Mavis Staples Mavis Staples is a musician known for their black americana, folk, funk, roots rock, soul, southern soul and spirituals music. Top tracks by Mavis Staples Related artists Yola Mahalia Jackson Nicki Bluhm Cowboy Junkies Dan Penn The War and Treaty Iris DeMent Ray Bonneville Esther Phillips John Lee Hooker Rosanne Cash James Hunter The Felice Brothers Eilen Jewell Janiva Magness Lou Rawls Mary Gauthier