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Collectible : We'll Never Turn Back
We'll Never Turn Backby: Mavis Staples Release Date April 24, 2007 Mud gave me this to listen to as he knew I really liked Ry Cooder. From the first track I was gob-smacked. This was the Ry I had come to know and love on his early albums: very sparse arrangements, deep bass, Jim Keltner on drums and of course the slide master, Ry himself. What about Mavis you ask??? Sure, I'd heard of the Staples Singers and knew a couple of their hits from the 70's ("Respect Yourself" , "I'll Take You There" ) but that was about it. I was in for a surprise. Mavis "owns" the old gospel numbers as if they were her own personal themes. She also injects new indignation at the issues of today as she did in the 60s civil rights movements. The voice and conviction are strong and the message ... Read More: |
