Mavis Staples
The Staple Singers
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Emerging from Chicago’s church choirs, she began performing with her family’s group in the early 1950s, learning gospel harmonies alongside her siblings under the guidance of their father, Pops Staples. The ensemble evolved into the Staple Singers, whose crossover hits such as “I’ll Take You There” and “Let’s Do It Again” made them prominent voices of the civil-rights era and earned multiple Top-4…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
