Benjamin Booker
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Benjamin Booker is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. He cites the Gun Club, Blind Willie Johnson and T. Rex as influences. His music was described by the Chicago Tribune as "a raw brand of
Benjamin Booker in New Orleans, LA (9 October 2024)
Mavis Staples
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Mavis Staples is an American rhythm and blues and gospel singer and civil rights activist. She rose to fame as a member of her family's band the Staple Singers, of which she is the last surviving memb
Benjamin Booker
…Festival. Booker's second album Witness was released on June 2, 2017. The album was announced with the premiere of its title track "Witness" (featuring Mavis Staples) alongside an essay written by Booker which detailed the experience that led him towards writing the album's title track. The song "Witness" was called…
Staples at the Montclair Film Festival in 2015
Staples in 1971, while signed to Stax Records
Staples singing during the 2006 NEA National Heritage Fellows concert.
Staples singing in Brooklyn, New York (2007)