| Music: Music |
| He acted like an old man hen he was a teenager, but, in his own way, he was incredibly hip. |
Sep 03, 2010 01:31:58 GMT
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| Leela James: New Soul From An Old Soul |
| James' new CD is on Stax Records, once home to soul icons The Staple Singers and Otis Redding. |
Jan 04, 2006 08:00:00 GMT
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| Mavis Staples, Jeff Tweedy Team up for "You Are Not Alone" |
| Staples and Tweedy perform together at Lollapalooza Music Festival on August 6th, 2010. |
Sep 01, 2010 01:53:36 GMT
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| The working relationship |
| Mavis Staples and Jeff Tweedy are two of the most prolific figures on the American roots music scene. |
Aug 29, 2010 07:00:00 GMT
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| Mavis Staples |
| It was only a couple of weeks ago that I had an epiphany, one that's no doubt so embarrassingly obvious that I'm somewhat ashamed to cop to it, but here goes: I'm currently writing a profile of iconic rocker Leon Russell for a music magazine and, while soaking up Leon's recordings, I realized how much rock & roll owes to black gospel. |
Aug 30, 2010 07:55:32 GMT
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