The Staple Singers
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The Staple Singers

The Staple Singers The Staple Singers American gospel, soul, and R&B singing group "The Staples" redirects here. For other uses, see Staples (disambiguation). The Staple Singers were an American gospel, soul, and R&B singing group. Roebuck "Pops" Staples (December 28, 1914 – December 19, 2000), the patriarch of the family, formed the group with his children Cleotha (April 11, 1934 – February 21, 2013),[1] Pervis (November 18, 1935 – May 6, 2021),[2][3] and Mavis (b. July 10, 1939). Yvonne (October 23, 1937 – April 10, 2018)[4][5] replaced her brother when he was drafted into the U.S. Army, and again in 1970. They are best known for their 1970s hits "Respect Yourself", "I'll Take You There", "If You're Ready (Come Go…

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GENRES: Gospel, Vocal Group

Albums

Singles

Freedom Highway / The Funeral
Freedom Highway / The Funeral (1965)
Pray On / It's Been A Change
Pray On / It's Been A Change (1966)
I'll Take You There / I'm Just Another Soldier
I'll Take You There / I'm Just Another Soldier (1972)
Oh La De Da / We The People
Oh La De Da / We The People (1972)
If You're Ready Come Go With Me / Love Comes In All Colors
If You're Ready Come Go With Me / Love Comes In All Colors (1973)