DemocracySpot, 1 month ago to NewOrleans

🎧 Mood.

#MavisStaples plays The Civic Theatre in #NewOrleans Sunday night (4/28).

In 2018, she recorded a live LP at Union Chapel, London.

"Slippery People" (2019)

▶️ Clip plays in the post.

#EddieFM #Music

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HF1z7IQYfWA

DemocracySpot, 2 months ago (edited 2 months ago) to music

🎧 Mood.

#CurtisMayfield wrote and #MavisStaples sang lead vocals on the title track for #SidneyPoitier's 1975 movie LET'S DO IT AGAIN.

#EddieFM #Music

https://youtu.be/m6xc3kbuvsE?si=SW4_qGfDJ4P_AwXA

cs, 6 months ago to random

Not sure why Abraham Alexander’s “Deja Vu” isn’t huge.

#TexasMusic #TXMusic #AbrahamAlexander #MavisStaples

https://youtube.com/watch?v=rAsggTHE3j0&si=NJ_30Oyh0ahA3-v4

DemocracySpot, 6 months ago (edited 5 months ago) to random

📷 Mood.

#MavisStaples & #LevonHelm and gifted others perform "You Got To Move" in 2011 at Levon Helm Studios. He died the next year.

▶️ Clip plays in the post.

#EddieFM #Gospel #Blues

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFu9qnI3APo

DemocracySpot, 6 months ago to funk

🎧 Mood.

"Slippery People"
#MavisStaples from LIVE IN LONDON (2019). Recorded at Union Chapel in July, 2018.

▶️ Clip plays in the post.

#EddieFM #Funk #Rock #Soul #TalkingHeads

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HF1z7IQYfWA

flexghost, 8 months ago to random

** IT’S HERE! FRIDAY NIGHT MUSIC THREAD ON #MastodonMusic **

Tonight’s theme is:

✩°｡⋆⸜ yes, there’s a COVER 🎧✮₊˚⊹

—
🎵 Imitation is a form of flattery. Sometimes. Post excellent covers along with what you’re drinking.

**Bonus points if the cover is better than the original🎶
—

La la la
La la la la la
La la la
La la la la la

https://youtu.be/i7agLjHqkHo?feature=shared

🍷 Flaming Lips “Can’t Get You Out of My Head” + Laphroaig 🍸

Post often • share • make some friends

DemocracySpot, 10 months ago (edited 10 months ago) to funk

🎧 #Mood | Sunday, and #TheStapleSingers are about as close to "church" as I get anymore,

The lyric video for "I'll Take You There" (1972).

#EddieFM #Soul #Funk #Gospel #StaxRecords #70s #MavisStaples

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhHBr7nMMio

DemocracySpot, 11 months ago to HashtagGames

#ThingsIHaveComeToIgnore
#HashtagGames

"Slippery People"

#MavisStaples "Live in #London" (2019).

>>>> Song Plays Within This Toot <<<<

https://youtu.be/HF1z7IQYfWA
#EddieFM #RanB #funk #blues #gospel #Church

Htaggert, 1 year ago to animals

Well it is #Caturday again so #MavisStaples and #ViolettadelRio have to say hello. Grandma got a third pet bed for the cats and dog but these two are like #peanutbutterandjelly #rescuecats #cats #petsofmastodon

Two cats in a pet bed staring up at the photographer.

micron, 1 year ago to random

I'll have to credit this appearance on "The Late Show" for discovering #JohnPrine and his brain tickling lyrics for #ThatFirstTime #JukeboxFridayNight

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvY02SSj450

DemocracySpot, 1 year ago (edited 8 months ago) to london

🎧 #MavisStaples recorded a live LP during two shows at Union Chapel in July, 2018. Her cover of "Slippery People" is a favorite track from "Live in #London"

▶️ Clip Plays Within This Post ◀️

#EddieFM #Rock #Blues #Soul #TalkingHeads #UK #London

https://youtu.be/HF1z7IQYfWA

DemocracySpot, 1 year ago (edited 7 months ago) to random

🎧 Prepping a #MavisStaples post and read some on #TheStapleSingers' wiki page. Never knew they recorded #StephenStills' "For What It's Worth" in 1967, same year as #BuffaloSpringfield. Yep. ❤️

#EddieFM #Folk #Gospel #60s https://youtu.be/H3g2_5atEh0