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Roebuck 'Pops' Staples
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Roebuck "Pops" Staples (December 28, 1914 – December 19, 2000) was an American gospel and R&B musician. A "pivotal figure in gospel in the 1960s and 1970s," he was an accomplished songwriter, guitarist and singer. He was the patriarch and member of singing group The Staple Singers, which included his son Pervis and daughters Mavis, Yvonne, and Cleotha.
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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Self - Performer (archive footage)
The Last Waltz
Self
True Stories
Mr. Tucker
The Klansman
The Staple Singers
The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children
The Staple Singers
Blues at the BBC
Self
