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MAVIS STAPLES

2 albums · 16 songs · born 1939 · United States

MAVIS STAPLES
Photo: Montclair Film · CC BY 2.0

Mavis Staples is an American rhythm and blues and gospel singer and civil rights activist. Named one of the "Greatest Singers of all Time" by Rolling Stone, she rose to fame as a member of her family's band the Staple Singers, of which she is the last surviving member. During her time in the group, she recorded the hit singles "I'll Take You There" and "Let's Do It Again". In 1969, Staples released her self-titled debut solo album. Wikipedia

Sources: MusicBrainz · Wikipedia · mavisstaples.com

Livin' On A High Note 2016 · Album

  1. 01Take Us Back3:16
  2. 02Love And Trust3:19
  3. 03If It's A Light3:04
  4. 04Action3:06
  5. 05High Note3:31
  6. 06Don't Cry2:48
  7. 07Tomorrow3:20
  8. 08Dedicated3:55
  9. 09History, Now2:07
  10. 10One Love3:10
  11. 11Jesus Lay Down Beside Me4:05
  12. 12MLK Song2:55

Your Good Fortune 2015 · EP

  1. 01Your Good Fortune4:48
  2. 02Fight3:00
  3. 03See That My Grave Is Kept Clean3:30
  4. 04Wish I Had Answered2:48