At 89, Mavis Staples released 'We Get By,' a testament to her enduring spirit and unwavering voice, proving age is no barrier to delivering potent soul and gospel.
- The album was released on May 24, 2019, on the Anti/Epitaph label.
- It was produced by her nephew, Don Was.
- The release arrived late in Staples' career, solidifying her status as a living legend.
Mavis Staples is an icon of American soul, gospel, and blues music, known for her powerful voice and lifelong activism. By 2019, she had established a decades-long career as a solo artist and as the frontwoman for her family group, the Staple Singers.
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