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Print Vocal dynamo Merry Clayton was just 16 when she became the lead female singer in the Ray Charles Orchestra and 20 when she famously duetted with Mick Jagger on the Rolling Stones’ classic “Gimme Shelter.” She was 21 when she sang on Neil Young’s equally classic “Southern Man” and on much of Carole King’s landmark album, “Tapestry.” Now, at the age of 73, Clayton — who co-starred in the 2014 Oscar-winning music documentary “20 Feet From Stardom” — is back with “Beautiful Scars,” her first solo album since 1994. Born out of tragedy, it marks the start of an i...

Skip to main content Currently Reading With Music From Black Films Dominating the Awards Race, H.E.R., Janelle Monae, Leslie Odom Jr. and Others Discuss Why the Change Has Come With Music From Black Films Dominating the Awards Race, H.E.R., Janelle Monae, Leslie Odom Jr. and Others Discuss Why the Change Has Come The best original song race at the Oscars and Globes has seen songs from "Judas and the Black Messiah," "One Night in Miami," "All In" and other films with racial justice themes dominating the conversation. Chris Willman, provided by

  OTTAWA -- It's the final weekend of February, and there's lots of options to do with the family in Ottawa, eastern Ontario and western Quebec this weekend. CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at what's happening across the region. MAGIC OF LIGHTS Enjoy Magic of Lights at Wesley Clover Parks this weekend. The dazzling, drive-thru light experience features your favourite winter scenes and characters using the latest LED technology and digital animations.The holiday attraction was forced to close on Boxing Day due to the provincial lockdown, so it reopened for another week when the stay-at-home orde...

Rolling Stone Merry Clayton Announces New Album ‘Beautiful Scars’ Famed backup singer’s solo LP features classic covers plus new songs written by Coldplay’s Chris Martin, Diane Warren, and more By Mathieu Bitton* Merry Clayton — the famed gospel singer who features on songs like the Rolling Stones’ “Gimme Shelter” and Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Sweet Home Alabama” — has announced her new album Beautiful Scars, due out April 9th on Motown Gospel. The singer’s new LP, co-produced by Lou Adler and Terry Young, features a mix of classic covers — a new version ...

Waterways Ireland outline vision for Clare stretch of Shannon Greenway February 5, 2021 CONSTRUCTION on a section of the proposed Shannon Greenway, which is set link Scariff to Limerick, could begin by 2023, bringing a welcome tourism and business boost to East Clare. An update on the greenway, which will run the length of the Shannon and originate in the Leitrim/Roscommon area, was given by Éanna Rowe, Regional Manager with Waterways Ireland at an active travel briefing last Thursday night, organised by Senator Róisín Garvey. Mr Rowe is responsible for the management, maintenance and dev...