Ill take you there mavis staples the staple singers and the march up freedoms highway kot greg on amazoncom free shipping on qualifying offers ill take you there mavis staples the staple singers and the march up freedoms highway. Published in 2014 by scribner of the usa in hardback 308 pages ill take you there mavis staples the staples singers and the march up freedoms highway is the first fully sanctioned autobiography of what many feel is an american institution long overdue hysterical praise a god given thing of wonder the voice and heart of mavis staples. Roebuck pops staples and 4 of his talented children started singing there as the staple singers beginning a long career that still continues through the talent of mavis staples second the book was a journey through the civil rights era and the music that accompanied and shaped it. Funknation facebook group link belowhttps wwwfacebookcom groups 615349122180598 . Mavis staples performs ill take you there at in performance at the white house memphis soul accompanied by the white house band