⭐ ON THIS DAY IN #1939, A SOUL LEGEND WAS BORN ⭐ ・・・ Wishing the happiest of birthdays to Mavis Staples, one fifth of R&B icons, #TheStapleSingers, and powerful soul legend, who went on to nurture one of the most successful solo careers R&B/Gospel/Soul has ever seen. Mavis’ message of love, kindness, and understanding is still going strong to this day - a life that has been recognized with well-deserved accolades, including a Grammy Award, a Kennedy Center Honors Award, honorary doctorates, and

‘Sad And Beautiful World,’ the latest solo album from national treasure and multigenerational talent, Mavis Staples, is out today. On her new record featuring the Grammy-nominated singles “Beautiful Strangers" and “Godspeed,” Mavis stands side by side with us in the face of dangers she knows all too well, at a time when more and more people have reason to wonder who and what could be lost. Thank you to producer Brad Cook. Thank you to songwriters Tom Waits, KEVIN MORBY, Mark Linkous, Hozier & Al

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