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Mavis Staples Songs

(with biography below if available)

Below is a list of Mavis Staples songs, sorted by the most popular first. Place mouse on to see information about song. Click song title to play song and to read details about the song including lyrics (if available). Click year to list all songs from that year. Click label to list songs from that record label. Songs with chart position "---" either never made it into the US top 100 R&B or UK charts or we have no details of their highest chart positions if they did.

(Song are sorted in highest US R&B Top 100 and/or UK Top 100 chart position order)


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1 record label: Volt 4044
chart position: RandB #13, US #89
written by: David Jordan, Don Davis and J. J. Barnes
album: Only for the Lonely
comments: [southern soul ballad]
Mavis Staples I Have Learned to Do without You
1970 Volt
2 record label: Volt 4086
chart position: RandB #30, US #109
written by: Brook Benton and Clyde Otis
album: Only for the Lonely
Mavis Staples Endlessly
1972 Volt
3 record label: Volt 4044
chart position: Cashbox RandB #27
written by: Buddy Johnson
album: Only For The Lonely
comments: [ballad]
Mavis Staples Since I Fell For You
1970 Volt
4 record label: Paisley Park 21748
chart position: RandB #36
written by: Prince
album: Graffiti Bridge
Mavis Staples Melody Cool
1991 Paisley Park
5 record label: Curtom 0132
chart position: RandB #47
written by: Curtis Mayfield
album: A Piece of the Action
Mavis Staples A Piece of the Action
1977 Curtom
6 record label: Paisley Park 22717
chart position: RandB #63
written by: Mavis Staples and Prince
album: Time Waits for No One
comments: [ballad]
Mavis Staples Time Waits for No One
1990 Paisley Park
7 record label: Warner 28765
chart position: RandB #68
Mavis Staples Show Me How It Works
1986 Warner
8 record label: Phono 1051
chart position: RandB #75
written by: Brian Holland, Edward Holland
Mavis Staples Love Gone Bad
1984 Phono
9 record label: Warner 8838
chart position: RandB #91
written by: Peter Alves, Barry Beckett, Marc Giacomell and George Jackson
album: Oh What A Feeling
Mavis Staples Tonight I Feel Like Dancing
1979 Warner




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