Cleotha Staples
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 12 years ago |
| Date of birth | April 11,1934 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Drew |
| Mississippi | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | February 21,2013 |
| Died | Chicago |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Parents | Pops Staples |
| Oceola Staples | |
| Siblings | Pervis Staples |
| Mavis Staples | |
| Yvonne Staples | |
| Job | Singer |
| Awards | Kennedy Center Honors |
| Grammy Award for Best Americana Album | |
| Grammy Award for Best American Roots Performance | |
| Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
| Songs | SongsI'll Take You ThereBe Altitude: Respect Yourself · 1972 Let's Do It AgainLet's Do It Again · 1975 Respect YourselfBe Altitude: Respect Yourself · 1972 View 25+ more |
| List | I'll Take You ThereBe Altitude: Respect Yourself · 1972 |
| Movies/Shows | Wattstax |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 509092 |
Cleotha Staples Life story
Cleotha Staples, shown in 1999, was the eldest sibling in the family group the Staple Singers. She was 78. ( Albert Ferreira/AP) Cleotha Staples, the eldest sibling in the influential gospel group the Staple Singers, died Feb. 21 at her home in Chicago.