Mavis Staples

About

Mavis Staples (born July 10, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American rhythm and blues singer. Most of her career has been as lead singer for The Staple Singers. She first recorded solo for the Stax subsidiary Volt in 1969. Subsequent efforts included a Curtis Mayfield-produced soundtrack on Curtom, a nod to disco for Warner Bros. Records in 1979, a stab at electro-pop with Holland-Dozier-Holland in 1984, and a collaboration with Prince in the late

Top Tracks

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   You Are Not Alone

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   Eyes On The Prize

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   Down In Mississippi

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   We Get By

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   Can You Get To That

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   I Have Learned To Do Without You

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   The Weight - Live

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   I Like The Things About Me

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