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Mavis Staples (born July 10, 1939) is an American rhythm and blues and gospel singer, actress, and civil rights activist. She rose to fame as a member of her family’s band The Staple Singers (she is the last surviving member of that band). Lyrics below “I’ll Take You There” I know a placeAin’t nobody cryin’Ain’t nobody worriedAin’t no smilin’ facesMmm, no noLyin’ to theContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘I’ll Take You There’ Mavis Staples”

Mavis Staples (born July 10, 1939) 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. Lyrics below I know a placeAin’t nobody cryin’Ain’t nobody worriedAin’t no smilin’ facesMmm, no noLyin’ to the races Help me, come on, come onSomebody help meContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘I’ll Take You There’ Mavis Staples at the White House”