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Tag: Mavis Staples

  • Starting Off the 70s with Mavis Staples

    Released in 1970, Mavis Staples’ “Only For the Lonely,” signaled the coming of a revolution in pop music where women artists would take center stage. They’d tell stories about their lives reflecting the cultural and political power they were beginning to realize. From Roberta Flack, Carole King, Aretha Franklin and Carly Simon to Joni Mitchell,…

  • Five Songs For The End of The Week

    Across the country workers are on strike for fair wages and benefits and safe working conditions. In their honor, five songs of protest and solidarity.

  • Five Songs For The End of The Week

    Cheers. We made it through another week. Relax. Celebrate. Whatever you do, be kind to yourself.