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Music by Curtis Mayfield is featured on the soundtrack album from the 1977 movie A Piece of the Action, which starred Bill Cosby & Sidney Poitier. After composing scores for Superfly, Lets Do It Again, Claudine, & Short Eyes, movie scores were old hat to Mayfield, but nothing clicked this time around. Supposedly, this was originally Roberta Flacks project (or this was told to Mavis Staples to motivate her). Staples got a call to add her vocals to tracks Mayfield had finished except for som ...
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Personnel include: Mavis Staples (vocals); Jim Weider (acoustic guitar, electric guitar, slide guitar); Jim Tullio (acoustic guitar, bass guitar, percussion); Lew London (acoustic slide guitar); Paul Mertens (harmonica); Chris " Handbone" Cameron (Wurlitzer piano); Maurice Houston (bass guitar); Tim Austin (drums). ...
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Personnel include: Mavis Staples (vocals); Jim Weider (acoustic guitar, electric guitar, slide guitar); Jim Tullio (acoustic guitar, bass guitar, percussion); Lew London (acoustic slide guitar); Paul Mertens (harmonica); Chris " Handbone" Cameron (Wurlitzer piano); Maurice Houston (bass guitar); Tim Austin (drums). ...
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The occasion for recording this live album was Mavis Staples return visit to Chicagos legendary { Hideout in June of 2008, on a Monday night. (It is not necessarily the best evening for club-going or concert-attending audiences.) Accompanied by a basic rock trio & three backing vocalists, Staples dug deep into her repertoire; many of the songs came from Well Never Turn Back, a collection of songs from civil rights era rock, gospel, & Staple Singers material. Recorded & released by Anti, ...
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The occasion for recording this live album was Mavis Staples return visit to Chicagos legendary { Hideout in June of 2008, on a Monday night. (It is not necessarily the best evening for club-going or concert-attending audiences.) Accompanied by a basic rock trio & three backing vocalists, Staples dug deep into her repertoire; many of the songs came from Well Never Turn Back, a collection of songs from civil rights era rock, gospel, & Staple Singers material. Recorded & released by Anti, ...
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When Mavis Staples issued Have a Little Faith in 2004 on the Alligator label, there was no doubt she was back. While the recording was subdued in places, it also showcased her ability to get so far down inside a song that it had to bubble up & be completely reinvented by her voice. It wasnt just a soul & contemporary gospel recording; it also touched on her earliest days with her family singing the blues gospel, & there was a bucket of hope in each track. Several of the songs from the rec ...
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Mavis Staples 2007 album, WELL NEVER TURN BACK is a stunning achievement from one of soul & gospels most revered singers. ...
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Mavis Staple's 2007 album, WE'LL NEVER TURN BACK is a stunning achievement from one of soul & gospel's most revered singers. ...
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" All music says the same thing: you are not alone. All music lets the listener know, theres at least one other person thats had this thought." -- Jeff Tweedy/ Wilco When Jeff Tweedy & Rock & Roll Hall of Famer & 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 ...
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BBC Radio 2 Folk Award nominees Mawkin return with this stunning record featuring guest vocalists Eliza Carthy, Steve Knightley ...
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Mavis Staples - Only For The Lonely

This 21-track anthology collects songs recorded in 1969 and issued on three albums. The roster includes a strong duet with Johnnie Taylor called "That's The Way Love Is" and her signature tune, A House Is Not A Home. Steve Cropper produced and arranged 11 cuts, with Don Davis producing another eight. Staples' energy, delivery, timing and technique were consistently awesome. Unfortunately, only a few of these songs got much attention outside R&B circles, but their quality shows Staples' greatne
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This 21-track anthology collects songs recorded in 1969 & issued on three albums. The roster

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a strong duet with Johnnie Taylor called " That's The Way Love Is" & her signature tune, A House Is Not A Home. Steve Cropper produced & arranged 11 cuts, with Don Davis producing another eight. Staples' energy, delivery, timing & technique were consistently awesome. Unfortunately, only a few of these songs got much attention outside R&B circles, but their quality shows Staples' greatne

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