Performance · Production
Roebuck Staples
Winona, United States
Roebuck Staples is credited on 660 releases across 188 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1956–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
660
Credits
188
Albums
8
Decades active
194
In collections
Biography
Roebuck "Pops" Staples
American 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
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
660 releases · 188 albums · active 1956–2024
- Performance · 949
- Production · 10
- Other credits · 3
Studios: Winterland · Muscle Shoals Sound Studios · MGM Studios · Shangri-La, Malibu, CA
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

The Last Waltz
1978

Be Altitude: Respect Yourself
1972

The Johnny Cash Show
1970

Protest Songs 1924-2012
2021

A Musical History
2005

Be What You Are
1973

The Popcorn
1969

Open
1967

Why Am I Treated So Bad!
1966

The Twenty-Fifth Day Of December
1962

Wattstax: The Living Word
1972

The Best Of Cannonball Adderley

You Are Not Alone
2010

My Very Special Guests
1979

The Pentangle
1968

Summer Of Soul (...Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2022

Freedom Highway
2017

Trio: Farther Along
2016

Praise & Blame
2010

Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger & The Trinity
1975

City In The Sky
1974

Source Point
1971

Air Force 2
1970

King Solomon
1968
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