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WATCH: S.G. Goodman on why this Mavis Staples song is the ‘song of the hour’

The Kentucky singer-songwriter pointed to two of her favorite albums: “Whipped Cream & Other Delights” by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass, and “We Get By” by Mavis Staples.

During this politically driven moment, the song “Change” from Staples’ album is “really the song of the hour,” Goodman said.

In a year of crisis, here are the songs that some artists have turned to to bring them comfort or joy. Listen to the Spotify playlist here: https://spoti.fi/3r2sNFY

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