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The Staple Singers Top Songs  

Top Songs / Chart Singles Discography

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1.
09/1985

Are You Ready? by The Staple Singers 

from The Staple Singers   
3







39
R&B


[Private I 05565]
written by Charles Allen & John Hill
2.
06/1973

Be What You Are by The Staple Singers 

from Be What You Are   Be What You Are
19

66
US




18
R&B


[Stax 0164]
written by Homer Banks, Raymond Jackson & Carl Hampton
3.
02/1979

Chica Boom by The Staple Singers 

1







82
R&B


as The Staples
[Warner 8748]
written by Jimmie Cameron (as Jimmy Cameron) & Vella Cameron
4.
07/1974

City in the Sky by The Staple Singers 

from City in the Sky   
39

79
US




4
R&B
54
UK
[Stax 0215]
written by Charlie Chalmers (as Charles Chalmers), Donna Rhodes & Sandy Rhodes (as Sandra Chalmers)
5.
09/1967

For What It's Worth by The Staple Singers 

11

66
US








[Epic 10220]
written by Stephen Stills
6.
04/1984

H-A-T-E (Don't Live Here Anymore) by The Staple Singers 

2







46
R&B


[Private I 04384]
written by E. Thomas, G. Jackson & M. Franklin
7.
02/1971

Heavy Makes You Happy (Sha-Na-Boom Boom) by The Staple Singers 

from The Staple Swingers   The Staple Swingers
54

27
US




6
R&B


[Stax 0083]
written by Jeff Barry & Robert Bloom
8.
01/1978

I Honestly Love You by The Staple Singers 

1







68
R&B


as The Staples
[Warner 8510]
written by Jeff Barry & Peter Allen
9.
04/1972

 ①  I'll Take You There by The Staple Singers 

from Be Altitude: Respect Yourself   Be Altitude: Respect Yourself
287

✫1
US




✫1
R&B
30
UK
[artist #1 hit]
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #276]
[Stax 0125]
written by Al Bell (as Alvertis Isbell)
10.
10/1973

 ③  If You're Ready (Come Go with Me) by The Staple Singers 

from Be What You Are   Be What You Are
150

9
US




✫1
R&B
34
UK
[artist #3 hit]
[Stax 0179]
written by Homer Banks, Carl Hampton & Raymond Jackson (as Ray Jackson)
11.
10/1975

 ②  Let's Do It Again by The Staple Singers 

from Let's Do It Again   Let's Do It Again
242

✫1
US




✫1
R&B


[artist #2 hit]
[Curtom 0109]
written by Curtis Mayfield
12.
12/1970

Love Is Plentiful by The Staple Singers 

from The Staple Swingers   The Staple Swingers
4







31
R&B


[Stax 0083]
written by Bettye Crutcher & Bobby Manuel
13.
11/1976

Love Me, Love Me, Love Me by The Staple Singers 

from Pass It On   
10







11
R&B


as The Staples
[Warner 8279]
written by Curtis Mayfield
14.
12/1974

My Main Man by The Staple Singers 

from City in the Sky   
15

76
US




18
R&B


[Stax 0227]
written by Bettye Crutcher, Bobby Manuel, Larry Nix & Mack Rice
15.
02/1976

New Orleans by The Staple Singers 

from Let's Do It Again   Let's Do It Again
28

70
US




4
R&B


produced by Curtis Mayfield
[Curtom 0113]
written by Curtis Mayfield
16.
12/1985

Nobody Can Make It on Their Own by The Staple Singers 

from The Staple Singers   
1







89
R&B


[Private I 05727]
written by Gary Goetzman & Mike Piccirillo
17.
03/1973

Oh La De Da by The Staple Singers 

from City in the Sky   
49

33
US




4
R&B


[Stax 0156]
written by Prince Phillip Mitchell (as Phillip Mitchell)
18.
10/1971

 ④  Respect Yourself by The Staple Singers 

from Be Altitude: Respect Yourself   Be Altitude: Respect Yourself
102

12
US




2
R&B


[artist #4 hit]
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #462]
[Stax 0104]
written by Luther Ingram & Mack Rice
19.
10/1977

See a Little Further (Than My Bed) by The Staple Singers 

from Family Tree   
1







77
R&B


as The Staples
[Warner 8460]
written by Eugene Record
20.
09/1984

Slippery People by The Staple Singers 

from Turning Point   Turning Point
32

109
US


4
dance
22
R&B
78
UK
[Private I 04583]
written by Chris Frantz, David Byrne, Jerry Harrison & Tina Weymouth
21.
02/1977

Sweeter Than the Sweet by The Staple Singers 

from Pass It On   
2







52
R&B


as The Staples
[Warner 8317]
written by Curtis Mayfield
22.
12/1984

This Is Our Night by The Staple Singers 

from Turning Point   Turning Point
2







50
R&B


[Private I 04711]
written by Gary Goetzman & Mike Piccirillo
23.
08/1972

This World by The Staple Singers 

from Be Altitude: Respect Yourself   Be Altitude: Respect Yourself
41

38
US




6
R&B


[Stax 0137]
written by Gary W. Friedman (as Gary William Friedman) & Herb Shapiro
24.
02/1974

 ⑤  Touch a Hand, Make a Friend by The Staple Singers 

from Be What You Are   Be What You Are
65

23
US
27
AC


3
R&B


[artist #5 hit]
[Stax 0196]
written by Homer Banks, Raymond Jackson & Carl Hampton
25.
09/1978

Unlock Your Mind by The Staple Singers 

from Unlock Your Mind   
8







16
R&B


as The Staples
[Warner 8669]
written by Roe & Coe
26.
06/1967

Why (Am I Treated So Bad) by The Staple Singers 

6

95
US








[Epic 10158]
written by Pops Staples (as Roebuck "Pops" Staples)
27.
07/1971

You've Got to Earn it by The Staple Singers 

from The Staple Swingers   The Staple Swingers
16

97
US




11
R&B


[Stax 0093]
written by Smokey Robinson & Cornelius Grant
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