Gospel royalty Mavis Staples, 85, brought her musical-spiritual message to the Arlington, with The War and Treaty in tow.

Norah Jones and Mavis Staples have teamed up to record a new single, “I’ll Be Gone”. The gospel-influenced song was written by Pete Remm, who co-produced the track with Jones. As Norah ...

and had her songs streamed billions of times worldwide. She is coming to CMAC with Mavis Staples, a singer and civil rights activist known for her work in the gospel and R&B genres. She is known ...

We were singing gospel and church songs, but we had a sound and all types of music ... Don’t try to hinder me, because I have work to do.” See Mavis Staples and The War and The Treaty at the Arlington ...

Roebuck “Pops” Staples left ... mentor of his family gospel group, the Staple Singers, guiding them through 30 years of progress to international fame. Only when Mavis, his younger daughter ...

This classic of soul and gospel history will be pressed ... when Roebuck “Pops” Staples and daughters Cleotha and Mavis and son Pervis (later replaced by sister Yvonne) began singing ...

Mavis Staples continues, “We didn’t make the songs point to a specific person. If you follow the lyrics it’s about yesterday and today.” In the title track below, Tweedy wrote the music ...

Mavis Staples will celebrate her birthday a few months early with the star-studded Mavis Staples 85th: All Star Birthday Concert. The event, scheduled for April 18 at Los Angeles' YouTube Theater ...

The Staple Singers were a US gospel and R&B group led by guitarist, singer Roebuck "Pops" Staples and including his daughters Cleotha Staples, Mavis Staples, Yvonne Staples, and son Pervis Staples.