Acting
Merry Clayton
Also Known As: Raspberries, The Merry Clayton Singers
Birth Date
December 25, 1948
(77 years old)
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Biography
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".
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