Judy Clay

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Judy Clay

voc, 1938-2001 US, St. Pauls
Singer of R&B/Soul
A.k.a. Judith Grace Gatewood, née Guions

Singer, born 12 September 1938 in St. Pauls, North Carolina, died 19 July 2001 in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Clay started her career in the 1950s with gospel group The Drinkard Singers. She recorded several albums and singles from 1960 on but did not reach commercial success until the late 1960s. Her hit singles from this period include duets with Billy Vera ("Storybook Children" - 1967) and William Bell ("Private Number" - 1968). From the early 1970s on she mostly focused on session work and gospel music. Sister of Sylvia Shemwell.

Genres

R&B/Soul
Pop
World

Plays With

The Drinkard Singers

The Clara Ward Singers

Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Do You Think That's Right / I've Got A Feeling	Judy Clay / Baby Washington	2014	Single
The Stax Solo Recordings	Judy Clay * Veda Brown	2008	Compil.
Storybook Children & With Pen In Hand	Billy Vera & Judy Clay	2004	Album
Bluesoul Belles Vol. 4: The Scepter And Musicor Recordings	Judy Clay & Marie Knight	2001	Compil.
Please Let Me In / Since You Came Along	Johnnie Taylor / Judy Clay	1999	Single
Featuring Storybook Children & Greatest Love	Billy Vera & Judy Clay	1995	Compil.
Private Numbers	Judy Clay * Veda Brown	1993	Compil.
The Atlantic Years	Billy Vera & Judy Clay	1987	Compil.
Private Number / Who's Making Love	Judy Clay & William Bell / Johnnie Taylor	1985	Single
Private Number	Judy Clay & William Bell	1981	Single
Stayin' Alive	Judy Clay	1978	Album
Private Number	Judy Clay / William Bell	1976	Single
Greatest Love / If I Only Had Time	Judy Clay, John Rowles	1975	Single
Greatest Love	Judy Clay	1970	Single
Sister Pitiful / Get Together	Judy Clay	1969	Single
Reaching For The Moon	Billy Vera & Judy Clay	1969	Single
Country Girl - City Man / Storybrook Children	Billy Vera & Judy Clay	1968	Single
I've Been Loving You Too Long / When Do We Go / Are You Coming To My Party / Ever Since	Billy Vera & Judy Clay	1968	Single
Private Number / Love-Eye-Tis / My Baby Specializes / Left Over Love	Judy Clay & William Bell	1968	Album
Country Girl And A City Man (Just Across The Line)	Billy Vera & Judy Clay	1968	Single
Country Girl-City Man	Billy Vera & Judy Clay	1968	Single
Private Number	Judy Clay & William Bell	1968	Single
Bed Of Roses / Remove These Clouds	Judy Clay	1968	Single
It Ain't Long Enough	Judy Clay	1968	Single
Private Number / Love-Eye-Tis	Judy Clay & William Bell	1968	Single
My Baby Specializes / Left Over Love	William Bell & Judy Clay	1968	Single
Country Girl - City Man / So Good (To Be Together)	Billy Vera & Judy Clay	1968	Single
When Do We Go? / Ever Since	Billy Vera & Judy Clay	1968	Single
Storybook Children	Billy Vera & Judy Clay	1968	Album
Storybook Children / Really Together	Billy Vera & Judy Clay	1967	Single
You Can't Run Away From Your Heart / It Takes A Lotta Good Love	Judy Clay	1967	Single
Haven't Got What It Takes	Judy Clay	1966	Single
You Busted My Mind	Judy Clay	1966	Single
My Arms Aren't Strong Enough / That's All	Judy Clay	1964	Single
Lonely People Do Foolish Things / I'm Comin' Home	Judy Clay	1964	Single
Let It Be Me / I'm Up Tight	Judy Clay	1963	Single
Do You Think That's Right / Stormy Weather	Judy Clay	1962	Single
I Thought I'd Gotten Over You	Judy Clay	1961	Single
I Thought I'd Gotten Over You	Judy Clay	1961	Single
Storybook Children / Country Girl City Woman	Billy Vera & Judy Clay		Single
You Busted My Mind / Your Kind Of Lovin'	Judy Clay		Single
Private Number / Mrs. Robinson / I Wanna Testify	William Bell & Judy Clay / Booker T & The MG's / Johnnie Taylor		Single
Somebody Stole My Thunder / That's All	Georgie Fame / Judy Clay		Single
Bring It On Home To Me / Private Number	Eddie Floyd / Judy Clay & William Bell		Single
Time Is Tight	Booker T & The MG's / Eddie Floyd / William Bell & Judy Clay		Single

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