Mavis Staples Biography
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Mavis Staples Biography
Jan 23, 2014
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Honoring blues singer, songwriter, and civil rights activist Mavis Staples during African American Music Appreciation Month. Mavis started out as a member of her family band, The Staple Singers. Her artistry ranges from rhythm and blues to gospel. Much like Aretha, she was close with the King family, as well as used her music as a voice during the Civil Rights movement performing at rallies and protests. | Aretha Franklin
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