Mavis Staples "Sad and Beautiful World" COLOR:MARBLED VIOLET with a sound that eschews

with a sound that eschews metal's often myopic devotion to casting shadows

Clark delivers deeply personal songwriting

The band's first club dates led to a record deal with the revered Daptone label

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Mavis Staples "Sad and Beautiful World" COLOR:MARBLED VIOLET with a sound that eschewsGrim days call for fierce love. And Mavis Staples, one of the most enduring figures in American music, is laying it down. Sad And Beautiful World is the latest solo album from a national treasure and multigenerational talent. Produced by Brad Cook, Sad And Beautiful World spans seven decades of the American songbook a range nearly as vast as Mavis' career and includes reinventions of timeless songs by Tom Waits, Sparklehorse, Gillian Welch, Frank