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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mercy,_Mercy_(Don_Covay_song)Mercy, Mercy (Don Covay song) - Wikipedia

    Booker T. & the M.G.'s guitarist Steve Cropper recalled meeting Hendrix at the Stax Records studio in Memphis in 1964, when Hendrix mentioned that he had played on Covay's "Mercy, Mercy": That about knocked me to my knees ... because that was one of my favorite records at the time.

  3. www.youtube.com › watch1964 HITS ARCHIVE: Mercy, Mercy - Don Covay & the Goodtimers ...

    Oct 25, 2019 · Mercy, Mercy (Covay-Ott) by Don Covay & the Goodtimers Jimi Hendrix on lead guitar. Pop Chart Peaks: Cash Box 26, Record World 27, Billboard 35 - R&B Chart Peak (Cash Box): #1 THE 1964...

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  4. forums.stevehoffman.tv › threads › jimi-hendrixJimi Hendrix playing lead on "Mercy, Mercy" by Don Covay?

    May 8, 2002 · Tony Almeida posted this on the Phonogram list:-----In his new book, "Black Gold: The Lost Archives of Jimi Hendrix", author Steven Roby presents substantial evidence that the guitar part on Don Covay & the Goodtimers' 1964 hit "Mercy, Mercy" was done by young Jimi Hendrix.

  5. www.songfacts.com › facts › don-covayMercy, Mercy by Don Covay - Songfacts

    It's likely that Jimi Hendrix, who was doing session work at the time, played guitar on this track. Covay bounced around to a few different labels; "Mercy, Mercy" he recorded on Rosemart, and there are no accurate records from the session.

  6. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-listsJimi Hendrix: 10 Great Pre-Fame Tracks - Rolling Stone

    Nov 27, 2017 · Although he would later describe “Mercy, Mercy” somewhat dismissively as a “very straight Top-40 R&B rock ‘n’ roll record,” he maintained a fondness for the tune, performing it during ...

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  7. www.loudersound.com › features › jimi-hendrix-early“If I ended up in jail, I knew I wouldn’t be able to play ...

    Nov 17, 2023 · In May 1964, Hendrix snuck off to play guitar on Don Covay’s soulful Mercy Mercy. The single rose to No.35 on the Billboard chart, earning him his first hit. He would teach the main riff to guitarist Steve Cropper during a trip to Stax Studios in Memphis that autumn. “That about knocked me to my knees,” recalled Cropper, who covered the ...

  8. www.youtube.com › watchDon Covay - Mercy Mercy - YouTube

    Don Covay recorded this masterpiece in 1964. Jimmy Hendrix played for that studio session. The Rolling Stones covered the song succesfully in 1965.The rights...

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