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Gimme Shelter. " Gimme Shelter " [a] is a song by the English rock band the Rolling Stones. Written by Jagger–Richards, it is the opening track of the band's 1969 album Let It Bleed. [6][7] The song covers the brutal realities of war, including murder, rape and fear. [8][7] It features prominent guest vocals by American singer Merry Clayton.
Let It Bleed is the eighth studio album by the English rock band the Rolling Stones, released on 28 November 1969 by London Records in the United States and on 5 December 1969 by Decca Records in the United Kingdom. [2] Released during the band's 1969 American Tour, it is the follow-up to Beggars Banquet (1968), and like that album is a return ...
Gimme Shelter is a 1970 American documentary film directed by Albert and David Maysles and Charlotte Zwerin chronicling the last weeks of The Rolling Stones ' 1969 US tour which culminated in the disastrous Altamont Free Concert and the killing of Meredith Hunter. [ 2 ] The film is named after " Gimme Shelter ", the lead track from the group's ...
Goats Head Soup is the eleventh studio album by the English rock band the Rolling Stones, released on 31 August 1973 by Rolling Stones Records. Like its predecessor Exile on Main St., the band composed and recorded much of it outside of the United Kingdom due to their status as tax exiles. Goats Head Soup was recorded in Jamaica, the United ...
Merry Clayton (born December 25, 1948) is an American soul and gospel singer. She contributed vocals to numerous tracks and worked with many major recording artists for decades, including a duet with Mick Jagger on the Rolling Stones song "Gimme Shelter". [1] Clayton is prominently featured in 20 Feet from Stardom, the Oscar-winning documentary ...
Mercy, Mercy (Don Covay song) from the album Mercy! " Mercy, Mercy " (sometimes referred to as " Have Mercy ") is a soul song first recorded by American singer/songwriter Don Covay in 1964. It established Covay's recording career and influenced later vocal and guitar styles. The songwriting is usually credited to Covay and Ron Alonzo Miller ...
Now that the housing boom has gone bust, get ready: There will be an infinite number of books well-timed to coincide with the increased interest in how it happened and what can be learned from it.
Gimme Shelter. (2013 film) Gimme Shelter is a 2013 American independent Christian drama film written and directed by Ronald Krauss and starring Vanessa Hudgens, James Earl Jones, Rosario Dawson, Stéphanie Szostak, Emily Meade, Ann Dowd, and Brendan Fraser. It is based on a true story about a runaway teenage girl who becomes pregnant and is ...