In 1949, singer/guitarist Roebuck “Pops” Staples had had it with his band. Had it with their lack of commitment, spotty appearances at rehearsals, and lackadaisicalness. So the Chicagoan recruited his four children – Pervis, Cleotha, Yvonne, and Mavis – and taught them songs. “Will the Circle Be Unbroken” being the…
