music. What they achieved is possibly the album of Staples career, a warm, powerful an more...
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