Thanks for this ambitious and remarkable site. Just bouncing around inside the site the other day brought back so many really wonderful memories of the time and place and people when magic was possible and all lights were green. -- Corb Donohue, National Director of Public Relations

Thanks so much Les. It's really an amazing site. -- Janette Rogers Sarabia, Director of Artist Relations

Thank you so much for all of your help. It is a great site. Thank you for helping to keep these bands relevant. -- Andrea Bricklin (Bricklin)

It's a pretty interesting looking site and I'll check it out further. -- Robin Kirby, Western Regional Sales/Marketing Director

Thank you Leslie. -- Al Cafaro, CEO, A&M Records

You sure have a buzz going. I've had 3 emails from A&Mers today alone. Good luck! -- Andy French, Director, Artist Relations & Artist Development

Going through this site reminded me of what I loved about working for A&M. -- Colin Sowa

...very fun to see this....Many thanks for your efforts....Best -- Juliea 'Jools' Clarke

Just a brief note to say thanks for ALL you do in keeping us A&M-ers consistently in the know. My years there were so wonderful and filled with fond memories. Thanks for keeping that alive. -- Miriam Heiman

This is totally great. Brings back great memories of my years in Canada. -- Charly Prevost

I have nothing but positive things to say about you and what you have done to help keep alive the spirit of A&M. -- Al Marks (Promotion, Artist Development)

Glad to know that you have set up this site. What a neat way to stay in touch. Great job! -- Xander Smith (Other Star People)

I'm always amazed every time I spend time on the site and imagine the enormous amount of work and time it has taken you to build this. It's a smorgasboard of history... -- Frann Altman

Wow, what an incredible site you've created! I can't believe you have not only the names of the Carpenters, but of even the real carpenters like the La Prell twins, etc. -- Jim McCrary, Photographer

I just saw the A&M website, very impressive. -- Larry Weintraub, Vice President of A&R

Thanks, this is a great site. -- Barbara West, Sr. Director of Business / Legal Affairs

Your website is absolutely ACE ACE ACE!!! It is great to see real top work and dedication towards a label that meant so much to many. -- Jay Schatz / Chris Skane, A&R / A&M Associated Labels

Keep up the great work on the site. -- Don Rodgers, Promotion Manager, Mid-Western Region, Canada

I am genuinely so happy to see this site--my daughter's picture is on the cover of one of those catalogs -- Rob Gold, Executive Director of Advertising and Merchandising, A&M Records

I love that you're keeping our history alive. -- Mary Ann Johnson, Artist Relations

Thank you for sharing with us and for your dedication to A&M Records. It's so wonderful to have a connection to my past. -- Sherry Jones Levy, A&M NYC

Your knowledge and research is both amazing, and from what I viewed, about 98% accurate. -- Randy Alpert (Capt. Badazz)

I had such a good time at A&M, so it's nice to still feel part of it. Keep up the good work with the website. -- Alex Hutchinson, A&M Records, Ltd., Art Department

Great site I just stumbled across, would appreciate my 'all access pass'. -- Jimmy Zisson, General Manager of A&M Records, New York

I love the website! -- Jewell Kumjian, A&M Studios Concierge

Thanks so much for keeping in touch and keeping so many of us in the loop! I couldn't agree more that A&M's biggest 'hit' is the legacy of warm comraderie and real friendship that our collective years there engendered. -- Cheryl McEnaney

Your knowledge and research is both amazing, and from what I viewed, about 98% accurate. -- Randy Alpert (Capt. Badazz)

You sure have a buzz going. I've had 3 emails from A&Mers today alone. Good luck! -- Andy French, Director, Artist Relations & Artist Development

Thanks for this site--best of luck with it! -- David Bradstreet

Congratulations on your internet site. I would like to be included on your staff list as I worked for A&M in Toronto and London. -- France Tetreault-Thomson, Assistant A&R

Great site...thanks Leslie. -- J. B. Brenner

A friend forwarded the link to your site, it's amazing! -- Monique McGuffin, Graphics Coordinator

What a great site - Thank you for organizing it. You have continued the family spirit that Herb and Jerry worked so hard to create - and that is so hard to find otherwise. -- Sharon Steeley, Music Video Promotion

I have enjoyed the A&M website you created and visit it often. -- Chuck Beeson, Art Director

Thanks so much for keeping in touch and keeping so many of us in the loop! I couldn't agree more that A&M's biggest 'hit' is the legacy of warm comraderie and real friendship that our collective years there engendered. -- Cheryl McEnaney

This is a great site! Thanks for keeping the memories alive.... -- Jerimaya Grabher

Clyde Kaplan, Engineer, A&M Studios -- Thanks for putting together this great website about A&M Records.

Thanks the site is awesome! -- David Abrahams, Audio Librarian

Clyde Kaplan, Engineer, A&M Studios -- Thanks for putting together this great website about A&M Records.

Kudos to you for recognizing possibly the ultimate artist/people friendly label. -- Ed Rivadavia, Northern Midwest Promotion Manager

This site is AMAZING! THANK YOU! As a fan...and as someone humbled and honored to be ON this list. Outstanding. -- Monte Warden

What a great site, lots of memories. -- Paul McKenna

Congratulations on your internet site. I would like to be included on your staff list as I worked for A&M in Toronto and London. -- France Tetreault-Thomson, Assistant A&R

What a fabulous site! It certainly brings back a lot of memories… -- David Browde, College Promotions

Pretty cool site. Nice to see that the history of the label - which was its greatest asset - has not been forgotten. -- Brandon Costas, Sales Coordinator

I love that you're keeping our history alive. -- Mary Ann Johnson, Artist Relations

The website is Great! It really took me back down memory lane. Keep up the good work and thank you! -- Janice Hague, International Promotions Manager, A&M Records GB

This is a great web site on A&M. -- Gary Mannon, A&M Studios

I came across the site by co-incidence - congratulations! A great initiative and nicely done. -- Russ Curry, VP European Operations

Thanks for putting together this great website about A&M Records. -- Clyde Kaplan, Engineer, A&M Studios

This is great to see all the names of all of the friends of such a very special place. Thank you! -- Leigh Jackson, Artist Development

I have nothing but positive things to say about you and what you have done to help keep alive the spirit of A&M. -- Al Marks (Promotion, Artist Development)

Thanks for all your hard work in gathering this fantastic web resource of one of the greatest companies that ever existed. -- Jim McCrary, Photographer

Thanks so much Les. It's really an amazing site. -- Janette Rogers Sarabia, Director of Artist Relations

It's a pretty interesting looking site and I'll check it out further. -- Robin Kirby, Western Regional Sales/Marketing Director

I was just talking to Derek Alpert today...and we had a blast pawing around on this website together. I think it's so cool that you did this! -- Doreen Ringer-Ross

Thanks for all your amazing work with keeping us all connected. -- Doria Leong

Thanks for making the site and I'll be checking in to see what's happenin'. -- Richard Cottrell

Your website is absolutely ACE ACE ACE!!! It is great to see real top work and dedication towards a label that meant so much to many. -- Jay Schatz / Chris Skane, A&R / A&M Associated Labels

You're right about the specialness of A&M. It's so hard to explain, but it really was unique. A Camelot, if you will. Thanks for your efforts -- Richard Pachter, Promotions

...very fun to see this....Many thanks for your efforts....Best -- Juliea 'Jools' Clarke

Thanks Les, I've spoken with more old friends from A&M in the last week than in the last decabe. All because of your site -- Alan Oken

Your site is being passed around and mentioned to all ex A&M employees. Your site is great and I'd love to be a part. Thanks for your time and good luck. -- Joe James, Technical Manager, A&M Studios

Thank you so much!! I love the A&M site. -- Toni Tennille

Great site I just stumbled across, would appreciate my 'all access pass'. -- Jimmy Zisson, General Manager of A&M Records, New York

This is a great site! Thanks for keeping the memories alive.... -- Jerimaya Grabher

Going through this site reminded me of what I loved about working for A&M. -- Colin Sowa

You have made me feel like I have come home safely to family, exactly what the A&M spirit was all about. -- Babs Stock

The website is Great! It really took me back down memory lane. Keep up the good work and thank you! -- Janice Hague, International Promotions Manager, A&M Records GB

Fantastic Site! Great Work! -- Jean Pierre Guilbert, V.P. Promotion & Artist Development (A&M Canada)

Your site is being passed around and mentioned to all ex A&M employees. Your site is great and I'd love to be a part. Thanks for your time and good luck. -- Joe James, Technical Manager, A&M Studios

I'm so delighted to see it! Many of us have incredible memories and ongoing great comraderie from those years on The Lot....and I am so glad to see this happen now! -- Cheryl McEnaney, National Artist Development Manager

Thanks so much for all you do for all of us!!!! -- Monique Augusta

Thanks for this ambitious and remarkable site. Just bouncing around inside the site the other day brought back so many really wonderful memories of the time and place and people when magic was possible and all lights were green. -- Corb Donohue, National Director of Public Relations

Thanks Leslie for doing this. It's great to have this resource. You're awesome for keeping it going. -- Carmen DeVida

It's good to see someone reminding us of the special organization A&M was -- John Hawkins (Edenstreet)

Thanks for doing such epic work on the site. Salut! -- Max Hutchinson

This is totally great. Brings back great memories of my years in Canada. -- Charly Prevost

Congratulations on a great web site. Thanks for all your efforts in making this site. -- Bill Morgan, Director, Technical Engineering, A&M Studios

Thank you so much!! I love the A&M site. -- Toni Tennille

Great site....brings back a lot of memories. -- Aaron Jacoves, Director of A&R

Thanks for doing such epic work on the site. Salut! -- Max Hutchinson

Thanks for all the work you do for the website. -- Gary Mannon, A&M Studios

It is great to have a site for the A&M family. -- Mary (Sukkestad) Mack, Executive Secretary, International Dept.

Thanks, Les! It's so wonderful that you are so involved with the website. I have such fantastic memories of my time spent at A&M. It was definitely a magical place. -- Stacie Surabian, A&M Sales

I was just talking to Derek Alpert today...and we had a blast pawing around on this website together. I think it's so cool that you did this! -- Doreen Ringer-Ross

Wow, what an incredible site you've created! I can't believe you have not only the names of the Carpenters, but of even the real carpenters like the La Prell twins, etc. -- Jim McCrary, Photographer

Wow Leslie!! Lots of great work here... Love what you did! -- Randy Alpert (Captain Badazz)

Congratulations Leslie on all the good work you do for the A&M community. -- Al Cafaro, President and CEO, A&M Records

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I've just discovered your web site. Holy smoke!!!!! -- Geoffrey B. Schulman, Director of A&R Administration, Los Angeles

A&M Records was home to me in the '70s. Chuck, Brenda, Gil, Marsha, Rita Ross and family gave me my first intro to the music business and put me on the right track to my own family and an historic artistic career. Love to all. -- Ron Artis, Almo/Irving Music

Merry Clayton Discography

There are 67 recordings for Merry Clayton. Click the links for the worldwide releases by recording title then click the stock number for the detailed discography including tracks, credits, format and release information.

After All This Time/Steamroller

Stock	Country	Label	Format	Released
AMS 886	Britain	Ode Records	7-inch	1972-2-4
66020	Canada	Ode Records	7-inch	1973
10 925 AT	Germany	Ode Records	7-inch	1973
66020	United States	Ode Records	7-inch	1971

After All This Time/Whatever

Stock	Country	Label	Format	Released
ODK 4456	Australia	Ode Records	7-inch
AM 123	Japan	Ode Records	7-inch	1971
66018	United States	Ode Records	7-inch	1971

Country Road/Forget It, I Got It

Stock	Country	Label	Format	Released
ODK 3939	Australia	Ode Records	7-inch	1970
66.007	France	Ode Records	7-inch	1970
ODK 3939	New Zealand	Ode Records	7-inch	1971
66007	United States	Ode Records	7-inch	1970

Gimme Shelter

Stock	Country	Label	Format	Released
AMLS 995	Britain	Ode Records	vinyl album	1970-11
SP 77001	Canada	Ode Records	vinyl album	1970
AML 82	Japan	Ode Records	vinyl album	1970
AME 50	Mexico	Ode Records	7-inch	1970
SODL 933,996	New Zealand	Ode Records	vinyl album	1970
SP 77001	United States	Ode Records	vinyl album, cassette album, 8-track	1970-10

Gimme Shelter/Good Girls

Stock	Country	Label	Format	Released
1290	Argentina	Ode Records	7-inch	1970
AMK 3757	Australia	Ode Records	7-inch	1970
AMS 802	Britain	Ode Records	7-inch	1970-8-7
66003	Canada	Ode Records	7-inch	1970
AMS 802	Denmark	Ode Records	7-inch	1970
66.003	France	Ode Records	7-inch
14 652 AT	Germany	Ode Records	7-inch	1970
AM 36	Japan	Ode Records	7-inch	1970
AM 022	Lebanon	Ode Records	7-inch	1970
AMK 3757	New Zealand	Ode Records	7-inch
ODS 502	South Africa	Ode Records	7-inch	1970
66003	United States	Ode Records	7-inch	1970
45-13.372	Venezuela	Ode Records	7-inch	1973

Gimme Shelter/I Ain't Gonna Worry My Life Away

Stock	Country	Label	Format	Released
AM 108	Japan	Ode Records	7-inch	1973

If I Lose/One More Ride

Stock	Country	Label	Format	Released
66116	United States	Ode Records	7-inch	1975

Keep Your Eye On the Sparrow

Stock	Country	Label	Format	Released
L 35678	Australia	Ode Records	vinyl album	1975
SP 77030	Canada	Ode Records	vinyl album	1975
GP 266	Japan	A&M Records	vinyl album	1975
SP 77030	United States	Ode Records	vinyl album	1975

Keep Your Eye On the Sparrow/Loving Grows Up Slow

Stock	Country	Label	Format	Released
K 6032	Australia	Ode Records	7-inch	1975-8
ODE 66110	Barbados	Ode Records	7-inch	1975
ODS 66110	Britain	Ode Records	7-inch	1975-10-31
66110	Canada	Ode Records	7-inch	1975
625 049	France	Ode Records	7-inch	1975
16 293 AT	Germany	Ode Records	7-inch	1975
AM 45075	Italy	Ode Records	7-inch	1975
K 6032	New Zealand	Ode Records	7-inch	1975
8E 006 97054	Portugal	Ode Records	7-inch	1975
AMRO 1157	South Africa	Ode Records	7-inch	1975
16 293 A	Spain	Ode Records	7-inch	1975
66110	United States	Ode Records	7-inch	1975

Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing/I Ain't Gonna Worry

Stock	Country	Label	Format	Released
66011	United States	Ode Records	7-inch	1971

Merry Clayton

Stock	Country	Label	Format	Released
SODL 934,378	Australia	Ode Records	7-inch	1972
AMLS 67012	Britain	Ode Records	7-inch	1972-5
SP 77012	Canada	Ode Records	7-inch
85 818 IT	Germany	Ode Records	7-inch	1971
AML 122	Japan	Ode Records	vinyl album	1972
SP 77012	United States	Ode Records	vinyl album, cassette album, 8-track	1971-9

Oh No, Not My Baby/Southern Man

Stock	Country	Label	Format	Released
66024	United States	Ode Records	7-inch	1972

Oh No, Not My Baby/Suspicious Minds

Stock	Country	Label	Format	Released
ODK 4926	Australia	Ode Records	7-inch	1972
66030	Canada	Ode Records	7-inch
12 526 AT	Germany	Ode Records	7-inch	1972
ODK 4926	New Zealand	Ode Records	7-inch	1973
66030	United States	Ode Records	7-inch	1972

The Acid Queen

Stock	Country	Label	Format	Released
ODK 5126	Australia	Ode Records	7-inch	1972

The Acid Queen/Underture