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   Who wrote the song Mercy Mercy?

   • "Mercy, Mercy" was written and originally recorded in 1964 by Don Covay, an American soul singer The Rolling Stones admired. Covay worked with Little Richard in the '50s before forming Don Covay and the Goodtimers in 1964. He also wrote "Chain Of Fools" and "See Saw," which were both hits for Aretha Franklin.

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   When did Mercy & Mercy come out?

   • Released as a single in January 1967, “Mercy, Mercy, Mercy” rose to No.2 in the US R&B charts and No.11 in the pop lists, while its parent album topped the US R&B albums chart and made No.13 on the Billboard 200. There were cover versions of the song, too, most notably by Marlena Shaw, who scored a Top 40 R&B hit with a vocal version in 1967.

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   When did Mercy & Mercy become a hit?

   • Live at "The Club". The song is the title track of the album and became a surprise hit in February 1967. " Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" went to #2 on the Soul chart and #11 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

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   Is Mercy Mercy a good song?

   • But it’s “Mercy, Mercy, Mercy” – which elicits enthusiastic shouts, hollers, and spontaneous clapping from the audience – that is the album’s keystone. Defined by an infectious chorus and infused with a strong, gospel feeling, the song is now regarded as a quintessential example of soul jazz.

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   Did Joe Zawinul write Mercy Mercy Mercy?

   • Even more amazingly, the track in question, “Mercy, Mercy, Mercy,” would go on to peak just outside the Top 10. The instrumental was written by another great jazz man, Joe Zawinul, who was a member of Adderley’s quintet throughout the 1960s.

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   Did Jimi Hendrix record Mercy & Mercy?

   • Several other artists have recorded "Mercy, Mercy", including a well-known version by the Rolling Stones for their 1965 album Out of Our Heads. More recently, Covay's original version has received attention as one of Jimi Hendrix 's first recordings as a sideman.

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   The songwriting is usually credited to Covay and Ron Alonzo Miller, although other co-writers' names have also appeared on various releases. In late 1964, the song became a hit, reaching number one on the Cash Box R&B chart and number 35 on the Billboard Hot 100.

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   Who Wrote "Mercy, MErcy"? The composer credits for "Mercy, Mercy" (with Jimi Hendrix on guitar, see the "Recordings" -page) have always been open for discussion. Some copies of the Rosemart "Mercy, Mercy" 45 credit "Covay - Ott", others "Covay - Miller", and the Mercy! -lp credits "Don Covay & Horace Ott". The correct composer credit is Don ...

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   "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" is a jazz song written by Joe Zawinul (lyrics by Gail Fisher) in 1966 for Cannonball Adderley and which appears on his album Mercy, Mercy, Mercy! Live at "The Club". The song is the title track of the album and became a surprise hit in February 1967. [1] "

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   "Mercy, Mercy" was written and originally recorded in 1964 by Don Covay, an American soul singer The Rolling Stones admired. Covay worked with Little Richard in the '50s before forming Don Covay and the Goodtimers in 1964.

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   "Mercy" is a song performed by the Welsh soul singer Duffy, released as the second single from her debut studio album, Rockferry (2008). Co-written by Duffy and Steve Booker and produced by Booker, it was released worldwide in 2008 to critical acclaim and unprecedented chart success.

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   Sep 15, 2024 · As soon as he’d written “Mercy, Mercy, Mercy,” Zawinul knew his song had the potential to be a hit, but felt it needed an electric keyboard to make it funkier and get its message across, as he...

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   Jan 7, 2024 · “Mercy, Mercy, Mercy” – one of those tunes that you may well recognize without knowing it by the title – was produced by Capitol Records studio eminence David Axelrod, and entered the US ...