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How the Staple Singers Became the Soul of Protest Music
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How the Staple Singers Became the Soul of Protest Music

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 / 27 January 2020

The Staple Singers' Stax recording, Come Go with Me, captures their transformation from the church-wrecking gospel highway to the soul-filling pop charts.

Mavis Staples: New York – 4 November 2014
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Mavis Staples: New York – 4 November 2014

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 / 10 November 2014
Age has slowed her a bit, but at 75, the gospel great delivers
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Sounding the Call for Equality: An Interview with Mavis Staples

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 / 24 April 2007