NEW YORK (AP) — In the summer of 2011, two American iconic musicians met and jammed up a storm. Very few people heard what they created — until now. The 12-track live album “Carry Me Home” is the long ...

Music royalty Mavis Staples and Levon Helm (of The Band) have a new collaborative live album, Carry Me Home, set to release on May 20. The new record, which was announced Tuesday (March 15), was ...

If you've ever seen The Last Waltz, then you already know that the Band's Levon Helm and The Staple Singers' Mavis Staples always sounded great together. The 71-year-old Levon Helm died of throat ...

When Mavis Staples thinks about her late friend Levon Helm, memories of her family flood into her mind. Decades ago, when Helm and Mavis’ sister Yvonne were regularly talking on the phone about a ...

Today Mavis Staples and Levon Helm's spirited rendition of Nina Simone's "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free" has been released featuring previously unseen footage of the two of them ...

Mavis Staples has announced Carry Me Home, a new album of live music recorded with the Band’s Levon Helm in Woodstock, New York in 2011. It’s due out May 20 via Anti-. Check out a performance of “You ...

Soul legend Mavis Staples and the late Levon Helm (of The Band) recorded a session together at Levon’s Woodstock studio in 2011, which ended up being their last performance together and one of Levon’s ...

Recorded live at Levon Helm Studios on June 3, 2011, Carry Me Home comes across as both passionate and poignant for a variety of reasons. For one thing, it represents a union of two old friends whose ...

In the summer of 2011, Mavis Staples traveled to Woodstock, New York to perform with the Band's Levon Helm at his self-named studio. Today, the Chicago soul icon has announced that the recordings from ...

Today, Mavis Staples and the late Levon Helm have shared a lively take on Nina Simone’s “I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free,” in addition to previously unseen footage of the two musicians ...

'Carry Me Home' is out tomorrow, an album of music recorded live in the summer of 2011 by renowned artists Mavis Staples and Levon Helm at Levon Helm's Studios in Woodstock, NY. Out today is Staples ...

It’s a only just more than a decent collection, with a few moments of glory, not least a rocking and rolling version of the classic “You Got to Move”, but there's something a little too efficient ...