Merry Clayton Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Merry Clayton (born December 25, 1948) is an American soul and gospel singer (both solo and back-up), and an actress. She has provided a number of back-up vocal tracks to songs recorded by major performing artists during the 1960s, most notably with her duet with Mick Jagger on the Rolling Stones song "Gimme Shelter." Merry is featured in 20 Feet from Stardom, the Oscar-winning documentary about background singers and their contributions to the music industry. In 2013, she released The Best of Merry Clayton, a compilation of her favorite songs.
Full Name
Merry Clayton
Net Worth
$1.4 Million
Date Of Birth
December 25, 1948
Place Of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Profession
Actor, Gospel singer, Gimme Shelter, It's in His Kiss, Keep Your Eye on the Sparrow
Education
Duke University
Nationality
American
Spouse
Curtis Amy
Siblings
Sam Clayton
Nicknames
Merry Clayton, Clayton, Merry
IMDB
Awards
Grammy Award for Best Music Film
Music Groups
The Raelettes
Movies
Cagney & Lacey: The Return, Maid to Order, 9½ Weeks, The Rolling Stones: Under Review: 1967-1969
TV Shows
Cagney & Lacey
Star Sign
Capricorn
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Fact
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Was a member of the Raspberries, who sang backing vocals for many artists between the late-'60s and the mid-'70s.