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Stream The Official Version Of Mavis Staples & Arcade Fire’s Talking Heads Cover

Three years ago, at a massive 75th-birthday all-star tribute concert in her Chicago hometown, the soul and gospel legend Mavis Staples covered the Talking Heads Speaking In Tongues classic "Slippery People." Win Butler and Règine Chassagne, Staples' friends and admirers in Arcade Fire, helped her out. We posted a fan-made video back when it happened,…

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14:47 on April 14 2017

Stream The Official Version Of Mavis Staples & Arcade Fire’s Talking Heads Cover

Stereogum — Three years ago, at a massive 75th-birthday all-star tribute concert in her Chicago hometown, the soul and gospel legend Mavis Staples covered the Talking Heads Speaking ... more info