Acting
Mavis Staples
Born 1939-07-10 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
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
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
The Last Waltz
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
Let's Do It Again
Gorillaz | Reject False Icons
Graffiti Bridge
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
The Klansman
Lightning in a Bottle
The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris
The Musical Mojo of Dr. John: Celebrating Mac & His Music
Prince: The Sacrifice Of Victor
Blues Divas
Rejoice and Shout
Holy Calamavote – A Special Performance by Run The Jewels
Prince: The Ryde Dyvine
Mavis!
Women Who Rock
Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack