Merry Clayton

Acting

Born 1948-12-25New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Also known as Raspberries, The Merry Clayton Singers

Merry Clayton is an American soul and gospel singer and an actress. She provided a number of backing vocal tracks for major performing artists in the 1960s, most notably in her duet with Mick Jagger on the Rolling Stones song "Gimme Shelter".

Frequent co-stars

Beverly D'Angelo Sting Mick Jagger Tom Skerritt Michael Ontkean Sheryl Crow Richard Bakalyan Ally Sheedy Darlene Love Dick Shawn Valerie Perrine Michael Wilding, Jr.Nick Mancuso Teddy Wilson Gary Chase Bette Midler Joe Mantell Rain Phoenix

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