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Mavis Staples

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Born
10 July 1939 (age 83)
Born In
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
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 1980s and early 90s (producing the two solo albums Time Waits for No One in 1989 and The Voice in 1993, and various other collaboration… read more
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… read more
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 elec… read more

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1 Play track You Are Not Alone You Are Not Alone
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2 The Weight - Live The Weight - Live
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3 Play track We Get By We Get By
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4 Play track One True Vine Can You Get To That
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5 Play track Only For The Lonely I Have Learned To Do Without You
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6 Boy Meets Girl Strung Out Over You
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7 Play track I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free
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8 Play track Slippery People (Live) Slippery People - Live
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9 You Got To Move You Got To Move
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10 Play track The Weight The Weight
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    We'll Never Turn Back
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  2. 34,225 listeners

    10 Sep 2010 · 13 tracks

    You Are Not Alone
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  3. 23,087 listeners

    17 Jun 2013 · 10 tracks

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  4. 21,224 listeners

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