MAVIS STAPLES IN THE NEWS AND ON THE AIR
--A review and large photo in the December 9, 2005 edition of “Rolling Stone” magazine.
--An appearance on the syndication radio program, “Mountain Stage.” Mavis’ performance will be available to affiliate stations to air for one week beginning December 10. For more information, go to www.mountainstage.org.
--An appearance on the National Public Radio program “E-Town”. The show, which tapes on December 5, will be available to affiliate stations to air for one week beginning January 26, 2005. For more information go to www.etown.org .
--An appearance as featured artist on the nationally syndicated radio program “The BeBe Winans Show” the weekend of December 11 and 12. The conversation and music show airs in 47 of the 50 top markets in the country. For more information go to www.beberadio.com .
--An appearance on the British television show “Later With Jools Holland.” Mavis performs on the famous New Year’s Eve edition of this celebrated program. Other guests that evening include Ian Hunter and Eric Clapton.
-- A hosting spot on a Delta Airlines In-Flight Radio Program. The 45-minute show, “Mavis Staples and American Treasures,” will run on all Delta audio equipped flights during the months of January and February 2005. The program, produced exclusively for Delta Radio and Delta Airlines by Soundtrack Marketing in Los Angeles, features Mavis talking about and playing some of the songs from “Have A Little Faith” as well as songs and artists that have influenced her career, including music from The Band, Ray Charles, Bob Dylan, Prince and many others.
