After visiting Dr. King's Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, Pops Staples said to his kids, “Now if he can preach this, we can sing it. That could be our way of helping towards this movement.” This week's Needle Drop Record finds the lone Staples still standing, still singing for freedom.
Kelly McCartney
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Aretha Franklin once said, “We all require and want respect, man or woman, black or white. It's our basic human right.” Indeed. This week's Needle Drop Record declares that same sentiment in no uncertain terms and they are no less groovy for their efforts.
Kelly McCartney