The Staple Singers - I'll Take You There

If The Carter Family is the first family of country music, most certainly The Staple Singers are the first family of soul music. Their performances are deeply rooted in the true gospel music of the American South, impressively soulful songs that in the case of 1972 single "I'll Take You There" took them all the way to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

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