Biography
Mavis Staples is an American rhythm and blues and gospel singer, actress, and civil rights activist. She has recorded and performed with her family's band The Staple Singers and also as a solo artist, and had noted collaborations with Prince. Staples was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999 and the Blues Hall of Fame in 2017.
Known For

Summer of Soul (...Or, Wh...
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The Klansman
The Staple Singers

The Last Waltz
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Graffiti Bridge
Melody Cool

Lightning in a Bottle
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No Direction Home: Bob Dy...
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Gorillaz: Reject False Ic...
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The Psychiatrist: God Ble...
The Staple Singers

The Musical Mojo of Dr. J...
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The Life & Songs of Emmyl...
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