In 2014, Mavis Staples tasked Jeff Tweedy with a heavy responsibility. She asked the Wilco songwriter, who’s helmed the production console on her last two solo LPs, to take tracks from an unfinished 16-year-old […]
Category: Pops Staples
Papa Legba, Come On And Open The Gate…
Even today, while traveling in and around the Mississippi Delta , you’ll still hear fabled tales of the old bluesmen selling their souls at the crossroads in exchange for supernatural musical gifts. […]