{"id":10950,"date":"2016-09-19T00:01:03","date_gmt":"2016-09-19T07:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jazzusa.com\/?p=10950"},"modified":"2018-10-25T20:23:57","modified_gmt":"2018-10-26T03:23:57","slug":"mavis-staples-one-true-vine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jazzusa.com\/?p=10950","title":{"rendered":"Mavis Staples &#8211; One True Vine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With new song offerings from Alan Sparhawk of Low, Nick Lowe, and three new Jeff Tweedy originals, <em>One True Vine<\/em> is at once a darker and more uplifting album than its Grammy-winning predecessor, <em>You Are Not Alone<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Anchored by reinventions of two &#8217;70s classics &#8211; Funkadelic&#8217;s &#8216;Can You Get To That?&#8217; and the Staple Singer&#8217;s &#8216;I Like The Things About Me&#8217; &#8211; producer Jeff Tweedy and Staples have constructed a dense narrative that starts with the soul-searching of Sparhawk&#8217;s &#8216;One Holy Ghost&#8217; and Tweedy&#8217;s &#8216;Jesus Wept,&#8217; 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