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Apr 9, 2021 · This is FRESH AIR. I'm Dave Bianculli, professor of TV studies at Rowan University, sitting in for Terry Gross. In the now-classic Rolling Stones song "Gimme Shelter," the backup vocalist...
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Jun 11, 2013 · The cast and crew of the documentary “20 Feet From Stardom” talk about the film, and reminisce about decades-long careers in the music industry.
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Jun 21, 2013 · In the new documentary 20 Feet From Stardom, that’s singer Merry Clayton‘s explanation for her positive attitude through decades of playing second fiddle with her first-rate voice.
Jun 28, 2013 · Merry Clayton — whose banshee bellows of "rape, murder — it's just a shot away" during the chorus of the Rolling Stones' "Gimme Shelter" turned the 1969 album cut into a shiver-inducing anthem for the ages — takes director Morgan Neville to task for asking her to turn off the music in her car. As she sternly declares, "How can you ...
20 Feet From Stardom - Gimme Shelter. 8 years ago. Documentaries. 1:54. You may not recognize Merry Clayton's name, but you would recognize her famous voice: the one that shared a duet...
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Feb 18, 2014 · As at other 20 Feet From Stardom events this season, “Gimme Shelter” elicited from Clayton the remarkable story of her getting awakened in the middle of the night in 1969 by producer Jack...
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Feb 25, 2014 · Donning her robe and curlers, Clayton trots over to the studio and records the now-famous screaming vocals on “Gimme Shelter.” In three takes. Back-up singer Merry Clayton is featured in the ...
