Mavis Staples
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age | 85 |
| Web site | mavisstaples.com |
| Movies/Shows | Graffiti Bridge |
| Rejoice and Shout | |
| Mavis! | |
| Let Freedom Sing: How Music Inspired the Civil Rights Movement | |
| Take Me to the River | |
| Soul Divas | |
| A Stack of Soul | |
| Awards | Grammy Award for Best Americana Album |
| Kennedy Center Honors | |
| Date of birth | July 10,1939 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Chicago |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Siblings | Cleotha Staples |
| Yvonne Staples | |
| Pervis Staples | |
| Parents | Pops Staples |
| Oceola Staples | |
| Record labels | Stax |
| ANTI‐ | |
| Paisley Park Records | |
| Songs | Let's Do It Again |
| Nominations | Grammy Award for Album of the Year |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 439770 |
Mavis Staples Life story
Mavis Staples is an American rhythm and blues and gospel singer, actress, and civil rights activist. 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".
Grammys 2022: Red carpet fashion in pictures
... On stage, he thanked all the artists who had performed at the concert, 53 years ago, including Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone, Mavis Staples and Sly & The Family Stone...
Grammys 2022: Early awards for Joni Mitchell and Bo Burnham
... " He went on to name-check artists including Stevie Wonder, Mavis Staples, Gladys Knight, Nina Simone, BB King and Sly & The Family Stone, whose performances were all restored in the Disney+ movie...
Sheryl Crow on her final album, #MeToo and being an outsider in the 1990s
... So Live Wire finds Crow trading bluesy riffs with Mavis Staples and Bonnie Raitt ( who was instrumental in my picking up the guitar when I was 17 and wanting to play like a guy ) before uniting on a potent, gospel-infused chorus...
Mavis Staples Photos
