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- Summary: The unfinished recordings from the blues guiatrist was completed with the help of his daughter Mavis Staples and producer Jeff Tweedy.
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- Record Label: dBpm
- Genre(s): Gospel, Pop/Rock, Religious, Blues Gospel, Southern Gospel, Country Soul
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| I been shot up and shipped down, I've been turned away and turned around, but no, might have to go on my own In this mean old world alone, Many, many... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Mar 2, 2015Mavis Staples and the producer of her recent albums, Jeff Tweedy of Wilco, have now completed that album, Don’t Lose This (Anti-), adding some instruments and vocals, and it’s done right: lean, un-slick and focused on Pops’s vividly recorded guitar and determined voice, still finding the unexpected pause and turn.
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Mar 2, 2015As Tweedy has done with Mavis’ music of late, he filed Pops’ final songs down to their steely core.
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Mar 23, 2015Along with the new reissue of 1965's Freedom Highway, it's a worthy tribute to a gentle giant of American music.
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Mar 2, 2015Save for the big live band arrangement of Dylan’s “Gotta Serve Somebody” that closes the album, it’s a thoughtful, intimate set.
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Mar 5, 2015A gorgeously produced and emotive swansong.
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MojoMar 19, 2015The material is faultless. [Apr 2015, p.92]
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Mar 2, 2015The moments that stir the most are the ones where Pops' work seems to have been left untouched, as on a simple, effective version of "Nobody's Fault But Mine."
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