Gospel royalty Mavis Staples, 85, brought her musical-spiritual message to the Arlington, with The War and Treaty in tow.
We were singing gospel and church songs, but we had a sound and all types of music ... Don’t try to hinder me, because I have work to do.” See Mavis Staples and The War and The Treaty at the Arlington ...
and had her songs streamed billions of times worldwide. She is coming to CMAC with Mavis Staples, a singer and civil rights activist known for her work in the gospel and R&B genres. She is known ...
The War And Treaty, who have been hailed as “one of the most exciting live acts in American roots music” (LA Times), share their brand new song ... well as with Mavis Staples, and ...
Roebuck “Pops” Staples left ... mentor of his family gospel group, the Staple Singers, guiding them through 30 years of progress to international fame. Only when Mavis, his younger daughter ...
This may have just been the strictest bluegrass of the fest, and served as a reminder of why the festival could never be ...
Mavis Staples will celebrate her birthday a few months early with the star-studded Mavis Staples 85th: All Star Birthday Concert. The event, scheduled for April 18 at Los Angeles' YouTube Theater ...
Martin Scorsese’s The Last Waltz is one of the greatest concert films of all time. Full stop. And for a certain kind of music ...
Their abbreviated set kicked off with a trio of songs from Harvest Moon ... Nelson’s “Man With The Blues.” Mavis Staples turned her set into a gospel revue with powerful renditions ...
The singer, who died this week, was the mother of Whitney Houston and a contender for the greatest voice of the country, our ...
Known as The Genius, Charles combined blues, rhythm and blues, and gospel to contribute to the ... singers are Aretha Franklin, Etta James, Mavis Staples and The Supremes. She lives in Brighton ...
Then I began learning other songs and meeting other musicians ... simply The Dead), co-headlining a concert tour with gospel colossus Mavis Staples and settling into a New York engagement at ...