THE STAPLE Singers did their finest work in the early 1970s. It was a golden age for radically minded soul music, with a great deal to be passionate about. If the intervening years had gone as they ...

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Pervis Staples, whose tenor voice complemented his father’s and sisters’ in the legendary gospel group the Staple Singers, has died at his home outside Chicago. Pervis Staples died May 6 at 85, ...

LOS ANGELES, Calif.—From the early 1960s to the mid-1970s, the Stax label dominated soul, R&B, gospel, and related genres with a stable of artists who have since become iconic figures in the history ...

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Pervis Staples, whose tenor voice complemented his father’s and sisters’ in the legendary gospel group the Staple Singers, died May 6 at his home in Dolton, Ill. He was 85. The death was announced by ...

Pervis Staples, a member of the iconic gospel, soul and R&B group the Staple Singers, died Wednesday, according to his spokesman. He was 85. Staples died at his home in Dalton, Ill., according to Adam ...

"He was one of the good guys and will live on as a true Chicago legend," his sister, Mavis Staples, said in a statement Pervis Staples, one of the founding members of the legendary gospel group the ...