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Last year, Mavis Staples, at seventy-one, teamed up with Jeff Tweedy, the lead singer of Wilco, for her Grammy-winning album, “You Are Not Alone.” On October 1st, she’ll be sitting down with Lawrence Wright at the New Yorker Festival to talk about her sixty-year career and she’ll also be singing some songs. This is an event you do not want to miss! Click here to purchase tickets.

newyorker:

Last year, Mavis Staples, at seventy-one, teamed up with Jeff Tweedy, the lead singer of Wilco, for her Grammy-winning album, “You Are Not Alone.” On October 1st, she’ll be sitting down with Lawrence Wright at the New Yorker Festival to talk about her sixty-year career and she’ll also be singing some songs. This is an event you do not want to miss! Click here to purchase tickets.

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    there cover of a CCR classic. IT’s so good!
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    71?… really? I love the way...just supports Mavis and let’s
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    I’d marry him or her.
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    I love how joyous this is,...which he watches her,...the way...
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