The song "Respect Yourself" was used by Spike Lee in the soundtrack to his movie Crooklyn, made in 1994.
•
In 1976, they collaborated with The Band for their film The Last Waltz, performing on the song "The Weight" (which The Staple Singers had previously covered on their first Stax album).
•
In 1994, they again performed the song "The Weight" with Country music artist Marty Stuart for MCA Nashville's Rhythm, Country and Blues compilation, somewhat re-establishing an audience.
The Twilight Singers | Robert Schumann International Competition for Pianists and Singers | BBC Singers | the Staple Singers | King's Singers | The Freedom Singers | Staple food | Hootenanny Singers | The Staple Singers | Staple right | Staple Inn | Staple | Selah Jubilee Singers | List of Pakistani pop singers | Les Humphries Singers | King of the Delta Blues Singers | Hutchinson Family Singers | Fisk Jubilee Singers | Elmer Iseler Singers | Dale Warland Singers | All My Friends Are Funeral Singers | Vancouver Cantata Singers | Twilight as Played by The Twilight Singers | Thomas Circle Singers | The Twilight Singers. | The Story of the Trapp Family Singers | The Lani Singers | the King’s Singers | The Drinkard Singers | The Countdown Singers |
It has been recorded or performed live by over 100 artists, including Carla Thomas, Tom Clay, The Staple Singers, Judy Garland, The Supremes, Cilla Black, The Chambers Brothers, McCoy Tyner, Barry Manilow, Jad Fair with Daniel Johnston, Ed Ames, Johnny Mathis, Zwan, Steve Tyrell, Luther Vandross, Andrea Ross, Aimee Mann, Rigmor Gustafsson, Stacey Kent, Mr. Bungle, The Young Americans, Rick Astley and Coldplay.
Twelve songs appear, seven of them covers, "Grooving With Jesus" originally released by gospel legends The Violinaires, Ann Peebles song "I Can't Stand the Rain" once referred to by John Lennon as the perfect single; "Anna (Go to Him)" originally written and performed by Arthur Alexander and "Oh La-De-Da" by The Staple Singers.