For What It’s Worth

The Staple Singers

For What It’s Worth

RELEASED: November 23, 1967
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. For What It's Worth --:-- 2. Father Let Me Ride --:-- 3. Deliver Me --:-- 4. He --:-- 5. If I Had a Hammer --:-- 6. Are You Sure --:-- 7. Wade in the Water --:-- 8. I'm the Light of the World --:-- 9. Jacob's Ladder --:-- 10. Good News --:--
Historical Archive
For What It’s Worth is an album by The Staple Singers that showcases their unique blend of soul, gospel, and folk influences. Released during a time of social upheaval in the late 1980s, the album reflects themes of justice and equality, with the group's harmonious vocals and poignant lyrics resonating with listeners. The Staple Singers, led by Mavis Staples, have been influential in bridging musical genres and addressing social issues, making this album a significant part of their legacy.