Mavis Staples Is an American Institution. She’s Not Done Singing …
June 25, 2024. On a rainy April day in Chicago, Mavis Staples sat in the restaurant of the towering downtown Chicago building where she’s lived for the past four years. For two hours, she...
Mavis Staples 85th Birthday Concert Lineup: Chris Stapleton, Hozier
Feb 12, 2024 · Mavis Staples 85th: All Star Birthday Concert will feature performances from Black Pumas, Hozier, Chris Stapleton, Grace Potter, Jackson Browne, more.
Review | The Mighty Mavis, Still on a Mission
3 days ago · When Mavis Staples sings, what exudes from her mouth is the soulful rasp of age, firmly linked to the sound of rock of ages. As witnessed in her latest Santa Barbara concert, last week in the Arlington Theatre, Staples has the rare ability to seize our love and attention in the present tense while recognizing her lofty place in musical history.
Mavis Staples - Wikipedia
Mavis Staples (born July 10, 1939) is an American rhythm and blues and gospel singer and civil rights activist. She rose to fame as a member of her family's band The Staple Singers , of which she is the last surviving member.
Mavis Staples Turns 85 Joined by Chris Stapleton, Hozier ... - Variety
Apr 22, 2024 · An 85th birthday party concert for Mavis Staples included Hozier, Chris Stapleton, Black Pumas, Bonnie Raitt, Jackson Browne, Grace Potter and more.
Mavis Staples & Trey Anastasio Carry Stirring 'The Weight
1 day ago · Mavis Staples and Trey Anastasio joined forces at The Kia Forum in Los Angeles on Thursday to lead an all-star band through "The Weight" at 'Life Is A Carnival: A Musical Celebration Of Robbie ...
Mavis Staples - The New York Times
The Playlist: Mavis Staples Demands Change, and 11 More New Songs. Hear tracks by the Lumineers, Clairo, Flying Lotus and others. News about Mavis Staples. Commentary and …
Music Icon Mavis Staples celebrates 85 with a new book - NPR
Jul 9, 2024 · This week, the legendary singer and civil rights figure Mavis Staples is turning 85 and there's no sign of her slowing down: She released a new song, "Worthy," and a children's book, Bridges...
Mavis Staples to Celebrate 85th Birthday With All-Star Concert - Billboard
Feb 12, 2024 · Mavis Staples will celebrate her 85th birthday with an all-star concert featuring Black Pumas, Chris Stapleton and more.
Mavis Staples Shares New Single 'Worthy' Inspired by Prince - Rolling Stone
Jun 18, 2024 · Mavis Staples has shared the new single 'Worthy,' which was inspired by her collaborations with Prince during the Eighties.