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Merry Clayton
Merry Clayton
American Musician
Born: Dec 25, 1948
Always Blossoms Church God Me You
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I knew how to sing in choirs and sing in church, but I didn't know how to sing in a studio. That's what Darlene and the Blossoms taught me to do - to be a studio singer. Merry Clayton
Me Church Studio Knew Know Sing Singer How Blossoms Taught Choirs
I got put out of my church choir because my pastor said, 'We can't have baby sister singing the blues and coming in here and singing on Sunday morning.' Merry Clayton
Morning Church Sunday Singing Sister Baby Sunday Morning Out Put Because Said Got Coming Pastor Blues Choir Here
I started with Bobby Darin. He signed me to Capitol when I was 15. I was 14, getting ready to be 15. Then the next encounter I had was with I think Peggy Lee. I sang background with The Blossoms with Darlene Love. Merry Clayton
Love Me Think Peggy Peggy Lee Background Signed Had He Ready Encounter Lee Blossoms Getting Then Bobby Next Sang Capitol Started
You get royalties from certain songs that you do when you do background. It's according to the work that you put in. Merry Clayton
Work You Background Songs Put According Get Certain Royalties
My dad sung and played piano. But he was also a man of God. He was a minister. So when Sam Cooke would come in town, you know, with The Soul Stirrers at that time, he was singing gospel, they would end up at my dad's church, and it would always be a guest singer for Sunday morning. Merry Clayton
God Time Morning You Man Soul Church Sunday Singing Guest Sunday Morning Minister Sung Would Piano He Town Come Know Also Singer Gospel Always End Up Sam Sam Cooke Cooke Dad Played
I always say that I went to the College of Blossoms and the University of Ray Charles. Merry Clayton
College Say Charles Ray Ray Charles Always Blossoms University
I remember working with Ray Charles when I was quite young, and I would wonder, 'Why would he sing 'Georgia On My Mind' and 'I Can't Stop Loving You' every night?' I said, 'Oh my God if I have to sing these songs, if I have to sing 'I Can't Stop Loving You' one more night, I'm going to fall out.' Of course, I was young and I didn't understand. Merry Clayton
God You Remember Mind Fall Young Every Out Would Charles More Songs He Ray Ray Charles Sing Course Understand Said Georgia Wonder Going Quite Oh Stop Oh My God Loving Working Why Every Night Night
Carole King is one of my dearest friends. We're like family. Merry Clayton
Family King Like Dearest Friends

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