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Okayplayer Premieres Mavis Staples' "Tomorrow"
Yet another standout track from the new Mavis Staples album Livin’ On A High Note entitled “Tomorrow” is premiering care of Okayplayer.
The track merges a classic pop accessibility with the understated bravado of sixties R&B and Stax soul. It was penned for Staples by multi instrumentalist Jon Batiste and soul artist Aloe Blacc, who said of the project, "Mavis is a living legend! What an honor it is to have her iconic voice grace the song I co-wrote with Jon Batiste."
Listen to "Tomorrow" care of Okayplayer: http://www.okayplayer.com/news/mavis-staples-aloe-blacc-tomorrow-mp3.html
Mavis Staples is an alchemist of American music who has continuously crossed genre lines, weaving herself into the very fabric of gospel, soul, folk, pop, R&B, blues, rock, and even hip hop over the better part of the last 60 years.With the release of Livin’ On A High Note, she references and draws from her storied past while taking the music to fresh places.