Mavis Staples & Jeff Tweedy Perform “Freedom Highway” Live On The Late Show With Stephen Colbert

August 23, 2024
Chad Connelly

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Legendary Chicago artists and longtime collaborators Mavis Staples + Jeff Tweedy closed out The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’s week of live episodes following the Democratic National Convention from the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago with a performance of “Freedom Highway”, famously released by The Staple Singers on the album of the same name in 1965.



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