The Rolling Stones Gimme Shelter (1969) Merry Clayton Vocal
Original video edited and AI remastered with HQ stereo sound. Full version with Merry Clayton solo vocal. Gimme Shelter is a song by English rock band the Rolling Stones. It is the opening track on their 1969 album Let It Bleed. The song covers the brutal realities of war, including murder, rape and fear. It features prominent guest vocals by American singer Merry Clayton. American author, music journalist and cultural critic Greil Marcus, writing for Rolling Stone magazine at the time of its release, praised the song, stating that the band has never done anything better. Gimme Shelter has placed in various positions on many best of, greatest lists including that of Rolling Stone magazine. In 2021 Gimme Shelter was ranked at number 13 on Rolling Stone s list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. Gimme Shelter was written by the Rolling Stones lead vocalist Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards, the band,
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