Mavis Staples (born July 10, 1939) is an American rhythm and blues and gospel singer, actress, and civil rights activist. She rose to fame as a member of her family’s band The Staple Singers (she is the last surviving member of that band). Mark Lavon “Levon” Helm (May 26, 1940 – April 19, 2012) was an American musician who achieved fame as the drummer and one of the threeContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to be Free’ Mavis Staples , Levon Helm”
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FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Got Me A Woman’ Levon Helm
actor who achieved fame as the drummer and one of the vocalists for the Band. Helm was known for his deeply soulful, country-accented voice, multi-instrumental ability, and creative drumming style, highlighted on many of the Band’s recordings Lyrics below Oh, I got me a woman she’s a pretty good woman at thatWe live with a monkey and a ChineseContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Got Me A Woman’ Levon Helm”
FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Back to Memphis’ Levon Helm
Mark Lavon “Levon” Helm (May 26, 1940 – April 19, 2012)[1] was an American musician and actor who achieved fame as the drummer and one of the vocalists for the Band. Helm was known for his deeply soulful, country-accented voice, multi-instrumental ability, and creative drumming style, highlighted on many of the Band’s recordings Lyrics below I’ve been struggling up here, child, tryingContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Back to Memphis’ Levon Helm”
Flippant, Comic, and Serious 