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Biography
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Roebuck Staples
Effective period / Period of releases: 1970
Roebuck "Pops" StaplesAmerican Gospel and R&B singer, guitarist and songwriter.
Founder and leader of the group The Staple Singers,
formed with his daughters Cleotha Staples, Mavis Staples, Yvonne Staples and son Pervis Staples.
Born: December 28, 1914 in Winona, Mississippi
Died: December 19, 2000 in Chicago, Illinois