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MAVIS STAPLES Mavis Staples (
RSD Essential Series2024 limited edition 11-track stereo LP pressed on
Gold Star Vinyl tocelebrate the 55th anniversary of the 1969 debut album bysoul legend Mavis Staples. Featuring Isaac Hayes, SteveCropper, Donald ‘Duck’ Dunn and Al Jackson Jr. High qualitytip-on picture sleeve with hype sticker, factory sealed)
TRACKLISTING AND EXTRA INFORMATION
Mavis Staples’ self-titled debut solo album is released to celebrate the 55th anniversary of its original released in 1969. Part of the legendary Staple Singers, along with her father Roebuck “Pops” Staples and her siblings Cleotha, Pervis and Yvonne, this first solo outing was released on Stax Records subsidiary Volt and produced by Stax’s Al Bell and Steve Cropper.
Included are the single “You’re Driving Me (To the Arms of a Stranger)” along with powerful versions of “Son of A Preacher Man” and “A House Is Not A Home”. The musicians who play on the album is a who’s who of soul including, Isaac Hayes (organ), Steve Cropper (guitar), Donald “Duck” Dunn (bass), and Al Jackson Jr. (drums)
Cashbox published a review of the album in the issue dated June 28, 1969, which said, “Mavis Staples, of the famed Staple Singers gospel group, goes solo and soul in this Steve Cropper-produced set, and the album’s appeal could easily spread to the underground/contemporary market. Mavis unleashes a trained, experienced and powerful voice on such items as “The Choking Kind,” “A House Is Not a Home,” “Son of a Preacher Man,” “Chained,” “Security” and “You Send Me.”
Side 1
1. Until I Met You
2. Sweet Things You Do
3. The Choking Kind
4. You’re Driving Me (To The Arms Of A Stranger)
5. A House Is Not A Home
Side 2
1. Security
2. Son Of A Preacher Man
3. Pick Up The Pieces
4. Chained
5. Good To Me
6. You Send Me
Artist – Mavis Staples (click link for complete listing)
Title -Mavis Staples (click link for more of the same title)
Year of Release – 2024
Format – vinyl LP album (LP record)
Record Label – Craft Recordings
Catalogue No – CR00818 (click link for more)
Country of Origin – United States (USA)
Language – Regardless of country of origin all tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our .
Additional info – Sealed, Picture Sleeve
Barcode – 888072626560
Condition – Factory sealed from new. This item is unplayed.Click here for more info.
RareVinyl.com Ref No – MAVLPMA852539
Related Artists – Stax, The Staple Singers.
GENRES
Female Solo, POP.
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