A Hundred Pounds of Clay

"A Hundred Pounds of Clay"
Single by Gene McDaniels
from the album 100 Lbs. Of Clay!
B-side"Come On Take a Chance"
ReleasedFebruary 1961
GenreSoul
Length2:22
LabelLiberty Records 55308
Songwriter(s)Kay Rogers, Luther Dixon, Bob Elgin
Producer(s)Snuff Garrett
Gene McDaniels singles chronology
"A Hundred Pounds of Clay"
(1961) 		"A Tear"
(1961)

"A Hundred Pounds of Clay" is a song written by Kay Rogers, Luther Dixon, and Bob Elgin[1] and performed by Gene McDaniels. The song was produced by Snuff Garrett.[2] Earl Palmer played drums on the song.[3] The song appeared on McDaniels' 1961 album 100 Lbs. Of Clay![4]

  1. ^ "Search Results for 'a hundred pounds of clay' | SecondHandSongs". SecondHandSongs.
  2. ^ Gene McDaniels, "A Hundred Pounds Of Clay" Single Release Retrieved January 1, 2014
  3. ^ Scherman, Tony, Backbeat: The Earl Palmer Story, foreword by Wynton Marsalis, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C., 1999 p. 175
  4. ^ Gene McDaniels, 100 Lbs. Of Clay Retrieved January 1, 2014