Mavis Staples "Sad and Beautiful World" COLOR:MARBLED VIOLET The band's first club dates

The band's first club dates led to a record deal with the revered Daptone label

Gatefold Vinyl LP + Digital Download Of Deluxe

Before all of the international touring and festival headlining and critical acclaim and Grammy nominations

Over the course of IMPERA’s 12-song cycle

Mavis Staples "Sad and Beautiful World" COLOR:MARBLED VIOLET The band's first club datesGrim 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