Staples, Mavis / Hope At The Hideout
Album: Hope At The Hideout   Collection:Blues
Artist:Staples, Mavis   Added:Oct 2008
Label:Anti- / Epitaph  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2008-10-19 Pull Date: 2008-12-21 Charts: Blues
Week Ending: Dec 21 Dec 14 Dec 7 Nov 30 Nov 23 Nov 16 Nov 9 Nov 2
Airplays: 3 1 2 1 2 3 3 2

Recent Airplay
1. Nov 05, 2024: Traditions - Election Day Special
Eyes On The Prize
4. Feb 27, 2024: Traditions
Freedom Highway
2. Oct 09, 2024: That; Not Bluegrass
Waiting For My Child
5. Mar 11, 2022: May Day Sunshine ... in the Afternoon (rebroadcast from May 1, 2014)
For What Its Worth
3. Jul 02, 2024: Traditions
Freedom Highway
6. Nov 15, 2019: Traditions
For What Its Worth

Album Review
The Byrd of Paradise
Reviewed 2008-10-21
Gospel and R&B icon. Deep vocals, serious material - crack band, solid back-up voices. Live.

1. Classic funky version of 1960 protest classic.
2. Funky swamp guitar under smoky vocals
3. Multi voice Mississippi drag
4. Easy drivin' gospel classic
5. Solo vocal w/sparse guitar - way deep
6. Swamp rockin' gospel classic
7. Spoken/vocal intro to band, creshendo
8. Butt rockin' - foot stompin' drive
9. Lowdown, laidback gospel classic
10 & 11 Intro to easy rollin' gospel classic
12. Moanin' freedom roll
13. Staples classic


Track Listing
1. For What Its Worth   7. Why Am I Treated So Bad
2. Eyes On The Prize   8. Freedom Highway
3. Down In Mississippi   9. We Shall Not Be Moved
4. Wade In The Water   10. Circle Intro
5. Waiting For My Child   11. Willl The Circle Be Unbroken
6. This Little Light   12. On My Way
  13. I'll Take You There