Music Samples, Movie and Book Projects
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NEW!! Mable John's "marker"
on Northeast Louisiana Music Trail:
On August 19, 2023 at 11:30, at the Bastrop Courthouse Square,
a Northeast Louisiana Music Trail "marker" was unveiled for
Dr. Mable John:
KEDM 90.3 AND
KTVE news
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Mable John's Funeral Service Is
Now Confirmed:
Location: Crenshaw Christian Center
Address: 7901 S. Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90044
Date and Time: Saturday September 24, 2022 at 11:00 am (Pacific Time)
Crenshaw Christian Center's Live Streaming will be available at:
THIS link.
Local Florist:3803 West Manchester Blvd, Inglewood, CA 90305, (310) 412-3366)
In case you have not followed Dr. Mable John's Calendar:
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We lost TWO STAX legends during year 2022.
Both were honored during the "64th Annual GRAMMY Awards." Their names:
James "Jim" Stewart (R.I.P. December 2022) and Mable John (R.I.P. August 2022).
Jim Stewart was a record producer, executive & co-founder of Stax Records.
He was part of GRAMMY's Year 2023 "In Memoriam" live screen presentation.
Mable John was a minister, singer, actress, author, and business owner. Her
name was included with other individuals in GRAMMY's Official Program Book.
To see that list,
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Year 2020: Mable John's "90th Birthday Fundraiser at STAX" -
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*A special THANK YOU from Dr. Mable John
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Mable John's BIO:
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* Mable John BIO 1 of 2
Mable John BIO 2 of 2
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My historical legacy with
STAX
and
Ray Charles and
Bastrop, LA
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A lifetime of love and outstanding support from: |
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* ABC/Tangerine (as Lead Raelette from 1968-76)
* Concord Records (formerly Fantasy Records)
* Ace Records
* Universal Motown UK
* Tamla (via Tamlamotown UK)
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Movie and TV projects, including stage performances:
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* Apple TV+ "Ted Lasso", S2 Ep 5 ("Rainbow", Aug. 2021)
* FX Network's "Better Things", S1 Ep 10 ("Only Women Bleed", Nov. 10, 2016)
* FX Network's "Better Things", S1 Ep 6 ("Alarms", Oct. 13, 2016)
* Disney-ABC Television Group: "Recovery Road" (Series, 2016)
* Disney-ABC's Recovery Road, "S1 Ep 3 Surrender" (Soundtrack @ 38 min.)
* 2015 Grammy "Best Music Film" WINNER - 20 Feet From Stardom
* 2014 Academy Award WINNER - 20 Feet From Stardom
* 2014 Critics' Choice Award WINNER - 20 Feet From Stardom
* Twenty Feet From Stardom (Documentary, 2013)
* The Man With The Iron Fists (Soundtrack, 2012)
* Ray Charles America (Documentary, 2010)
* Stax Records 50th Anniversary (TV Movie, 2008)
* Kings of Rock 'n Roll (TV Movie Documentary, 2008)
* Honeydripper (Drama, 2007)
* Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story (Drama, 2007)
* Biography - Aretha Franklin (Documentary, 2007)
* Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music (TV Mini-Series, 2005)
* Time Of Fear (Thriller, 2005)
* What'd I Say? A Tribute to Ray Charles (Documentary, 2004)
* National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (Soundtrack, 1989)
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Book projects/signings:
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* Sanctified Blues
* Stay Out Of The Kitchen
* Love Tornado
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Book co-projects/co-signings:
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Fever: Little Willie John's Fast Life, Mysterious Death
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Museum Exhibition:
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Stax: Visions of Soul
Exhibition Article
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International stage performances:
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* Gure Gaza Mojo Workin' - San Sebastian, Spain 2015
* International Douro Blues Festival 2010
* Portugal July Performance 2010
* The Motown Sessions - Jazz Cafe (London, UK) - Nov. 2009
* Tribute to Otis Redding - Porretta Terme, Italy 2008
* Mable John LIVE with Jools Holland - UK, 2008
* Toronto International Film Festival, 2007
* Barbican Festival, London UK 2005 |
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Other - Stage performances & Interviews:
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* Bayou Life Magazine, pgs 30-31 (Nov. 2018)
* Tinner Hill Blues Festival (June 10, 2016)
* LIVE: Ray Charles Sacred & Secular (Apr. 2016)
* Ponderosa Stomp, New Orleans, LA (Oct. 2015)
* ActorsE Chat with Mable John (Jan. 13, 2014)
* 700 CLUB - 2012 Interview (Timestamp 0:15:20)
* CBN News Recap
* 45th Annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival, DC 2011
* Smithsonian Performance, 2011
* WVSU - Mable John and Godfathers of Groove, 2009
* Throckmorton Theatre, Mill Valley CA 2008
* Hollywood Bowl Festival, 2007
* New York River-To-River Festival, 2007
* Long Beach Blues Festival, 2007
* Monterey Jazz Festival, 2007
* Chicago Blues Festival, 2007
* Seattle Bumbershoot Music & Arts Festival, 2007
* Mable John "History Makers", 2007
* NPR: Mable John - Motown's 1st Singing lady (Tony Cox, 2007)
* NPR: Mable John - A Wry Ode to a Singer's Indispensability (Marc Silver, 2007)
* NPR: Mable John - Career as Director of Raelettes (Tavis Smiley, 2004)
* Stax Music Academy Museum Opening, 2003 |
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Tributes |
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* FAVORITE YOUTUBE OF THE MONTH - The World Is In A Bad Situation
* ROLLING STONE ARTICLE - Mandy Barnett sings Mable John's "More Lovin'"
* REST IN PEACE, "LUCKY CORDELL"
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