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Sunday 27 August 2017

Merry Clayton

Merry Clayton (born December 25, 1948)

Soul and Gospel Singer and Actress, Merry Clayton, was a part of Ray Charles' The Raelettes and also did background vocals for many (Rolling Stones, Linda Rondstandt, Pearl Bailey, Lynrd Skynrd, Carol King and others). She has had a 18 year run of solo efforts and continued to do background work. Please take a listen here and have a relaxing Sunday: Gimmie shelter (Rolling Stones version), The shoop shoop song (Its in his kiss), Who can I count on? (When I can't count on you) with Bobby Darin, Lift every voice, Yes, Gimmie shelter (her version) and Keep your eye on the sparrow

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Clayton
Background information
BornDecember 25, 1948
Gert Town, New Orleans,Louisiana, United States
GenresSoulgospel
Occupation(s)Singer, actress
Years active1962–present
Associated acts

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