The Staple Swingers

The Staple Singers

The Staple Swingers

RELEASED: January 01, 1971
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. This Is a Perfect World 4:20 2. What's Your Thing 4:21 3. You've Got to Earn It 3:28 4. You're Gonna Make Me Cry 5:04 5. Little Boy 3:25 6. How Do You Move a Mountain 2:34 7. Almost 4:16 8. I'm a Lover 3:43 9. Love Is Plentiful 2:30 10. Heavy Makes You Happy (Sha-Na-Boom-Boom) 2:58 11. I Like the Things About You 3:21 12. Give a Hand - Take a Hand 3:55
Historical Archive
The Staple Singers' album 'The Staple Swingers' showcases their unique blend of gospel, soul, and rhythm and blues. Released at a time when the group was at the height of their popularity, the album features infectious grooves and uplifting lyrics that resonate with themes of love, faith, and social justice. The Staple Singers, led by the powerful vocals of Mavis Staples, are celebrated for their ability to bridge musical genres and deliver messages that inspire and uplift listeners. This album is a testament to their enduring legacy in the music industry.