Clay Drayton
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Born
Clarence R. Drayton
Occupation(s)Songwriter, producer, arranger, bass player, guitarist
Instrument(s)Bass guitar, rhythm guitar
Clay Drayton | |
|---|---|
| Born | Clarence R. Drayton |
| Genres | R&B, pop, disco, gospel |
| Occupation(s) | Songwriter, producer, arranger, bass player, guitarist |
| Instrument(s) | Bass guitar, rhythm guitar |
| Years active | 1960s–present |
| Labels | Motown, 20th Century Fox Records |
| Website | www |
Clarence R. "Clay" Drayton (born August 4 1947)[1] is an American songwriter, arranger, producer, and sideman best known for his work at Motown. He was the arranger on Diana Ross’s certified gold record, “Love Hangover.”[2][3]
In a career that spans over four decades, Drayton’s songs have been recorded by Al Wilson, Lenny Williams, High Inergy, Táta Vega, and The Jackson 5.,[2][3] He Speaks for Songwriting organizations and groups around the world. Drayton Teaches Songwriting at the Songwriting school of Los Angeles in CA. In 2006 he Invented the Phatfoot Drum Harness for drummers & Percussionists. www.phatfootusa.com