The Staple Singers
The Ultimate Staple Singers: A Family Affair 1953 -1984

The Staple Singers - The Ultimate Staple Singers: A Family Affair 1953 -1984

  • Release date: 9/2004
  • Genre: Traditional Gospel/Southern Gospel
  • Format: 2CD
  • Category: r&b
  • Duration: 2:34:18
  • *****
  • Added December 21, 2006
  • Played August 6, 2022
  • Rated December 21, 2006

Tracks

CD1
1. Aaron Schroeder/David Hill - Hammer And Nailsnot rated2:30
2. (Traditional) - Nobody's Fault But Minenot rated1:41
3. Alex Bradford - Too Closenot rated5:33
4. Josiah Kelly Alwood/J F Kinsey - Uncloudy Daynot rated3:01
5. (Traditional) - Won't You Sit Down (Sit Down Servant)not rated2:35
6. Roebuck Staples - I Wish I Had Answerednot rated2:47
7. Bob Dylan - A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fallnot rated7:32
8. (Traditional) - Swing Lownot rated3:01
9. Roebuck Staples - This May Be The Last Timenot rated2:30
10. Stephen Stills - For What It's Worthnot rated2:25
11. Bonnie Dodd - Be Careful Of Stones That You Thrownot rated2:50
12. Roebuck Staples - Why (Am I Treated So Bad)not rated2:53
13. Roebuck Staples - It's Been A Changenot rated2:22
14. (Traditional) - Will The Circle Be Unbroken?not rated2:41
15. Homer Banks/Bettye Crutcher/Delaney Bramlett - The Ghettonot rated3:46
16. Homer Banks/Marvell Thomas - Long Walk To DCnot rated2:32
17. Jimmy Holiday - God Bless The Childrennot rated3:54
18. Otis Redding/Steve Cropper - (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Baynot rated3:12
19. Homer Banks/Bettye Crutcher/Raymond Jackson - The Gardenernot rated2:22
20. Randall Stewart - When Will We Be Paid For The Work We Didnot rated2:39
21. Willa Dean Parker - Who Took The Merry Out Of Christmasnot rated2:30
22. Pops Staples, (Traditional) - John Henrynot rated3:56
23. Deadric Malone - You're Gonna Make Me Crynot rated5:08
24. (Traditional) - Solon Bushinot rated1:32
1:16:05
CD2
1. Gary Friedman/Herb Schapiro - This Worldnot rated3:38
2. Mavis Staples, David Jordan/Jimmy Barnes/Donald Davis - I Have Learned To Do Without Younot rated4:10
3. Luther Ingram/Mack Rice - Respect Yourselfnot rated3:33
4. Pops Staples, Donny Hathaway/Leroy Hutson - Tryin' Timenot rated5:19
5. Jeff Barry/Robert Bloom - Heavy Makes You Happy (Sha Na Boom Boom)not rated3:06
6. Alvertis Isbell - I'll Take You Therenot rated3:15
7. William "Smokey" Robinson/Cornelius Grant - You've Got To Earn Itnot rated3:31
8. Mavis Staples, Phillip Mitchell - The Only Time You Ever Say You Love Menot rated5:15
9. Phillip Mitchell - Oh La De Danot rated3:34
10. Homer Banks/Raymond Jackson/Carl Hampton - If You're Ready (Come Go With Me)not rated3:21
11. Charles Chalmers/Donna Rhodes/Sandra Rhodes - City In The Skynot rated3:44
12. Marshall Jones/Carl Smith - I Got To Be Myselfnot rated3:38
13. Homer Banks/Raymond Jackson/Carl Hampton - Touch A Hand, Make A Friendnot rated3:27
14. Mavis Staples, Phillip Mitchell - Trippin' On Your Lovenot rated4:28
15. Curtis Mayfield - Let's Do It Againnot rated3:53
16. Curtis Mayfield - New Orleansnot rated4:25
17. Curtis Mayfield - Love Me, Love Me, Love Menot rated3:14
18. Jeff Barry/Peter Allen - I Honestly Love Younot rated3:55
19. David Byrne/Christopher Frantz/Martina Weymouth/Jerry Harrison - Slippery Peoplenot rated4:17
20. Marvin Franklin/Eddie Thomas/George Jackson - H-A-T-E (Don't Live Here Any More)not rated4:19
1:18:12

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