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Related: About this forumChicago-born Mavis Staples - I'll Take You There (Live at the White House, 2013)
Mavis Staples performs for the Obamas and the nation. Booker T. Jones on organ.
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Chicago-born Mavis Staples - I'll Take You There (Live at the White House, 2013) (Original Post)
Mousetoescamper
Aug 2024
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msongs
(73,754 posts)1. tons of great whitehouse music those yrs. nt
BOSSHOG
(44,738 posts)2. Thank You
Awesome talent. She and Bob Dylan had a fling of sorts, way back in the day.
Mousetoescamper
(6,819 posts)3. You're welcome!
LakeVermilion
(1,584 posts)4. Booker T on the Hammond...
just sayin'.
Mousetoescamper
(6,819 posts)5. I wouldn't mistake it for a Lowrey
I played in bands beginning in the '70s when players were still using B3s. They were ponderous things to haul up staircases, along with the Leslie cabinets, but they sounded glorious.