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The Staple Singers

The Staple Singers is a group from the US, active from 1948.

Group US 1948–1994 soul jazz gospel

TOTAL PLAYS

1,394

SONGS PLAYED

STATIONS

FIRST PLAYED

2005-03-12 12:31 · 6 Music — "I'll Take You There"

LAST PLAYED

2 weeks ago · Radio 2 — "I'll Take You There"

BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2026

90 68 45 23 0

'05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26

◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 771 55%

Radio 2 611 44%

1Xtra 7 1%

Radio 1 5 0%

◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 15:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT

#TITLEPLAYSLAST

1 I'll Take You There 429 2026-05-06

2 If You're Ready (Come Go With Me) 297 2025-12-07

3 Respect Yourself 286 2026-05-03

4 Let's Do It Again 94 2025-12-27

5 Slippery People 30 2026-03-20

6 Let's Do it Again 21 2011-02-23

7 For What It's Worth 17 2025-08-23

8 Who Took The Merry Out Of Christmas 15 2025-12-16

9 The Weight 13 2025-10-23

10 Uncloudy Day 13 2020-06-18

11 Will The Circle Be Unbroken 11 2023-01-29

12 Heavy Makes You Happy 11 2020-08-08

◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-06 15:57 I'll Take You There Radio 2

2026-05-03 21:53 Going Away 6 Music

2026-05-03 15:54 Respect Yourself Radio 2

2026-04-27 13:31 I'll Take You There Radio 2

2026-04-22 22:48 Respect Yourself Radio 2

2026-03-31 23:51 I'll Take You There Radio 2

2026-03-22 07:56 I'll Take You There Radio 2

2026-03-20 15:41 Slippery People Radio 2

2026-02-09 22:13 I'll Take You There Radio 2

2026-01-24 18:44 Respect Yourself Radio 2

2026-01-04 00:24 City In The Sky Radio 2

2025-12-28 20:56 I'll Take You There Radio 2

◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

96 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z

BAR ▶

(It Takes More Than) A Hammer And Nails —

1 2021-12-22 ▶

A Child's Life —

1 2021-01-20 ▶

Are You Sure —

3 2014-03-22 ▶

Be What You Are —

2 2011-12-04 ▶

Big Mac —

1 2013-09-29 ▶

Boogie For The Blues —

1 2024-03-25 ▶

Born In Bethlehem —

2 2019-12-22 ▶

Born In Bethlehem (vinyl) —

1 2013-12-19 ▶

Brand New Day —

6 2017-02-05 ▶

City In The Sky —

3 2026-01-04 ▶

Don't Knock —

4 2018-04-15 ▶

Everyday People —

3 2017-08-26 ▶

For What It's Worth —

17 2025-08-23 ▶

For What It’s Worth —

1 2016-07-23 ▶

Freedom Highway —

3 2018-02-18 ▶

Get Right Church (Live) —

1 2018-04-16 ▶

Getting Too Big For Your Britches —

1 2020-10-03 ▶

Going Away —

1 2026-05-03 ▶

Got to Be Some Changes Made —

3 2024-11-23 ▶

Hammer & Nails —

1 2010-08-08 ▶

Hammer and Nails —

1 2014-01-05 ▶

Hear My Call, Here —

1 2023-07-30 ▶

Heavy Makes You Happy —

11 2020-08-08 ▶

Heavy Makes You Happy (Alternate Version) —

1 2014-04-12 ▶

I Got To Be Myself —

2 2021-11-29 ▶

I Had A Dream —

1 2021-10-21 ▶

I Know I've Been Changed —

1 2025-07-07 ▶

I Want to Thank You —

4 2020-04-23 ▶

I'l Take You There —

1 2014-03-03 ▶

I'll Fly Away —

1 2017-09-11 ▶

I'll Take You There —

429 2026-05-06 ▶

I'll Take You There (Live At Wattstax / 1972) —

1 2025-03-04 ▶

I'm Just Another Soldier —

2 2018-06-04 ▶

If I Could Hear My Mother Pray Again —

1 2017-09-04 ▶

If You're Ready ( Come Go With Me) —

1 2011-05-05 ▶

If You're Ready (Come Go With Me) —

297 2025-12-07 ▶

It's Been A Change —

1 2024-07-20 ▶

Jacob's Ladder —

1 2015-01-04 ▶

Let's Do It Again —

94 2025-12-27 ▶

Let's Do it Again —

21 2011-02-23 ▶

Let's Go Home —

1 2022-08-30 ▶

Long Walk To D.C —

1 2012-09-16 ▶

Long Walk To D.C. —

4 2023-01-28 ▶

Love Works in Strange Ways —

1 2015-01-31 ▶

Low Is The Way —

1 2016-02-25 ▶

My Main Man —

2 2011-01-21 ▶

New Orleans —

2 2017-10-30 ▶

Nobody's Fault But Mine —

1 2013-11-30 ▶

Oh La Di Da —

1 2011-02-09 ▶

On My Way to Heaven —

2 2021-04-05 ▶

People, My People —

1 2020-08-01 ▶

Pray On My Child —

1 2021-09-22 ▶

Respect Yourself —

286 2026-05-03 ▶

Respect Yourself (Live At Wattstax) —

1 2025-12-27 ▶

Sit Down Servant —

1 2018-05-14 ▶

Slippery People —

30 2026-03-20 ▶

Slippery People (Club Version) —

2 2019-09-21 ▶

Slippery People (Single Version) —

1 2023-02-06 ▶

Slow Train —

1 2021-02-25 ▶

Tend To Your Own Business —

1 2025-10-13 ▶

The End Of Our Road —

1 2023-02-07 ▶

The Freedom Highway —

1 2016-07-12 ▶

The Ghetto —

1 2022-10-24 ▶

The Last Month of the Year —

4 2025-12-11 ▶

The Saviour Is Born —

1 2021-12-06 ▶

The Weight —

13 2025-10-23 ▶

There Is A God —

5 2024-12-21 ▶

There Was a Star —

1 2021-12-22 ▶

This Is A Perfect World —

3 2019-09-29 ▶

This May Be The Last Time —

4 2022-04-18 ▶

This Old Town (People In This Town) —

1 2010-08-27 ▶

This Train —

4 2022-04-13 ▶

This World —

2 2013-01-09 ▶

Too Close —

1 2011-03-21 ▶

Top of the Mountain —

1 2025-11-04 ▶

Touch A Hand (Make A Friend) —

1 2011-07-22 ▶

Touch A Hand, Make A Friend —

3 2018-08-03 ▶

Trippin' On Your Love —

2 2017-08-11 ▶

Uncloudy Day —

13 2020-06-18 ▶

Unlock Your Mind —

1 2021-07-17 ▶

Use What You Got —

1 2022-01-16 ▶

Wade In The Water —

5 2019-08-10 ▶

We The People —

7 2025-08-10 ▶

We'll Get Over —

3 2022-10-24 ▶

We've Got to Get Ourselves Together —

3 2021-01-18 ▶

What's Your Thing —

2 2014-10-04 ▶

When It Rains It Pours —

1 2019-12-09 ▶

When Will We Be Paid —

3 2022-05-01 ▶

Who Took The Merry Out Of Christmas —

15 2025-12-16 ▶

Who Took The Merry Out Of Xmas —

2 2015-12-17 ▶

Why? (Am I Treated So Bad) —

2 2021-05-19 ▶

Will The Circle Be Unbroken —

11 2023-01-29 ▶

Won't You Sit Down —

1 2023-09-13 ▶

You're Gonna Make Me Cry —

1 2010-12-03 ▶

You've Got To Earn It —

4 2019-09-28 ▶

You’ve Got To Earn It —

1 2015-12-12 ▶