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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mavis_StaplesMavis Staples - Wikipedia

    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.

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  3. mavisstaples.comMavis Staples

    Mavis Staples' Official Site.

  4. www.nytimes.com › 2024/06/25 › artsMavis Staples Is an American Institution. She’s Not Done Singing...

    4 days ago · June 25, 2024. On a rainy April day in Chicago, Mavis Staples sat in the restaurant of the towering downtown Chicago building where she’s lived for the past four years. For two hours, she talked ...

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  6. www.britannica.com › biography › Mavis-StaplesMavis Staples | Biography, Songs, & Facts | Britannica

    May 2, 2024 · Mavis Staples, American gospel and soul singer who was an integral part of the Staple Singers as well as a successful solo artist. Her live performances were legendary, as captured in the album Hope at the Hideout (2008), and she won a Grammy Award for the album You Are Not Alone (2010).

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  7. www.newyorker.com › 04 › the-gospel-according-to-mavis-staplesThe Gospel According to Mavis Staples | The New Yorker

    Jun 27, 2022 · Mavis Staples has been a gospel singer longer than Elizabeth II has worn the crown. During concerts, sometimes, she might take a seat and rest while someone in her band bangs out a solo for...

  8. www.youtube.com › watchMavis Staples & Levon Helm - "You Got To Move" - YouTube

    Mar 15, 2022 · Listen to the full album here: https://antircrds.io/3Pmh6Ge "You Got To Move" by @mavisstaples & @levonhelm9664 from the album 'Carry Me Home', available now...

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  9. mavisstaples.com › aboutMavis Staples — About

    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 ...