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    Clydie Mae King (August 21, 1943 – January 7, 2019) was an American singer, best known for her session work as a backing vocalist. King also recorded...
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  • Sweet Home Alabama (category Songs written by Ed King)
    was negative: "[Clydie King] said the song was 'Sweet Home Alabama.' There was a silence on the phone for quite a while. I said, 'Clydie, are you serious...
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  • Matthews and Clydie King were in high demand as backing vocalists. Fields was previously an Ikette in The Ike & Tina Turner Revue. King was previously...
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    Billboard's Top 10 the following year. Along with her frequent partner Clydie King, Clayton also sang backing vocals on Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Sweet Home Alabama"...
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    Lowenstein Oliver Clark as Gary Danziger Venetta Fields as One (of the Oreos) Clydie King as Two (of the Oreos) Sally Kirkland as Photographer Marta Heflin as...
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  • (1957) Mable John (1968–1978, 1998) Ann Johnson (1981–1985) Clydie King (1966–1968) Jean King (1963) Beverly Ann Lesure (1968) Pat Lion (1957) Pat (Priscilla)...
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  • – saxophone John Klemmer – saxophone Venetta Fields – backing vocals Clydie King – backing vocals Sherlie Matthews – backing vocals Michael McDonald –...
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  • Sample – clavinet Larry Carlton – guitar Tom Scott – tenor saxophone Clydie King, Venetta Fields, Sherlie Matthews, Rebecca Louis – backing vocals "Aja"...
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  • he was fighting in Virginia. The guest musicians are Bonnie Bramlett, Clydie King and Sherlie Matthews on background vocals. The Globe and Mail wrote that...
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  • Additional personnel Mike Porter – drums on "I Need You" Merry Clayton, Clydie King, Sherlie Matthews – background vocals on "Sweet Home Alabama" Bobby Keys...
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  • flute James "Supe" Bradshaw - harmonica, backing vocals Venetta Fields, Clydie King, Sherlie Matthews - backing vocals "Freedom Flight - Shuggie Otis | Songs...
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  • "Back Door Sally" Julia Tillman, Lorna Willard, Sherlie Matthews, Fanny, Clydie King, Howard Kaylan, Jim Gilstrap, Mark Volman, Flo & Eddie, Jay DeWitt White...
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  • Guitar Neil Jason - Bass Jordan Kaplan - Clavinet Harry Kim - Trumpet Clydie King - Vocals (Background) Russ Kunkel - Drums David Landau - Guitar Jeff...
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  • Is Your Friend)". Vocal backing was by Maxine Waters, Gwen Johnson, Clydie King and Venetta Fields etc. The musicians included Tom Scott, Hal Blaine...
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  • Drummond – bass guitar Regina Havis – backing vocals Jim Keltner – drums Clydie King – backing vocals Spooner Oldham – keyboards Fred Tackett – guitar Monalisa...
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    Phyllis Lindsey from March – June 1973, Billy Barnum, Venetta Fields and Clydie King in October 1973, and Vicki Brown, Liza Strike and Clare Torry at "A Benefit...
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  • percussion George Martin – keyboards Uncredited – cello (on "Daisy Jane") Clydie King, Venetta Fields – background vocals "Story of a Teenager" Production...
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    contemporary chart, her first No. 1 on that chart. Sherlie Matthews, Clydie King and Venetta Fields sang background vocals. Bob Babbitt played bass. It...
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  • King Errisson - congas, percussion Rocky Peoples - tenor saxophone Carlos Garnette - trumpet Quincy Jones - string and horn arrangements Clydie King,...
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  • Track 6 Chris Campbell – bass guitar Venetta Fields – background vocals Clydie King – background vocals Sherlie Matthews – background vocals Robyn Robbins...
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  • Billboard contributor Ed Harrison, the harmony vocals by Venetta Fields, Clydie King and Sherlie Matthews give the song an R&B flavor. The lyrics describe...
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  • terms of musical activity. An album of duets was recorded with his lover Clydie King at Gold Star Studios, but it would remain unreleased. At the time Dylan...
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  • piano Bernard "Pretty" Purdie – drums Venetta Fields – backup vocals Clydie King – backup vocals Sherlie Matthews – backup vocals "Steely Dan singles"...
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  • backing vocals Joe Greene – backing vocals Ira Hawkins – backing vocals Clydie King – backing vocals Lynda Laurence – backing vocals Harry Nilsson – backing...
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  • Stan Farber, Venetta Fields, Gerry Garrett, Jim Gilstrap, Ron Hicklin, Clydie King, Gene Morford, Verlene Rogers, Jerry Whitman - backing vocals Dominic...
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  • guitarist and longtime Neil Young collaborator Ben Keith; backup vocalists Clydie King, Claudia Lennear, Venetta Fields and Cindy Bullens; and former Byrd Chris...
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  • Bernard Purdie – drums Donald Fagen, Michael McDonald, Venetta Fields, Clydie King, Sherlie Matthews – backing vocals American rapper Kanye West sampled...
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  • trumpet, horn arrangements (1, 6, 8) Del Newman – horn arrangements (9) Clydie King – backing vocals (1, 6) Sherlie Matthews – backing vocals (1) Jessie...
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  • and asked her to find two other women to help her out. Fields chose Clydie King and Sherlie Matthews (both previously with Raeletts) to become the Blackberries...
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  • Jerome Richardson – tenor saxophone (2) Snooky Young – flugelhorn (2) Clydie King, Sherlie Matthews, Venetta Fields – backing vocals (3,8) Production Gary...
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