ABOUT MAVIS STAPLES
Rhythm, soul, and gospel singer who released single "I Have Learned to Do Without You."
Her band, The Staple Singers, toured right after she graduated from high school.
She sang the #1 single "I'll Take You There."
She married but later divorced. Her father was the famous Roebuck "Pops."
He and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. were both civil rights activists.
