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Merry Clayton (25 Dec 1948 - )

Female Person - United States

Releases (15)

Official

Album

  1. Gimme Shelter 1970
  2. Merry Clayton 1971
  3. Keep Your Eye on the Sparrow 1975
  4. Emotion 2004
  5. Beautiful Scars 09 Apr 2021

Album - Compilation

  1. The Best of Merry Clayton 2013
  2. Lift Ev'ry Voice: The Best of the Best, 1969 - 1975 2021

Single

  1. I've Got My Eyes on You / The Doorbell Rings 1962
  2. Nothing Left to Do but Cry / Usher Boy 1963
  3. It’s in His Kiss / Magic of Romance 1963
  4. Knock on the Door 10 Aug 1964
  5. La La Jace Song (Spanish Boy) / Beg Me 1964

Promotion

Single

  1. Gimme Shelter / Good Girls 1970

Bootleg

Single - Remix

  1. Scrimshire Gets Merry Re-Edits 2012

Relationships (3)

Member Of

  1. The Raelettes

Married

  1. Curtis Amy (1970 - 05 Jun 2002)

Siblings

  1. Sam Clayton

Recordings by (86)

  1. I've Got My Eyes on You 2:15 (1962)
  2. The Doorbell Rings 1:55 (1962)
  3. Nothing Left to Do but Cry 2:10 (1963)
  4. Usher Boy 2:11 (1963)
  5. It’s in His Kiss 2:02 (1963)
  6. Magic of Romance 2:17 (1963)
  7. Knock on the Door 2:28 (10 Aug 1964)
  8. This Is My Dream 2:03 (10 Aug 1964)
  9. La La Jace Song (Spanish Boy) 2:00 (1964)
  10. Beg Me 1:50 (1964)
  11. White Feather Wings 2:50 (1970)
  12. Funeral 0:18 (1970)
  13. Lift Every Voice and Sing 3:02 (1970)
  14. Country Road 3:45 (1970)
  15. Tell All the People 2:54 (1970)
  16. Bridge Over Troubled Water 5:47 (1970)
  17. I've Got Life 3:27 (1970)
  18. Here Come Those Heartaches Again 3:03 (1970)
  19. Forget It I Got It 2:53 (1970)
  20. You've Been Acting Strange 3:16 (1970)
  21. I Ain't Gonna Worry My Life Away 4:19 (1970)
  22. Good Girls 2:43 (1970)
  23. Glad Tiding 2:40 (1970)
  24. Gimme Shelter 3:30 (1970)
  25. Southern Man 3:15 (1971)
  26. Walk On In 2:44 (1971)
  27. After All This Time 3:09 (1971)
  28. Love Me or Let Me Be Lonely 3:32 (1971)
  29. A Song For You 4:15 (1971)
  30. Sho'Nuff 2:44 (1971)
  31. Steamroller 3:44 (1971)
  32. Same Old Story 4:50 (1971)
  33. Light on the Hill 2:40 (1971)
  34. Grandma's Hands 3:30 (1971)
  35. Whatever 2:40 (1971)
  36. The Acid Queen 3:46 (1972)
  37. The Acid Queen (quad mix) 3:36 (1972)
  38. Oh No, Not My Baby 3:04 (1972)
  39. Suspicious Minds 3:56 (1972)
  40. Keep Your Eye on the Sparrow 2:53 (1975)
  41. Gets Hard Sometimes 5:09 (1975)
  42. Sink or Swim 3:52 (1975)
  43. How'd I Know 2:48 (1975)
  44. Gold Fever 3:28 (1975)
  45. One More Ride 4:28 (1975)
  46. Room 205 3:04 (1975)
  47. Loving Grows Up Slow 3:50 (1975)
  48. Rainy Day Women #12 & 35 2:50 (1975)
  49. If I Lose 3:18 (1975)
  50. Do What You Know 3:41 (1975)
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On Recordings (45)

Performer

  1. Black Coffee 2:59 Everlast feat. Merry Clayton (16 Oct 2000)

Vocals

  1. Please Send Me Someone to Love 3:26 Curtis Amy (1966)
  2. Expecting to Fly 3:45 Buffalo Springfield (30 Oct 1967) choir vocals
  3. I’ve Loved Her So Long 2:41 Neil Young (12 Nov 1968) background vocals
  4. The Old Laughing Lady 5:58 Neil Young (12 Nov 1968) background vocals
  5. Feeling Alright 4:12 Joe Cocker (23 Apr 1969) background vocals
  6. Someday We’ll Be Together 3:32 The Supremes (03 Nov 1969) background vocals
  7. Gimme Shelter 4:32 The Rolling Stones (29 Nov 1969) guest
  8. When Will You Be Coming Home 2:48 Denny Brooks (1969) background vocals
  9. Hummingbird 4:36 B.B. King (1970) choir vocals
  10. Where You Lead 3:18 Carole King (30 Jan 1971) background vocals
  11. Smackwater Jack 3:39 Carole King (30 Jan 1971) background vocals
  12. Way Over Yonder 4:42 Carole King (30 Jan 1971) background vocals
  13. Glory, Glory 4:04 The Byrds (20 Jul 1971)
  14. Back to California 3:32 Carole King (Dec 1971) background vocals
  15. Keep the Circle Turning 2:44 Lee Michaels (1971)
  16. The Acid Queen 3:43 London Symphony Orchestra (24 Nov 1972)
  17. Oh My My 4:17 Ringo Starr (23 Nov 1973) background vocals
  18. Sweet Home Alabama 4:43 Lynyrd Skynyrd (1974) background vocals
  19. Good Lookin' Child 2:49 Hoyt Axton (1974) background vocals
  20. Maybelline 2:46 Hoyt Axton (1974) background vocals
  21. I Can Stand a Little Rain 3:34 Joe Cocker (1974) background vocals
  22. Share Your Love 3:30 Leon Ware (1976) background vocals
  23. Zulu 5:00 Gene Harris (1976)
  24. He’s Gone 5:55 Dee Dee Bridgewater (1976) background vocals
  25. You Saved Me 4:28 Dee Dee Bridgewater (1976) background vocals
  26. My Lonely Room 4:50 Dee Dee Bridgewater (1976) background vocals
  27. Funk in a Mason Jar 1:56 Harvey Mason (12 Dec 1977)
  28. Till You Take My Love 3:42 Harvey Mason (12 Dec 1977) solo
  29. Before the Night Is Over 3:35 Leslie Smith (Jun 1982) lead vocals
  30. Yes 3:17 Merry Clayton (04 Aug 1987)
  31. Broken Dreams 5:57 Lou Gramm (1989) background vocals
  32. Warmest Rising Sun 5:11 Lou Gramm (1989) background vocals
  33. The Times They Are a Changin’ 3:53 Merry Clayton (1990)
  34. Cornflake Girl 5:06 Tori Amos (10 Jan 1994) guest
  35. I Just Wanna Give It Up 4:47 Roy Ayers (2003)
  36. What's the T? 4:10 Roy Ayers (2003)
  37. I Really Love You 3:58 Roy Ayers (2003)
  38. Oh What a Lonely Feeling 4:11 Roy Ayers (2003)
  39. Translations 4:33 Sparta (24 Oct 2006) guest, background vocals
  40. Atlas 4:30 Sparta (24 Oct 2006) guest, background vocals
  41. Adventure of a Lifetime 4:23 Coldplay (06 Nov 2015) additional
  42. Up&Up 6:45 Coldplay (04 Dec 2015) additional
  43. Sweet Mercy 5:54 Harvey Mason () background vocals
  44. Peace for Love 12:54 Curtis Amy Sextet () background vocals

Credited as (17)

  1. Merry Clayton
  2. Keisuke Kuwata & Merry Clayton
  3. Phil Perry, Merry Clayton and Ricky Lawson
  4. Everlast feat. Merry Clayton
  5. London Symphony Orchestra & Merry Clayton
  6. Merry Clayton feat. Oren Waters, Judith Hill, Tata Vega and Charlotte Crossley
  7. G. Love & Special Sauce feat. Merry Clayton
  8. Roy Ayers feat. Merry Clayton
  9. The Brothers & Sisters feat. Merry Clayton
  10. London Symphony Orchestra and London Chamber Choir with Merry Clayton
  11. Everlast featuring Merry Clayton
  12. Merry Clayton & Bernard Krause
  13. Bernard Krause & Merry Clayton
  14. Bernard Krause & The Merry Clayton Singers
  15. Marry Clayton
  16. Bobby Darin feat. Merry Clayton
  17. Bobby Darin & Merry Clayton

Links (12)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94117817
  2. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/merry_clayton
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n94117817
  4. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134601882

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/535475

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/83904

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000882956

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0165749/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/76505898

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1845966

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/71cyZ6pH0KrM2MdtO8RGmy

Biographies

  1. http://www.starrevue.com/MerryClayton.htm