We Get By

The legendary singer has lost little expressiveness with age, but these songs are about the small, quiet spaces where she can catch her breath and steel her nerves.

The gospel/R&B icon offers a plea for justice and investigates her own mythology.

One of the most resonant songs Mavis Staples has been handed since her 2000s resurgence is "Love and Trust."

Entering her eighth decade as a music icon, Mavis Staples sounds inspired by the songs that her producer Ben Harper composed for this collab...

For the better part of seven decades, the inimitable Mavis Staples has served us all as prophet and priest.

Music has served as one of the most important inspirations of the modern Civil Rights Movement that emerged during the 1950s.

She may be 80 in July, but Staples is more heartfelt and expressive than ever here, in new songs of struggle and unity