In 'We Get By,' Mavis Staples Keeps Singing For 'Change'
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In 'We Get By,' Mavis Staples Keeps Singing For 'Change'
May 25, 2019
NPRMichel Martin,Dana Cronin
Today is Mavis Staples (@mavisstaples) 86th birthday, so I am reposting this! She is a living legend and a music icon, from gospel roots to civil rights anthems, Mavis has been a powerhouse for seven decades. As the lead singer of The Staple Singers, she helped define the sound of the '60s and '70s with hits like "'ll Take You There" and "Respect Yourself"... They also stood alongside Dr. King, using their stellar voices for justice. She still tours with her band - @holmstromrick on guitar, @gre
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8.8K views · 455 reactions | The legendary Mavis Staples takes us back to 1972 with "I'll Take You There," featuring Jon Batiste on the piano. You can watch the digital stream of the full #BostonPopsJuly4th Spectacular concert now on Bloomberg: ow.ly/5Foj50FrdXn | Boston Pops | Facebook
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94 reactions · 3 comments | WELL THAT WAS GOOD FOR MY SOUL! Mavis Staples at the Carver Cultural Center tonight in San Antonio. Last minute tix fell into my lap and here I landed. Thank you Tana & Roger! | John C Porter | Facebook
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1.3K views | Knoxville! Mavis Staples headlines the 2025 Bijou Jubilee: A Celebration of Southern Soul on Saturday, June 28 at the Bijou Theatre! Come support this legendary theater and see a soul legend. VIP & GA Tickets on sale now! | Mavis Staples | Facebook
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9.1K views · 608 reactions | We had so much fun preparing for the #BostonPopsJuly4th Spectacular with Jon Batiste and Mavis Staples at rehearsals, and can't wait to perform for you tonight! Learn more about how to tune in to tonight's 8PM broadcast at bostonpopsjuly4th.org/tunein. | Boston Pops | Facebook
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24K views · 1K reactions | Happy Birthday Mavis Staples (born July 10, 1939) She 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.\nStaples was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999 and the Blues Hall of Fame in 2017. #mavisstaples #thestaplesingers #gospelmusic #soulmusic #dimestoreradio | Dime Store Radio | Facebook
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