The Staple Singers

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:musical_group
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:Mavis_Staples
gptkb:Roebuck_"Pops"_Staples
gptkbp:disbanded 1994
gptkbp:family yes
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Roebuck_"Pops"_Staples
gptkbp:genre gptkb:gospel
R&B
soul
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Staple Singers
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:activist
gospel music
gptkbp:lifetimeAchievementAward 2005
gptkbp:member gptkb:Mavis_Staples
gptkb:Cleotha_Staples
gptkb:Pervis_Staples
gptkb:Roebuck_"Pops"_Staples
gptkb:Yvonne_Staples
gptkbp:notableAlbum gptkb:Be_Altitude:_Respect_Yourself
gptkb:City_in_the_Sky
gptkb:Freedom_Highway
gptkb:Let's_Do_It_Again
gptkbp:notableCover gptkb:The_Weight_(with_The_Band)
gptkbp:notablePerformance gptkb:March_on_Washington,_1963
gptkb:Wattstax,_1972
gptkbp:notableProduction gptkb:Al_Bell
gptkbp:notableSong gptkb:The_Weight
gptkb:Heavy_Makes_You_Happy_(Sha-Na-Boom_Boom)
gptkb:If_You're_Ready_(Come_Go_with_Me)
gptkb:Oh_La_De_Da
gptkb:Slippery_People
gptkb:This_World
gptkb:Touch_a_Hand,_Make_a_Friend
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:I'll_Take_You_There
gptkb:Respect_Yourself
gptkb:Let's_Do_It_Again
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:Epic_Records
gptkb:Riverside_Records
gptkb:Stax_Records
gptkb:Vee-Jay_Records
gptkb:Curtom_Records
gptkbp:website https://www.staxrecords.com/the-staple-singers/
gptkbp:wroteSongFor gptkb:Roebuck_"Pops"_Staples
gptkb:Al_Bell
gptkbp:WWE_Hall_of_Fame_inductee 1999
gptkbp:yearsActive 1948–1994
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:gospel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4