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Mavis Staples
Mavis Staples (born July 10, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American rhythm and blues and gospel singer, actress and civil rights activist who recorded with The Staple Singers, her family's band.
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Dinner & Diatribes [2019]
Song | Duration |
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Nina Cried Power | 3:45 |
I'll Be Gone [2019]
Song | Duration |
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I'll Be Gone | 4:37 |
We Get By [2019]
Song | Duration |
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Change | 2:56 |
Anytime | 2:48 |
We Get By | 3:35 |
Brothers and Sisters | 3:32 |
Heavy on My Mind | 3:40 |
Sometime | 2:39 |
Never Needed Anyone | 3:37 |
Stronger | 3:14 |
Chance on Me | 3:30 |
Hard to Leave | 3:05 |
One More Change | 4:12 |
Dumplin [Origina Motion Picture Soundtrack] [2018]
Song | Duration |
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Why | 2:29 |
Nina Cried Power [2018]
Song | Duration |
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Nina Cried Power | 3:45 |
Nina Cried Power [2018]
Song | Duration |
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Nina Cried Power [Edit] | 3:45 |
Ray Ray from Summerhill [2018]
Song | Duration |
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Down | 3:30 |
Humanz [2017]
Song | Duration |
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Let Me Out | 2:55 |
Humanz [Deluxe] [2017]
Song | Duration |
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Let Me Out | 2:55 |
Humanz [Picture Disc] [2017]
Song | Duration |
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Let Me Out |
Humanz [Super Deluxe Vinyl Box Set] [2017]
Song | Duration |
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Let Me Out |
I Give You Power [2017]
Song | Duration |
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I Give You Power | 3:43 |
If All I Was Was Black [2017]
Song | Duration |
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If All I Was Was Black | 3:55 |
If All I Was Was Black [Single] [2017]
Song | Duration |
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If All I Was Was Black | 3:55 |
Indie Spotlight [2017]
Song | Duration |
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I Give You Power | 3:44 |
Let Me Out [2017]
Song | Duration |
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Let Me Out | 2:55 |
Mavis Staples: I'll Take You There - An All-Star Concert Celebration [2017]
Song | Duration |
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Respect Yourself | 3:52 |
Will the Circle Be Unbroken | 5:31 |
You Are Not Alone | 4:17 |
I'll Take You There | 10:46 |
The Weight | 5:55 |
Respect Yourself [2017]
Song | Duration |
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Respect Yourself | 3:45 |
Witness [Limited Edition] [Blue Vinyl] [2017]
Song | Duration |
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Witness | 2:58 |
Alligator Records 45th Anniversary Collection [2016]
Song | Duration |
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Will the Circle Be Unbroken | 3:22 |
Musical Mojo of Dr. John: Celebrating Mac & His Music [Live] [2016]
Song | Duration |
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Lay My Burden Down | 5:59 |
The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris: An All-Star Concert Celebration [2016]
Song | Duration |
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Will the Circle Be Unbroken | 4:24 |
Boulder to Birmingham | 4:58 |
The Musical Mojo of Dr. John: Celebrating Mac & His Music [2016]
Song | Duration |
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Lay My Burden Down | 5:59 |
Duets: Re-Working the Catalogue [2015]
Song | Duration |
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If I Ever Needed Someone | 3:49 |
Into the Deep [2015]
Song | Duration |
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Does it Really Make a Difference | 4:41 |
20 Super Hits Gospel [2014]
Song | Duration |
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Will the Circle Be Unbroken | 2:25 |
Fillet of Soul [2014]
Song | Duration |
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Since I Fell For You |
Icon [2014]
Song | Duration |
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I'll Take You There | 4:18 |
Let the Music Play: Black America Sings Bacharach & David [2014]
Song | Duration |
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A House Is Not a Home | 4:29 |
The 70's Studio Album Collection [2014]
Song | Duration |
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Boulder to Birmingham | 3:38 |
One True Vine [2013]
Song | Duration |
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Holy Ghost | 2:42 |
Every Step | 4:02 |
Can You Get to That | 2:57 |
Jesus Wept | 4:47 |
Far Celestial Shore | 2:55 |
What Are They Doing in Heaven Today | 4:03 |
Sow Good Seeds | 2:50 |
I Like the Things About Me | 3:57 |
Woke Up This Morning (With My Mind on Jesus) | 2:56 |
One True Vine | 3:42 |
One True Vine [LP] [2013]
To All the Girls... [2013]
Song | Duration |
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Grandma's Hands | 3:11 |
To All the Girls... [LP] [2013]
Song | Duration |
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Grandma's Hands | 3:10 |
The Help [Music from the Motion Picture] [2011]
Song | Duration |
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Don't Knock | 2:30 |
The Help [Music from the Motion Picture] [2011]
Song | Duration |
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Don’t Knock | 2:30 |
Mean Old Man [2010]
Song | Duration |
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Will the Circle Be Unbroken | 3:48 |
Mean Old Man [Deluxe Edition] [2010]
Song | Duration |
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Will the Circle Be Unbroken | 3:49 |
You Are Not Alone [2010]
Song | Duration |
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You Are Not Alone | 3:57 |
Don't Knock | 2:30 |
Downward Road | 3:08 |
In Christ There Is No East or West | 3:35 |
Losing You | 2:51 |
Last Train | 4:29 |
Only the Lord Knows | 3:43 |
Wrote a Song for Everyone | 3:47 |
We're Gonna Make It | 3:27 |
Let Freedom Sing! Music of the Civil Rights Movement [2009]
Song | Duration |
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Down in Mississippi | 4:57 |
Live: Hope at the Hideout [2008]
Ultimate Gospel [2008]
Song | Duration |
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I'll Take You There | 4:19 |
20th Century Masters: The Best of Gospel [2007]
Song | Duration |
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Oh Happy Day | 6:09 |
Soul Divas [Ima] [2007]
Song | Duration |
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Respect Yourself | 3:54 |
I'll Take You There | 5:13 |
Soulsville Sings Hitsville: Stax Sings Songs of Motown Records [2007]
Song | Duration |
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Chained [Alternate Take] | 3:17 |
Chained [Alternate Take][#] | 3:19 |
Stack of Soul [2007]
Song | Duration |
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Respect Yourself | 4:02 |
We'll Never Turn Back [2007]
Song | Duration |
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Down in Mississippi | 4:58 |
We Shall Not Be Moved | 4:32 |
On My Way | 4:10 |
My Own Eyes | 7:19 |
20th Century Masters: Best of Gospel, Vol. 2 [2006]
Song | Duration |
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Wade in the Water | 3:47 |
Area Reservada, Vol. 4 [2006]
Song | Duration |
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What'd I Say | 6:17 |
Body + Soul Gospel [2 CD] [2006]
Song | Duration |
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I'll Take You There | 4:19 |
Bring It on Home... The Soul Classics [2006]
Song | Duration |
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Respect Yourself | 4:06 |
Bring It on Home...The Soul Classics [2006]
Song | Duration |
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Respect Yourself |
Crucial Reggae Soul Party [2006]
Song | Duration |
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I'll Take You There | 3:38 |
Joy to the World [2006]
Song | Duration |
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Oh Happy Day | 6:10 |
Ultimate [2006]
Song | Duration |
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My Name Is Prince [Single Version] | 4:04 |
Good Tastin' Music [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Lay My Burden Down |
I Believe to My Soul [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Keep on Pushing | 3:39 |
That's What I Say: John Scofield Plays the Music of Ray Charles [2005]
Song | Duration |
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What'd I Say | 6:19 |
That's What I Say: John Scofield Plays the Music of Ray Charles [Bonus Track] [2005]
Song | Duration |
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What'd I Say | 6:19 |
The Best of the Parlophone Years [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Lay My Burden Down | 4:33 |
Beautiful Dreamer: The Songs of Stephen Foster [2004]
Song | Duration |
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Hard Times (Come Again No More) | 4:13 |
Have a Little Faith [2004]
Song | Duration |
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Will the Circle Be Unbroken | 3:21 |
N'Awlinz: Dis Dat or d'Udda [2004]
Song | Duration |
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When the Saints Go Marching In | 4:52 |
Lay My Burden Down | 4:32 |
Soul Comes Home: A Celebration of Stax Records [2004]
Song | Duration |
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Respect Yourself | 3:49 |
I'll Take You There | 6:36 |
Gotta Serve Somebody: The Gospel Songs of Bob Dylan [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Gonna Change My Way of Thinking | 5:17 |
Johnny's Blues: A Tribute to Johnny Cash [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Will the Circle Be Unbroken | 2:56 |
The Rare Bacharach, Vol. 1: 1956-1978 [2003]
Song | Duration |
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A House Is Not a Home | 4:28 |
The Ultimate Power of Songwriters [2002]
Song | Duration |
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Boulder to Birmingham | 3:35 |
This Is Positive Country [1998]
Song | Duration |
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Will the Circle Be Unbroken | 3:01 |
Greatest Hits [1996]
Song | Duration |
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I'll Take You There | 4:19 |
I Will Take You There | 4:19 |
Spirituals & Gospel: Dedicated to Mahalia Jackson [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Wade in the Water | 3:47 |
Precious Lord Take My Hand | 6:08 |
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot | 3:27 |
The Ultimate Christmas Album, Vol. 3 [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Christmas Vacation | 3:21 |
The Ultimate Christmas Album, Vol. 3: 3WS FM 94.3 [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Christmas Vacation | 3:21 |
The Ultimate Christmas Album, Vol. 3: K-Earth 101 FM [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Christmas Vacation | 3:21 |
The Ultimate Christmas Album, Vol. 3: WODS 103 FM Boston [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Christmas Vacation | 3:21 |
Ultimate Christmas Album, Vol. 3: KFRC [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Christmas Vacation | 3:21 |
Ultimate Christmas Album, Vol. 3: Oldies 104 WJMK [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Christmas Vacation | 3:21 |
Ultimate Christmas Album, Vol. 3: WCBS FM 101.1 [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Christmas Vacation | 3:21 |
Ultimate Christmas Album, Vol. 3: WOGL 98.1 Philadelphia [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Christmas Vacation | 3:21 |
Gospel: The Soul of R&B [1995]
Song | Duration |
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I'll Take You There | 4:10 |
New York Undercover [1995]
Song | Duration |
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I'll Take You There | 5:04 |
1-800-New Funk [1994]
Song | Duration |
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You Will Be Moved | 4:12 |
The Essential Gospel Sampler [1994]
Song | Duration |
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Will the Circle Be Unbroken | 2:41 |
Only for the Lonely [Compilation] [1993]
Song | Duration |
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A House Is Not a Home | 4:30 |
Security | 2:52 |
Chained | 2:54 |
Endlessly | 3:19 |
Since I Fell for You | 3:42 |
What Happened to the Real Me | 2:43 |
That's the Way Love Is | 2:28 |
The Voice [1993]
Song | Duration |
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The Voice | 4:14 |
House in Order | 4:44 |
Blood Is Thicker Than Time | 3:13 |
You Will Be Moved | 4:12 |
The Undertaker | 7:26 |
Melody Cool | 3:46 |
Kain't Turn Back | 4:03 |
A Man Called Jesus | 3:56 |
Why | 4:27 |
Positivity | 4:34 |
The Love Symbol Album [1992]
Song | Duration |
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My Name Is Prince | 6:38 |
Love 2 the 9's | 5:45 |
The Morning Papers | 3:58 |
The Max | 4:31 |
Blue Light | 4:38 |
I Wanna Melt With U | 3:51 |
Sweet Baby | 4:02 |
The Continental | 5:31 |
Arrogance | 1:35 |
The Flow | 2:27 |
And God Created Woman | 3:18 |
3 Chains O' Gold | 6:03 |
The Sacrifice of Victor | 5:40 |
Different Lifestyles [1991]
Song | Duration |
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I'll Take You There | 4:19 |
Don't Change Me Now [1990]
Song | Duration |
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House Is Not a Home | |
Since I Fell for You | |
Why Can't It Be Like It Used to Be | |
What Happened to the Real Me |
Graffiti Bridge [1990]
Song | Duration |
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Melody Cool | 3:40 |
Graffiti Bridge | 3:52 |
New Power Generation (Pt. II) | 2:57 |
Graffiti Bridge [1990]
Song | Duration |
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New Power Generation, Pt. 2 | 2:58 |
Graffiti Bridge [Video] [1990]
Song | Duration |
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Melody Cool | |
Graffiti Bridge |
KentStax [1989]
Song | Duration |
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One More Change |
Time Waits for No One [1989]
Song | Duration |
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Interesting | |
Come Home | |
Jaguar | |
Train | |
I Guess I'm Crazy | |
Time Waits for No One |
The Stax Soul Sisters [1988]
Song | Duration |
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Since I Fell for You | 3:37 |
One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism [Bonus Tracks] [1987]
Song | Duration |
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Oh Happy Day | 6:09 |
15 Original Big Hits, Vol. 3 [1982]
Song | Duration |
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A House Is Not a Home |
My Very Special Guests [1979]
Song | Duration |
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Will the Circle Be Unbroken | 3:01 |
My Very Special Guests [Bonus Disc] [1979]
Song | Duration |
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Will the Circle Be Unbroken | 3:04 |
My Very Special Guests [Bonus Tracks] [1979]
Song | Duration |
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Will the Circle Be Unbroken | 3:04 |
Gold Soul [1970]
Song | Duration |
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House Is Not a Home | 4:23 |
Only for the Lonely [1970]
Song | Duration |
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Endlessly | 3:19 |
Since I Fell for You | 3:42 |
What Happened to the Real Me | 2:41 |
A House Is Not a Home [*] | 4:32 |
That's the Way Love Is [*] | 2:24 |
Boy Meets Girl [1969]
Song | Duration |
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That's the Way Love Is |
Mavis Staples [1969]
Song | Duration |
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A House Is Not a Home | 4:31 |
Chained | 2:54 |
Boy Meets Girl [Stax]
Song | Duration |
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That's the Way Love Is |
Can You Get to That
Song | Duration |
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Can You Get to That | 2:57 |
The Ultimate Collection
Song | Duration |
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I'll Take You There | 4:19 |
Unknown Album
Wasteland, Baby!
Song | Duration |
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Nina Cried Power | 3:45 |
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