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Morning Becomes Eclectic

Mavis Staples

Novena Carmel
Novena Carmel
MusicIndie / AltSoul / Funk
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and first lady of joyous song, Mavis Staples, sits down with Jason Bentley to chat...
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and first lady of joyous song, Mavis Staples, sits down with Jason Bentley to chat...
Jun 26, 2013

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and first lady of joyous song,

Mavis Staples, sits down with Jason Bentley to chat about her latest release,

One True Vine, including her experiences working with Wilco's Jeff Tweedy, who served as producer. She joins us in the 11 o'clock hour.

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    Jason Bentley

    Host, Metropolis

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    Ariana Morgenstern

    Executive Producer, Music Department & Today's Top Tune

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