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Verve. ANTI-. Website. mavisstaples .com. Mavis Staples (born July 10, 1939) is an American rhythm and blues and gospel singer 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.
laut.de-Biographie. Mavis Staples. Von der singenden Familie zur zeitweise einflussreichsten spirituell motivierten Gesangs-Gruppe der USA: Die Staple Singers haben diesen Weg beschritten....
27. Juni 2022 · But now the other members of Mavis Staples’s family—her father, Roebuck; her mother, Oceola; her brother, Pervis; her sisters, Cleotha, Cynthia, and Yvonne—are gone. “It’s just me...
22. Jan. 2014 · Mavis, the fourth of five Staples children and now 74, is the book's focal point but, even though she has seen the most success as a solo artist, her personal and professional life has always...
21. Apr. 2024 · At age 11, Staples joined the Staple Singers, a family gospel-singing group led by her father, Roebuck (“Pops”) Staples. As a high school graduate in 1957, she had aspirations of becoming a nurse, but her father persuaded her to stay with the group, which recorded several gospel hits by the early 1960s.
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7. Sept. 2021 · Mavis Staples was a teenager when she began performing with her family, The Staple Singers. The quartet was led by her father, Pops Staples. By the late 1950s, The Staple Singers was one of...
Sure, he’d hosted scores of legendary artists at his Barn over the years—Hell, he was a legend himself—but Mavis was different; Mavis was family. Quick as a flash, she was out of the car, through the rain, and up the steps, and there on the porch, as the pair embraced in the deep, spiritual way only two kindred souls can, Mavis Staples and Levon Helm did what came most naturally: they sang.
