The Staple Singers, The Staples, Mavis Staples artist popular songs |
The Staple Singers was a gospel, folk, and soul family group. Roebuck 'Pop' Staples and his children including Mavis Staples were in the group, and their solo works are included on this hit list. The Staple Singers was called The Staples during their years at Warner Records. The group was also known as The Staples Singers and The Stapleton Singers at different times as shown below. |
Popular Tune Timeline for The Staple Singers, The Staples, Mavis Staples
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| 1 | These Are They | 1953 |
| The Staples Singers |
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| 2 | It Rained Children | 1954 |
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| 3 | If I Could Hear My Mother Pray | 1955 |
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| 4 | Uncloudy Day | 1956 |
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| 5 | Let Me Ride | 1957 |
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| 6 | I Had A Dream | 1958 |
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| 7 | Low Is The Way | 1958 |
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| 8 | Love Is The Way | 1959 |
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| 9 | I'm Leaving | 1959 |
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| 10 | Downward Road | 1959 |
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| 11 | Will The Circle Be Unbroken | 1960 |
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| 12 | This May Be The Last Time | 1960 |
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| 13 | I've Been Scorned | 1961 |
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| 14 | Sit Down Servant | 1962 |
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| 15 | Gloryland | 1962 |
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| 16 | Use What You Got | 1962 |
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| 17 | There Was A Star | 1962 |
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| 18 | Swing Low Sweet Chariot | 1963 |
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| 19 | I Can't Help From Cryin' | 1963 |
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| 20 | Cotton Fields | 1963 |
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| 21 | I'm So Glad | 1963 |
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| 22 | This Land | 1963 |
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| 23 | Blowin' In The Wind | 1963 |
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| 24 | More Than A Hammer And Nail | Mar 1965 |
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| 25 | Be Careful Of Stones That You Throw | Mar 1965 |
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| 26 | Samson And Delilah | Apr 1965 |
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| 27 | Freedom Highway | Aug 1965 |
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| 28 | I Will Trust In The Lord | 1965 |
| The Stapleton Singers |
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| 29 | What Are They Doing? (In Heaven Today) | Jan 1966 |
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| 30 | King Of Kings | Sep 1966 |
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| 31 | It's Been A Change | Jan 1967 |
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| 32 | Why (Am I Treated So Bad) | Jun 1967 |
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| 33 | For What It's Worth | Sep 1967 |
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| 34 | Deliver Me | Dec 1967 |
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| 35 | Let's Get Together | Mar 1968 |
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| 36 | Crying In The Chapel | Apr 1968 |
| Mavis Staples |
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| 37 | Long Walk To D.C. | Sep 1968 |
| The Staple Singers Featuring Mavis Staples |
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| 38 | The Ghetto | Dec 1968 |
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| 39 | (Sittin' On The) Dock Of The Bay | Apr 1969 |
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| 40 | The Challenge | Jun 1969 |
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| 41 | Never, Never Let You Go | Jul 1969 |
| Eddie Floyd, Mavis Staples |
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| 42 | Love's Sweet Sensation | Aug 1969 |
| William Bell, Mavis Staples |
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| 43 | When Will We Be Paid | Nov 1969 |
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| 44 | Tupelo | 1969 |
| Steve Cropper - Pop Staples - Albert King |
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| 45 | You're Driving Me (To The Arms Of A Stranger) | 1969 |
| Mavis Staples |
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| 46 | Water | 1969 |
| Steve Cropper - Pop Staples - Albert King |
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| 47 | A House Is Not A Home | 1969 |
| Mavis Staples |
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| 48 | Black Boy | May 1970 |
| Roebuck Pop Staples |
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| 49 | Give A Damn | May 1970 |
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| 50 | Leave The Girl Alone | May 1970 |
| William Bell, Mavis Staples |
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| 51 | Brand New Day | Aug 1970 |
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| 52 | I Have Learned To Do Without You | Sep 1970 |
| Mavis Staples |
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| 53 | Love Is Plentiful | Jan 1971 |
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| 54 | Heavy Makes You Happy (Sha-Na-Boom Boom) | Apr 1971 |
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| 55 | You've Got To Earn It | Jul 1971 |
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| 56 | Respect Yourself | 12 | Dec 1971 |
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| 57 | I'll Take You There | 1 | May 1972 |
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| 58 | This World | Sep 1972 |
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| 59 | Endlessly | Oct 1972 |
| Mavis Staples |
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| 60 | Oh La De Da | Apr 1973 |
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| 61 | Be What You Are | Jun 1973 |
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| 62 | If You're Ready (Come Go With Me) | 11 | Dec 1973 |
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| 63 | Touch A Hand, Make A Friend | Apr 1974 |
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| 64 | What's Your Thing | Aug 1974 |
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| 65 | City In The Sky | Aug 1974 |
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| 66 | My Main Man | Dec 1974 |
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| 67 | Let's Do It Again | 1 | Dec 1975 |
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| 68 | Back Road Into Town | 1975 |
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| 69 | New Orleans | Mar 1976 |
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| 70 | Love Me, Love Me, Love Me | Jan 1977 |
| The Staples |
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| 71 | Sweeter Than The Sweet | Feb 1977 |
| The Staples |
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| 72 | See A Little Further (Than My Bed) | Oct 1977 |
| The Staples |
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| 73 | A Piece Of The Action | Dec 1977 |
| Mavis Staples |
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| 74 | I Honestly Love You | Jan 1978 |
| The Staples |
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| 75 | Koochie, Koochie, Koochie | Mar 1978 |
| Mavis Staples |
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| 76 | Unlock Your Mind | Nov 1978 |
| The Staples |
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| 77 | Mystery Train | Nov 1978 |
| The Staples |
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| 78 | Chica Boom | Feb 1979 |
| The Staples |
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| 79 | Tonight I Feel Like Dancing | Jul 1979 |
| Mavis Staples |
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| 80 | Oh What A Feeling | Sep 1979 |
| Mavis Staples |
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| 81 | Hold To Your Dreams | Oct 1981 |
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| 82 | Love Gone Bad | Jan 1984 |
| Mavis Staples |
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| 83 | H-A-T-E (Don't Live Here Anymore) | May 1984 |
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| 84 | Slippery People | Oct 1984 |
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| 85 | This Is Our Night | Jan 1985 |
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| 86 | Are You Ready? | Oct 1985 |
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| 87 | Nobody Can Make It On Their Own | Jan 1986 |
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| 88 | Show Me How It Works | Mar 1986 |
| Mavis Staples |
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| 89 | Oh Happy Day | Apr 1988 |
| Aretha Franklin & Mavis Staples |
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| 90 | Christmas Vacation | Dec 1989 |
| Mavis Staples |
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| 91 | 20th Century Express | 1989 |
| Mavis Staples |
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| 92 | Time Waits For No One | Feb 1990 |
| Mavis Staples |
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| 93 | Melody Cool | Dec 1990 |
| Mavis Staples |
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| 94 | I'll Take You There | Jan 1992 |
| BeBe & CeCe Winans Featuring Mavis Staples |
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| 95 | Can You Get To That | Jul 2013 |
| Mavis Staples |
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