Mavis Staples
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.
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
as SelfDuring the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival,...
Movie pageThe Last Waltz
as SelfMartin Scorsese's documentary intertwines footage from "The Band's" incredible farewell tour...
Movie pageNo Direction Home: Bob Dylan
as SelfA chronicle of Bob Dylan's strange evolution between 1961 and 1966 from folk singer to protest...
Movie pageThe Klansman
as The Staple SingersA small southern town has just been rocked by a tragedy: a young white woman has been raped by a...
Movie pageGraffiti Bridge
as Melody CoolIt's got that Purple Rain feeling through and though. And it's got The Kid, too! For the first...
Movie pageMavis!
as SelfA look at the life and music of legendary singer and civil rights activist, Mavis Staples.
Movie pageGorillaz: Reject False Icons
as SelfFocused on the life of the band and their collaborators over the 3 vital years in which they...
Movie pageThe Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children
as The Staple SingersA hip psychiatrist teams up with an ex-addict to combat drug addiction in a small town in this...
Movie pageLet's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
as SelfA lineup of artists -- including Beck, Common, Gary Clark Jr., Foo Fighters, H.E.R., Juanes,...
Movie pageThe Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris
as SelfA once-in-a-lifetime concert celebrating 15 million record-selling 13 time Grammy Award-winning,...
Movie pageLightning in a Bottle
as SelfOn February 7th, 2003, renowned artists across multiple music genres and generations...
Movie pageDolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack
as SelfBehind-the-scenes music documentary starring Dolly Parton in the recording studio with famed...
Movie pageHoly Calamavote – A Special Performance by Run The Jewels
as SelfCelebrate your right to vote with Run The Jewels' first performance of RTJ4.
Movie pageBlues Divas
as SelfA documentary featuring live performance footage and interviews with eight contemporary female...
Movie pageSoul Divas
as SelfThree generations of powerful soul divas come together in this glittering collection of...
Movie pageThe Soul of Stax
as uncredited"Philip Priestley's acclaimed film charts the history of Stax Records, the influential soul and...
Movie pagePrince: The Ryde Dyvine
as uncreditedAn ABC TV Special that aired on December 19th 1992
Movie pageRejoice and Shout
as uncreditedREJOICE AND SHOUT traces the evolution of Gospel through its many musical styles – spirituals...
Movie pagePrince: The Sacrifice Of Victor
as uncreditedAvailable for The 1st Time! Exclusive footage taken from one of Prince and the N.P.G.'s...
Movie pageThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as SelfStephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,...
TV Show pageThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Musical GuestAfter Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent...
TV Show pageThe Mike Douglas Show
as Self - The Staple SingersThe Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that...
TV Show pageThe Cosby Show
as uncreditedThe Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for...
TV Show pageNew York Undercover
as uncreditedNew York Undercover is an American police drama The series stars Detective J.C. Williams and...
TV Show pageThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as uncreditedThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno is an American late-night talk show hosted by Jay Leno that...
TV Show pageLate Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Musical GuestLate Night with Conan O'Brien is an American late-night talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien that...
TV Show pageThe Midnight Special
as Self - The Staple SingersThe Midnight Special is an American late-night musical variety series that aired on NBC during...
TV Show pageSoul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music
as SelfSoul music has conquered the world in the last 50 years - growing from the raw, electric rhythms...
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