Merry Clayton - Merry Clayton Available On:LP We used the mic that

We used the mic that was on the four-track machine to record the piano and vocals

The name 'Performance and Cocktails' comes from lyrics in the album's first song

First time available on vinyl

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Merry Clayton - Merry Clayton Available On:LP We used the mic thatWe already reissued the first one, Gimme Shelter, on vinyl; now were coming back with her 1971 self titled second album, which, like the first, has never seen a vinyl reissue prior to our release. And its something of a lost soul classic, featuring Merrys passionate takes on songs by Neil Young (Southern Man), Leon Russell (A Song for You), Bill Withers (Grandmas Hands), and James Taylor (Steamroller), with production by Odes own Lou Adler and