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Mavis Staples
Mavis Staples (born July 10, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American rhythm and blues and gospel singer, actress and civil rights activist who recorded with The Staple Singers, her family's band.
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We Get By [2019]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Change | 2:56 |
| Anytime | 2:48 |
| We Get By | 3:35 |
| Brothers and Sisters | 3:32 |
| Heavy on My Mind | 3:40 |
| Sometime | 2:39 |
| Never Needed Anyone | 3:37 |
| Stronger | 3:14 |
| Chance on Me | 3:30 |
| Hard to Leave | 3:05 |
| One More Change | 4:12 |
Mavis Staples: I'll Take You There - An All-Star Concert Celebration [2017]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Respect Yourself | 3:52 |
| Will the Circle Be Unbroken | 5:31 |
| You Are Not Alone | 4:17 |
| I'll Take You There | 10:46 |
| The Weight | 5:55 |
Musical Mojo of Dr. John: Celebrating Mac & His Music [Live] [2016]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Lay My Burden Down | 5:59 |
The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris: An All-Star Concert Celebration [2016]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Will the Circle Be Unbroken | 4:24 |
| Boulder to Birmingham | 4:58 |
Let the Music Play: Black America Sings Bacharach & David [2014]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| A House Is Not a Home | 4:29 |
One True Vine [2013]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Holy Ghost | 2:42 |
| Every Step | 4:02 |
| Can You Get to That | 2:57 |
| Jesus Wept | 4:47 |
| Far Celestial Shore | 2:55 |
| What Are They Doing in Heaven Today | 4:03 |
| Sow Good Seeds | 2:50 |
| I Like the Things About Me | 3:57 |
| Woke Up This Morning (With My Mind on Jesus) | 2:56 |
| One True Vine | 3:42 |
One True Vine [LP] [2013]
You Are Not Alone [2010]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| You Are Not Alone | 3:57 |
| Don't Knock | 2:30 |
| Downward Road | 3:08 |
| In Christ There Is No East or West | 3:35 |
| Losing You | 2:51 |
| Last Train | 4:29 |
| Only the Lord Knows | 3:43 |
| Wrote a Song for Everyone | 3:47 |
| We're Gonna Make It | 3:27 |
Live: Hope at the Hideout [2008]
Soulsville Sings Hitsville: Stax Sings Songs of Motown Records [2007]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Chained [Alternate Take] | 3:17 |
| Chained [Alternate Take][#] | 3:19 |
We'll Never Turn Back [2007]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Down in Mississippi | 4:58 |
| We Shall Not Be Moved | 4:32 |
| On My Way | 4:10 |
| My Own Eyes | 7:19 |
That's What I Say: John Scofield Plays the Music of Ray Charles [Bonus Track] [2005]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| What'd I Say | 6:19 |
Beautiful Dreamer: The Songs of Stephen Foster [2004]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Hard Times (Come Again No More) | 4:13 |
N'Awlinz: Dis Dat or d'Udda [2004]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| When the Saints Go Marching In | 4:52 |
| Lay My Burden Down | 4:32 |
Soul Comes Home: A Celebration of Stax Records [2004]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Respect Yourself | 3:49 |
| I'll Take You There | 6:36 |
Gotta Serve Somebody: The Gospel Songs of Bob Dylan [2003]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Gonna Change My Way of Thinking | 5:17 |
Spirituals & Gospel: Dedicated to Mahalia Jackson [1996]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Wade in the Water | 3:47 |
| Precious Lord Take My Hand | 6:08 |
| Swing Low, Sweet Chariot | 3:27 |
Only for the Lonely [Compilation] [1993]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| A House Is Not a Home | 4:30 |
| Security | 2:52 |
| Chained | 2:54 |
| Endlessly | 3:19 |
| Since I Fell for You | 3:42 |
| What Happened to the Real Me | 2:43 |
| That's the Way Love Is | 2:28 |
The Voice [1993]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| The Voice | 4:14 |
| House in Order | 4:44 |
| Blood Is Thicker Than Time | 3:13 |
| You Will Be Moved | 4:12 |
| The Undertaker | 7:26 |
| Melody Cool | 3:46 |
| Kain't Turn Back | 4:03 |
| A Man Called Jesus | 3:56 |
| Why | 4:27 |
| Positivity | 4:34 |
The Love Symbol Album [1992]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| My Name Is Prince | 6:38 |
| Love 2 the 9's | 5:45 |
| The Morning Papers | 3:58 |
| The Max | 4:31 |
| Blue Light | 4:38 |
| I Wanna Melt With U | 3:51 |
| Sweet Baby | 4:02 |
| The Continental | 5:31 |
| Arrogance | 1:35 |
| The Flow | 2:27 |
| And God Created Woman | 3:18 |
| 3 Chains O' Gold | 6:03 |
| The Sacrifice of Victor | 5:40 |
Don't Change Me Now [1990]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| House Is Not a Home | |
| Since I Fell for You | |
| Why Can't It Be Like It Used to Be | |
| What Happened to the Real Me |
Graffiti Bridge [1990]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Melody Cool | 3:40 |
| Graffiti Bridge | 3:52 |
| New Power Generation (Pt. II) | 2:57 |
Time Waits for No One [1989]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Interesting | |
| Come Home | |
| Jaguar | |
| Train | |
| I Guess I'm Crazy | |
| Time Waits for No One |
Only for the Lonely [1970]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Endlessly | 3:19 |
| Since I Fell for You | 3:42 |
| What Happened to the Real Me | 2:41 |
| A House Is Not a Home [*] | 4:32 |
| That's the Way Love Is [*] | 2:24 |
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