20 Feet from Stardom
Person· Acting
Merry Clayton
- Born
- December 25, 1948
- From
- New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Also known as
Raspberries · The Merry Clayton Singers
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".
