Mavis Staples "Sad and Beautiful World" greatest hits Thanks to the Top Ten

Thanks to the Top Ten hit "Sultans of Swing

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Celebrating its 30th

(“Denim & Diamonds”

Mavis Staples "Sad and Beautiful World" greatest hits Thanks to the Top TenGrim 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