Mavis Staples
One True Vine [ Anti / CD - released 28/Jun/2013 ] |
RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Vaughan Williams: Sancta Civitas / Dona Nobis Pacem Christina Pier (soprano) Matthew Brook (baritone) Andrew Staples (tenor) / Winchester Cathedral Choristers / Winchester College Quiristers [ Naxos / CD - released 1/May/2010 ] "These performances under David Hill are fine, responsive to the beauty and the terror" Gramophone Awards 2010: Finalist - Choral |
Mavis Staples
If All I Was Was Black [ Anti / CD - released 17/Nov/2017 ] Mavis Staples has again joined forces with songwriter-producer Jeff Tweedy for a new album entitled If All I Was Was Black. The history Mavis recalls from her early years touring with her family as The Staple Singers, the prejudice, ugliness and... |
Mavis Staples
You Are Not Alone [ Epitaph Records / CD - released 13/Sep/2010 ] A warm, powerful and fervent collection of brilliantly chosen and interpreted songs from soul legend and 'Rock and Roll Hall of Famer', Mavis Staples. |
Steve Cropper/Pops Staples/Albert King
Jammed Together [ Ace Records U.K. / CD ] |
Vince Staples
Big Fish Theory [ Def Jam / CD - released 30/Jun/2017 ] The long-awaited follow-up to Summertime '06, Staples' universally praised debut album of 2015. The monster 20-track long-player was called "a modern gangster rap classic" (New York Times) and cemented Vince's status as one of music's most creative... |
Vince Staples
Summertime '06 [ Universal / 2 CD - released 10/Jul/2015 ] The debut album from Long Beach rapper Vince Staples |
BACH / MENDELSSOHN / VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Cantata BWV63 'Christen, aetzet diesen Tag' / Von Himmel Hoch / The First Nowell Lisa Milne / Ruxandra Donose / Andrew Staples / Christopher Maltman / London Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir / Vladimir Jurowski [ LPO Live / CD - released 10/Feb/2011 ] "The LPO and Choir provide serious nourishment while opening our ears to the sort of Christmas music that gets overlooked amid the tinsel...Jurowski makes an unlikely but worthy VW champion...All in all, this is a programme combining enterprise and... |
Mavis Staples
We'll Never Turn Back [ Epitaph Records / CD - released 1/May/2007 ] Produced by Ry Cooder, this is the most personal and engaging album of Mavis' career. Featuring spectacular vocal backing from Ladysmith Black Mambazo and the original Freedom Singers. |
Mavis Staples
Live: Hope at the Hideout [ Epitaph Records / CD - released 3/Nov/2008 ] The last album by the great Mavis Staples, We'll Never Turn Back was picked as one of the best albums of 2007 at Elsewhere, and that was no sympathy vote for one of life's survivors who had grown up with the civil rights movement and has now lived... |
Mavis Staples
Live In London [ Anti / CD - released 8/Feb/2019 ] Live in London was recorded over two nights at London's Union Chapel (which she calls "the best place in the world to sing") and produced by Staples herself. Live in London reveals that the singer retains astonishing power after seventy years as a... |
Mavis Staples
We Get By [ Epitaph / CD - released 24/May/2019 ] Mavis Staples returns with a brand new studio album produced and written by Ben Harper. Backed by Mavis' critically acclaimed live band, We Get By features 10 songs of longing, strength, and spirituality, presented with simplicity, grit and... |
Mavis Staples
We Get By [ Epitaph / CD - released 4/Sep/2020 ] 2019 release. Mavis Staples returns with a studio album produced and written by Ben Harper. Backed by Mavis' critically acclaimed live band, We Get By features 10 songs of longing, strength, and spirituality, presented with simplicity, grit and... |
Mavis Staples
Your Good Fortune [ Anti- / CD - released 21/Apr/2015 ] |
Mavis Staples & Levon Helm
Carry Me Home [ Anti- / CD - released 27/May/2022 ] Captured live in the summer of 2011, Carry Me Home showcases two of the past century's most iconic voices coming together in love and joy, tracing their shared roots, and celebrating the enduring power of faith and music. The setlist was righteous... |
WALFORD DAVIES
Everyman Pauls Putnins / Andrew Staples / Elena Ferrari / Jennifer Johnston / Kensington Symphony Orchestra / David Drummond (conductor) [ Dutton Epoch / CD - released 1/Jan/2007 ] “... it is the choral writing that engages the attention and the London Oriana Choir revels in it. David Drummond conducts with obvious conviction and the Kensington SO responds warmly to his direction.” Michael Kennedy, The Sunday Telegraph, 12... |
SCHUMANN
Scenes from Goethe's Faust, WoO 3 [recorded in 2013] Christiane Karg, Mari Eriksmoen, Bernarda Fink, Andrew Staples, Christian Gerhaher / Chor & Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Daniel Hardi [ BR Klassik / 2 Hybrid SACD - released 10/Feb/2015 ] Ever since his debut in 2005 with Berg's "Wozzeck" (concertante) with the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Daniel Harding has regularly attracted public attention with spectacular concerts. With the "Faust Scenes" by Robert Schumann -... |
SERGEI RACHMANINOV
Rachmaninov: Symphony No 1 (with Balakirev - Tamara) Mark Padmore, Sally Matthews, Kate Royal, Bernarda Fink, Andrew Staples / London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle [ LSO Live SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 9/Sep/2016 ] "this release completes a superb Rachmaninov symphony cycle…it's a taut, gripping account, Gergiev often pushing the accelerator harder than Mariss Jansons and Mikhail Pletnev" Gramophone |
Mavis Staples
Livin' On A High Note [ Anti / CD - released 19/Feb/2016 ] Mavis Staples is an alchemist of American music, and has continuously crossed genre lines like no musician since Ray Charles. Weaving herself into the very fabric of gospel, soul, folk, pop, R&B, blues, rock, and even hip hop over the better part of... |
The Staples
Pass It On [ ADA / Warner / CD - released 12/Jun/2020 ] Grammy® Lifetime Achievement Award recipients and Rock & Roll and Gospel Hall of Fame inductees, The Staple Singers are an American musical treasure. In the '50s they were among the greatest of the post-war gospel groups. The '60s found them... |