^Lot 718 Roebuck Staples

Gospel and R&B musician (1914–2000) who was the patriarch of the famed Staple Singers. DS, one page both sides, 8.5 x 11, September 11, 1956. American Federation of Musicians agreement for a two hour recording session at the Universal Recording Studio for a fee of $123.75, payable 14 days after the session. Signed at the bottom by Staples. In very good condition, with punch holes to top, creases and small tears to right edge, several stamps and notations, and a bit of light soiling.