You Are Not Alone (Mavis Staples album) explained

You Are Not Alone
Type:studio
Artist:Mavis Staples
Cover:File:Staples_YouAreNot.jpg
Released:September 14, 2010
Recorded:2010
Genre:Americana, Gospel, Soul, Blues
Label:ANTI-
Producer:Jeff Tweedy
Prev Year:2008
Next Title:One True Vine
Next Year:2013

You Are Not Alone is the eighth studio album by American gospel and soul singer Mavis Staples, released September 14, 2010 on ANTI- Records. It won the Grammy Award for Best Americana Album at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards.[1]

Reception

At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 81, based on 16 reviews, which indicates "universal acclaim".[2]

Track listing

  1. "Don't Knock" (2:30)
  2. "You Are Not Alone" (3:57)
  3. "Downward Road" (3:08)
  4. "In Christ There Is No East or West" (3:36)
  5. "Creep Along Moses" (2:57)
  6. "Losing You" (2:52)
  7. "I Belong to the Band" (3:31)
  8. "Last Train" (4:29)
  9. "Only the Lord Knows" (3:44)
  10. "Wrote a Song for Everyone" (3:47)
  11. "We're Gonna Make It" (3:27)
  12. "Wonderful Savior" (2:05)
  13. "Too Close/On My Way to Heaven" (5:10)

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nominees and Winners | GRAMMY.com . June 8, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111201232857/http://www.grammy.com/nominees . December 1, 2011 .
  2. http://www.metacritic.com/music/you-are-not-alone You Are Not Alone Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More