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Mavis!

Mavis!

DVD 2018

MAVIS! is the first documentary on gospel/soul music legend and civil rights icon Mavis Staples and her family group, The Staple Singers. From the freedom songs of the '60s and hits like "I'll Take You There" in the '70s, to funked-up collaborations with Prince and her recent albums with Wilco's Jeff Tweedy, Mavis has stayed true to her roots, kept her family close, and inspired millions along the way. Featuring powerful live performances, rare a...

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Gospel musicians United States Biography
Soul musicians United States Biography
Staple Singers
Staples, Mavis
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Description:
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
digital optical surround
video file DVD video region 1
polychrome
Target Audience Note:
SFCB Rating: G
Notes:
Mavis Staples, Yvonne Staples, Roebuck Staples, Cleotha Staples, Pervis Staples, Bob Dylan, Prince, Jeff Tweedy, Bonny Raitt, Chuck D, Levon Helm, Steve Cropper, Marty Stuart and others
DVD
Library Bound Incorporated
Control Number:
2499433
UPC:
628918031819
767685266625
Other Authors:
Edwards, Jessica, film director, film producer
Film First Corp, film distributor
Staples, Cleotha, on-screen participant
Staples, Pervis, on-screen participant
Staples, Pops, on-screen participant
Staples, Yvonne, 1937-2018, on-screen participant
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