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Title
Pops Staples, 1992
Creator
Sharp, Ken
Date Created and/or Issued
1992
Publication Information
Pointblank / Charisma Records
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Gospel Music History Archive
Rights Information
For usage, send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (812) 855-8547 or access https://aaamc.indiana.edu/Using-The-Archive
Indiana University, Bloomington. Archives of African American Music and Culture.
Smith Research Center, Suites 180-181, 2805 E. Tenth Street, Bloomington, Indiana 47408-2601
USC retains digital rights only. For reproduction or publication information see https://aaamc.indiana.edu/Using-The-Archive/Policies
aaamc@indiana.edu
Description
Publicity photograph of Pops Staples. Close-up head shot, wearing beret and holding guitar neck.
"Roebuck 'Pops' Staples (December 28, 1914 – December 19, 2000) was a Mississippi-born Gospel and R&B musician. He was an accomplished songwriter, guitarist and singer. He was the patriarch and member of singing group The Staple Singers, which included his son Pervis and daughters Mavis, Yvonne, and Cleotha." --[ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pops_Staples (2008)]
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
8x10 cm.
Publicity Portrait
photographs
photographic prints
portraits
Identifier
gmha-m17 [Legacy record ID]
PA1631-Staples
http://doi.org/10.25549/gmha-m17
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/PA1631-Staples.jpg
Language
English
Subject
Staples, Pops
African American musicians
Gospel singer
Source
PA 1631 [Identifying number]
gmha-m1 [Source (legacy collection record ID)]

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