Mavis Staples
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Mavis Staples 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, and had noted collaborations with Prince. Staples was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999 and the Blues Hall of Fame in 2017.
Known for
Credits
Mavis! (2015)
as Self
The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris (2016)
as Self
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)
as Self - Singer (archive footage) (voice)
Lightning in a Bottle (2004)
as Self
The Last Waltz (1978)
as Self
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan (2005)
as Self
Soul Divas (2007)
as Self
Graffiti Bridge (1990)
as Melody Cool
Alannah Myles: Live at the Diamond Club Toronto (1989)
Actor
Prince: The Ryde Dyvine (1992)
Actor
The Klansman (1974)
as The Staple Singers
Gorillaz: Reject False Icons (2019)
as Self
Station to Station (2014)
Actor
Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson (—)
as Self
Blues Divas (2005)
as Self
Rejoice and Shout (2011)
Actor
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince (2020)
as Self
Holy Calamavote – A Special Performance by Run The Jewels (2020)
as Self
The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children (1970)
as The Staple Singers
Prince: The Sacrifice Of Victor (1994)
Actor
Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack (2018)
as Self
Mavis Staples & Nick Lowe - AVO Sessions 2012 (2012)
as Voice
The Musical Mojo of Dr. John: Celebrating Mac & His Music (2016)
as Self
The Soul of Stax (1994)
as Self
Remembering Chicago Again (1995)
as Self