Oh What a Feeling
Mavis Staples · 1979
40 min · 10 tracks · R&B · soul
A vibrant tapestry of soul and rhythm, blending heartfelt lyrics with infectious grooves.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- infectious grooves for dancing
- steady pacing for relaxed listening
- heartfelt lyrics with warmth
- joyful anthems for celebrations
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced excitement
- seek experimental soundscapes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1979, 'Oh What a Feeling' marked Mavis Staples' transition into a more commercially accessible sound after her earlier work with The Staple Singers. This album came during her solo career as she sought to carve out her identity beyond the iconic gospel-infused soul group, showcasing her versatility as an artist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Aretha Franklin· Tina Turner· Etta James
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tonight I Feel Like Dancing 6:08
- 2 Let Love Come Between Us 3:24
- 3 Loving You 4:07
- 4 I Don’t Want to Lose My Real Good Thing 3:15
- 5 I’ve Been to the Well Before 3:54
- 6 Oh What a Feeling 3:03
- 7 If I Can’t Have You 4:48
- 8 You’re Made That Way 3:55
- 9 I Miss You (Since You’re Gone) 5:03
- 10 We Got Love 2:47
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