Mavis Staples "Sad and Beautiful World" COLOR:MARBLED VIOLET It received critical acclaim and

It received critical acclaim and several accolades

1999 release

the singer and multi-instrumentalist of the same name

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Mavis Staples "Sad and Beautiful World" COLOR:MARBLED VIOLET It received critical acclaim andGrim 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