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We Get By

We Get By

SKU: V73949 Barcode: 8714092767018
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 24 May 2019

  • Genre: R&B/Soul

Our Take

Watch out world, because the legendary Mavis Staples is back with a new album that will have you grooving in no time! "We Get By" is a powerhouse of soulful tunes that showcase Staples' incomparable vocals and timeless wisdom.

From the moment you press play, you are transported to a world where music is not just a form of entertainment, but a force for good. Staples' lyrics are a breath of fresh air in today's tumultuous times, with messages of hope, resilience, and love woven throughout each track.

The production on "We Get By" is polished yet raw, allowing Staples' voice to soar above the instrumentals with ease. The album is a true testament to the power of collaboration, with contributions from modern greats like Ben Harper and Jeff Tweedy adding extra layers of richness to the sound.

Standout tracks include the title track "We Get By," a gospel-tinged anthem that will have you singing along at the top of your lungs, and "Anytime," a soulful ballad that will tug at your heartstrings.

In conclusion, "We Get By" is a must-listen for fans of classic soul music and newcomers alike. Mavis Staples continues to prove why she is a true legend in the industry, and this album is further proof of her enduring talent. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to groove with Mavis Staples!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Change
2. Anytime
3. We Get By (Feat. Ben Harper)
4. Brothers and Sisters
5. Heavy On My Mind
6. Sometime
7. Never Needed Anyone
8. Stronger
9. Chance On Me
10. Hard to Leave
11. One More Change

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About the artist

Mavis Staples

Mavis Staples, the legendary soul and gospel singer, could make even the toughest critic weak at the knees with her powerhouse vocals and undeniable charisma. With a career spanning over six decades, Staples has cemented her status as a true icon of music. Born in Chicago in 1939, Mavis began performing with her family's gospel group, The Staple Singers, at a young age. Known for their stirring harmonies and socially conscious lyrics, the group quickly rose to fame in the 1960s, becoming a key player in the civil rights movement. Staples' solo career took off in the 1970s, with hits like "Respect Yourself" and "I'll Take You There" solidifying her reputation as a force to be reckoned with in the music world. In recent years, she has collaborated with a diverse range of artists, from Prince to Wilco, showcasing her versatility and enduring appeal. With her signature blend of soul, gospel, and R&B, Staples continues to captivate audiences around the world with her powerful voice and infectious energy. Whether she's belting out a classic or collaborating with a rising star, Mavis Staples is a true musical treasure, beloved by fans and critics alike.

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