1975 Merry Clayton – Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow (US:#45)
“Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow”, also known as “Baretta’s Theme”, is a song written by Morgan Ames and Dave Grusin, recorded by multiple artists during the summer of 1975. Merry Clayton‘s version was the first to chart, reaching #45 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. Then a version by Rhythm Heritage became a Top 20 hit in 1976.
Album
Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow is the fourth album by Merry Clayton, released in 1975 on Ode. Merry Clayton (born December 25, 1948) is an American soul and gospel singer and an actress. She provided a number of backing vocal tracks for major performing artists in the 1960s, most notably in her duet with […]
Musicians
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Produced By
Eugene McDaniels
Songwriters
Dave Grusin
Morgan Ames
Charts
US:#45
UK:# –