We Get By

Mavis Staples

Mavis Staples - We Get By

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Details

  • Format: CD
  • Total runtime: 36:48
  • Released May 24, 2019
  • Anti 87670
  • United States 0045778767021

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Credits

Winner of the Folk Alliance Album Of The Year Award

Produced by BEN HARPER

Vocals - MAVIS STAPLES
Guitar - RICK HOLMSTROM
Bass - JEFF TURMES
Drums - STEPHEN HODGES
Vocals - DONNY GERRARD

Backing Vocals:
C. C. WHITE
LAURA MACE

Co-Produced by:
MAVIS STAPLES
RICK HOLMSTROM
JEFF TURMES
STEPHEN HODGES
DONNY GERRARD
ETHAN ALLEN

All songs written by BEN HARPER except "Anytime," lyrics by BEN HARPER, music by BEN HARPER and JASON MOZERSKY

Recorded and mixed by ETHAN ALLEN
Assistant engineer MATT TUGGLE

Recorded at Henson Studio, Hollywood, CA

Mixed at Royal Triton Studio
All compositions (c) 2019 BEN HARPER
Publishing (ASCAP)

Much appreciation to PETER W. KUNHARDT, JR. and the dedicated staff of the Gordon Parks Foundation for the use of “Outside Looking In”, Mobile, Alabama, 1956. Photograph by GORDON PARKS. Courtesy of and copyright The Gordon Parks Foundation.
www.gordonparksfoundation.org

Related Press & Media

  • Exclaim! Jun 04, 2019 "Mavis Staples: We Get By" by Vish Khanna.
  • NPR May 25, 2019 "In 'We Get By,' Mavis Staples Keeps Singing For 'Change'" by Michel Martin.
  • Entertainment Weekly May 24, 2019 "Mavis Staples is not done taking you there" by Alex Suskind.
  • The Guardian May 24, 2019 "Mavis Staples: We Get By review – fearsome, eclectic, and on fine form" by Dave Simpson.
  • Pitchfork May 24, 2019 "Mavis Staples: We Get By Album Review" by Stephen M. Deusner.
  • Rolling Stone May 22, 2019 "Mavis Staples Continues Her Amazing Late-Career Run With 'We Get By'" by Jonathan Bernstein.
  • NPR May 16, 2019 "For Mavis Staples, The Work Is Never Done" by Lauren Onkey.