Mavis Staples
Known As: The Staple SingersBorn: 10th July, 1939Age: 87Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USABiography: 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.
