Person · Active since 1939
Mavis Staples is a musician in the Credits.fm index identified by 1 ISNI identifier. A musician is the person or group behind the codes — IPI numbers identify them as a songwriter or publisher, ISNI identifiers as a creative contributor, and their recordings each carry an ISRC.
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(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay
The Staple Singers
via The Staple Singers99 and 1/2
Mavis Staples
A Dying Man’s Plea
Mavis Staples
A Dying Man’s Plea
Mavis Staples
A House Is Not a Home
Mavis Staples
A Wednesday in Your Garden
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersA Wednesday in Your Garden
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersAction
Mavis Staples
Ain't No Better Than You
Mavis Staples
Ain’t No Doubt About It
Mavis Staples, Jeff Tweedy
Ain’t No Grave
Luther Dickinson, Mavis Staples
Ain’t That Good
Eddie Floyd, Mavis Staples
All In It Together
Mavis Staples, Jeff Tweedy
All Over Again
Mavis Staples
Almost
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersAlmost
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersAnytime
Mavis Staples
Are You Sure
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersAre You Sure
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersAre You Sure
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersAre You Sure
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersAre You Sure
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersAre You Sure
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersAt the End of the Day
Mavis Staples
Beautiful Strangers
Mavis Staples
Blood Pressure
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersBlood Pressure
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersBoulder to Birmingham
Emmylou Harris, Buddy Miller, Mavis Staples, Shawn Colvin, The Milk Carton Kids, Chris Hillman, Herb Pedersen, Holly Williams, Chris Coleman, Trampled by Turtles, Lucinda Williams, Rodney Crowell, Lee Ann Womack, John Starling, Daniel Lanois, Iron & Wine, Shovels & Rope, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Vince Gill, Patty Griffin, Conor Oberst, Martina McBride, Sheryl Crow, Kris Kristofferson, Alison Krauss, Steve Earle, Sara Watkins
Bridges Instead of Walls
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersBridges Instead of Walls
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersBridges Instead of Walls
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersBrothers and Sisters
Mavis Staples
Build a Bridge
Mavis Staples
Can You Get to That
Mavis Staples
Can You Get to That
Mavis Staples
Can You Hang
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersChained
Mavis Staples
Chance on Me
Mavis Staples
Change
Mavis Staples
Chicago
Mavis Staples
City in the Sky
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersCity in the Sky
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersDedicated
Mavis Staples
Dedicated
Mavis Staples
Deliver Me
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersDidn’t It Rain
Mavis Staples
Does It Really Make a Difference
Galactic, Mavis Staples
Does It Really Make a Difference
Galactic, Mavis Staples
Don't Cry
Mavis Staples
Down in Mississippi
Mavis Staples
Drown Yourself
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersDrown Yourself
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersEncore: Happy Birthday
Mavis Staples
Endlessly
Mavis Staples
Every Step
Mavis Staples
Everybody Needs Love
Mavis Staples
Everyday People
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersEveryday People
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersEyes on the Prize
Mavis Staples
Far Celestial Shore
Mavis Staples
Father Let Me Ride
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersFather, I Stretch My Hands to Thee
Aretha Franklin, Mavis Staples
Fight
Mavis Staples
Fight to Make It
Margo Price, Mavis Staples, Adia Victoria
For What It’s Worth
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersFreedom Highway
Mavis Staples
Friendship (From “Norah Jones Is Playing Along” Podcast)
Norah Jones, Mavis Staples
Full Circle
MonoNeon, Mavis Staples
Games People Play
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersGames People Play
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersGetting Too Big for Your Britches
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersGetting Too Big for Your Britches
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersGive a Damn
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersGive a Damn
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersGive a Hand, Take a Hand
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersGive a Hand, Take a Hand
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersGod Bless the Children
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersGod Bless the Children
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersGod Is Not Sleeping
Mavis Staples
Godspeed
Mavis Staples
Good News
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersGood to Me
Mavis Staples
Goodnight Irene
John Martyn, Mavis Staples
Got to Be Some Changes Made
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersGot to Be Some Changes Made
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersGRANDMA S HANDS
Willie Nelson, Mavis Staples
Grandma’s Hands
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersGrandma’s Hands
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersH‐A‐T‐E (Don’t Live Here Anymore)
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersH‐A‐T‐E (Don’t Live Here Anymore)
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersHard Times
Mavis Staples
Hard Times Come Again No More
Mavis Staples
Hard to Leave
Mavis Staples
Have a Little Faith
Mavis Staples
He
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersHear My Call
The Staple Singers, Mavis Staples
Hear My Call, Here
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersHeaven
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersHeaven
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersHeavy Makes You Happy (alternate)
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersHeavy Makes You Happy (Sha-Na-Boom Boom)
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersHeavy Makes You Happy (Sha-Na-Boom Boom)
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersHeavy Makes You Happy (Sha-Na-Boom Boom)
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersHeavy Makes You Happy (Sha-Na-Boom-Boom)
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersHeavy Makes You Happy (Sha-Na-Boom-Boom)
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersHeavy on My Mind
Mavis Staples
High Note
Mavis Staples
History, Now
Mavis Staples
Hold on This Time
William Bell, Mavis Staples
Holy Ghost
Mavis Staples
How Do You Move a Mountain
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersHow Do You Move a Mountain
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersHuman Mind
Mavis Staples
I Ain’t Particular
William Bell, Mavis Staples
I Ain’t Raisin’ No Sand
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI Ain’t Raisin’ No Sand
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI Give You Power
Arcade Fire, Mavis Staples
I Give You Power
Arcade Fire, Mavis Staples
I Got to Be Myself
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI Got to Be Myself
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI Have Learned to Do Without You
Mavis Staples
I Honestly Love You
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI Like the Things About Me
Mavis Staples
I Like the Things About Me
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI Like the Things About Me
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI Like the Things About Me
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI Like the Things About You
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI Like the Things About You
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI See It
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI See It
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI See It
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI Still Believe in You
Mavis Staples
I Thank You
William Bell, Mavis Staples
I Wanna Thank You
Mavis Staples
I’ll Be Gone
Norah Jones, Mavis Staples
I'll Be Rested
Mavis Staples
I'll Take You There
Mavis Staples
I'll Take You There
Mavis Staples
I’ll Take You There
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI’ll Take You There
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI’ll Take You There
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI’ll Take You There
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI’ll Take You There
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI’ll Take You There
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI’ll Take You There
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI’m a Lover
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI’m a Lover
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI’m Just Another Soldier
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI’m Just Another Soldier
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI’m Just Another Soldier
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI’m on Your Side
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI’m on Your Side
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI'm the Light of the World
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersI’m Tired
Mavis Staples
If All I Was Was Black
Mavis Staples
If I Ever Needed Someone
Van Morrison, Mavis Staples
If I Had a Hammer
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersIf It Ain’t One Thing It’s Another
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersIf It Ain’t One Thing It’s Another
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersIf It Be Your Will
Mavis Staples
If It's a Light
Mavis Staples
If You’re Ready (Come Go with Me)
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersIf You’re Ready (Come Go with Me)
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersIn the Mississippi River
Mavis Staples
In Times Like These
Mavis Staples
It’s Been a Change
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersJacob's Ladder
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersJesus Is on the Main Line
Mavis Staples
Jesus Lay Down Beside Me
Mavis Staples
Jesus Wept
Mavis Staples
John Brown
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersKeep On Pushing
Mavis Staples
Lay My Burden Down
Dr. John, Mavis Staples, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band
Lay My Burden Down
Mavis Staples
Leave the Girl Alone
William Bell, Mavis Staples
Let Me Out
Gorillaz, Mavis Staples, Pusha T
Let Me Out (Banx & Ranx remix)
Gorillaz, Mavis Staples, Pusha T
Let’s Do It Again
Mavis Staples
Let’s Do It Again
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersLet’s Do It Again
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersLittle Bit
Mavis Staples
Little Boy
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersLittle Boy
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersLive Wire
Sheryl Crow, Bonnie Raitt, Mavis Staples
Long Walk to D.C.
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersLong Walk to D.C.
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersLong Walk to D.C.
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersLove and Trust
Mavis Staples
Love and Trust
Mavis Staples
Love Comes in All Colors / Tellin' Lies (medley)
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersLove Is Plentiful
The Staple Singers
via The Staple SingersLove’s Sweet Sensation
William Bell, Mavis Staples
Melody Cool
Mavis Staples
MLK Song
Mavis Staples
My Own Eyes
Mavis Staples
Never Needed Anyone
Mavis Staples
Never, Never Let You Go
Eddie Floyd, Mavis Staples
Nina Cried Power
Hozier, Mavis Staples
Nina Cried Power (edit)
Hozier, Mavis Staples
Nina Cried Power (edit)
Hozier, Mavis Staples
20th Century Express
1989 · Paisley Park
A Piece of the Action
2006 · Charly Records
All in It Together
2020
Carry Me Home
2022 · Anti-
Don’t Change Me Now
1988 · Stax
Friendship (From “Norah Jones Is Playing Along” Podcast)
2022
Godspeed
2025
Have a Little Faith
2004 · Alligator Records
Human Mind
2025
I Believe to My Soul – Session 01
2005 · Rhino Records (2)
I Give You Power
2017
I'll Take You There: An All-Star Concert Celebration
2017 · Caroline International
If All I Was Was Black
2017 · Anti-
If All I Was Was Black
2017 · Anti-
If All I Was Was Black
2017 · Anti-
If It Be Your Will
2022
Let Me Out
2017
Let Me Out (Banx & Ranx remix)
2017 · Parlophone
Live in London
2019
Live in London
2019
Live in London
2019 · Anti-
Live in London
2019 · Anti-
Live Wire
2019
Live: Hope at the Hideout
2008 · Anti-
Livin' on a High Note
2016 · Anti- (2)
Livin' on a High Note
2016 · Anti-
Mavis Staples
1995 · HDH
Mavis Staples
1996 · P-Vine Records
Mavis Staples
2017
Mavis Staples / Only for the Lonely
2006 · Stax
Oh What a Feeling
2014 · Warner Bros. Records
One True Vine
2013 · Anti-
One True Vine
2013 · Anti-
One True Vine
2013 · Anti-
Only for the Lonely
1993
Only for the Lonely
2001 · Stax
Sad and Beautiful World
2025
Sad and Beautiful World
2025 · Anti-
Sad And Beautiful World
2025 · Anti-
Spirituals & Gospel
1996 · Verve Records
The Voice
1993 · Paisley Park
The Voice
1995 · NPG Records
The Voice
1993 · Paisley Park
Time Waits for No One
1989 · Paisley Park
Walk This Road
We Get By
2019
We Get By
2019 · Anti-
We Get By
2019 · Anti-
We Get By
2019
We'll Never Turn Back
2007
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Mavis Staples is a performer, active since 1939. Mavis Staples is a member of The Staple Singers, and credits from that group are included in this catalog.
Our database contains 398 recordings and 50 releases credited to Mavis Staples. Credits data is sourced from the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC), MusicBrainz (CC0), and Spotify.
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