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Mavis Staples: Live in London – music review

The Fire Note6 years ago6 years ago07 mins

At 79 years old, Mavis Staples is an R&B institution who has been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and the Blues Hall of Fame, but she’s not sitting back on her laurels in a rocking chair at the living legends nursing home. She’s produced four fine studio album just in this…

If All I Was Was Black by Mavis Staples – music review

David Edwards7 years ago7 years ago06 mins

B.B. King once told an interviewer questioning how long he could continue to record and tour, that “the Blues do not retire.” The King, who died at 89 may have actually kept performing a few years after “The Thrill (Was) Gone,” but at 80 he still had a lot on the ball. And, at 78…

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Mavis Staples: Live in London – music review

If All I Was Was Black by Mavis Staples – music review