
Biography
Mavis Staples is an American rhythm and blues and gospel singer, actress, and civil rights activist. She has recorded and performed with her family's band The Staple Singers and also as a solo artist, and had noted collaborations with Prince. Staples was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999 and the Blues Hall of Fame in 2017.
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Women Who Rock
2022
Mavis!
2015
Soul Divas
2007
Blues Divas
2005
Soundstage
2003
The Soul of Stax
1994
Graffiti Bridge
1990
The Cosby Show
1984
The Last Waltz
1978
The Klansman
1974
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