As we continue to search for historical context, hope, strength, and community, a shared civic anthem might be helpful. For now, at least, instead of an anthem, I submit this ballad, which has been ringing in my head all morning:
As we continue to search for historical context, hope, strength, and community, a shared civic anthem might be helpful. For now, at least, instead of an anthem, I submit this ballad, which has been ringing in my head all morning:
I’m getting ready to slide out of work and slide into an evening of outdoor music featuring two fine ladies, Mavis Staples and Bonnie Raitt. Here they are in reverse order, Bonnie with one of her biggest hits, and Mavis discussing my favorite album of hers:
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Previously
Mavis Staples at Hangout Fest
Bonnie Raitt with Bruce Hornsby