Merry Clayton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Merry Clayton

American musician

Date of Birth: 25-Dec-1948

Place of Birth: Gert Town, Louisiana, United States

Profession: actor, singer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Merry Clayton

  • Merry Clayton (born December 25, 1948) 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".
  • Clayton 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.

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