The Staple Singers were an American gospel, soul, and R&B singing group. Roebuck "Pops" Staples (December 28, 1914 – December 19, 2000), the patriarch...
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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...
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Heavy Makes You Happy (section Staple Singers version)
Bobby Bloom in 1971. The song was written by Jeff Barry and Bloom, while Barry produced it. It was also a hit for The Staple Singers. Other artists who...
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Mahalia Jackson The Edwin Hawkins Singers The Staple Singers Kanye West Mary Mary List of best-selling gospel songs which are uncertified in the United Kingdom...
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accomplished songwriter, guitarist and singer. He was the patriarch and member of singing group The Staple Singers, which included his son Pervis and daughters...
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by Staple STAPLE!, a convention for creators of comics and other independent media "Staple Singers/ Freda Payne", a Soul Train episode The Staple Singers...
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I'll Take You There (category The Staple Singers songs)
the Staple Singers. The Staple Singers version, produced by Bell, was released on Stax Records in February 1972, and spent a total of 15 weeks on the...
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Freedom Highway is a 1965 album by The Staple Singers (Epic LN24163/ BN26163). The title song was written for the 1965 Selma to Montgomery march for voting...
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The Staple Swingers is a soul album by the Staple Singers, released on June 15, 1971. It was the first Staple Singers album to be produced by Al Bell...
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Wattstax (category The Wolper Organization films)
Like the Things About Me" by The Staple Singers 3:37: "Respect Yourself" by The Staple Singers 3:42: "I'll Take You There" by The Staple Singers 3:47:...
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