The Persuasions sang the background vocals on “ Crying in the Chapel ” and Cissy Houston provided a backing vocal on “ La La Love You ”.

Enya played the keyboard and provided backing vocals on their album Crann Úll ( 1980 ), although she was not officially a member of the group until the 1981 release Fuaim, when she appeared on the cover.

After the Elector and his Calvinist court officials drew up plans for mass conversion of the population to the new faith in February 1614, as provided for by the rule of Cuius regio, eius religio within the Holy Roman Empire, there were serious protests, with his wife backing the Lutherans.

Around this time, Cook provided financial backing for the satirical magazine Private Eye, supporting it through difficult periods, particularly in libel trials.

Motorola provided the technology and major financial backing.

It is credited to " Ike & Tina Turner ", but it is now well known that Ike Turner was paid $ 20, 000 to stay away from the sessions ; the backing track was in fact performed by the Wrecking Crew, and the backing vocals were provided by a chorus of 21 singers — Ikettes Janice Singleton and Diane Rutherford and most of the female singers on Spector's roster, including Ronnie Spector, Darlene Love and Cher.

Rolls provided the financial backing and business acumen to complement Royce's technical expertise.

Meanwhile, a spin-off band comprising Smith, Tolhurst, Dempsey, Gallup, Hartley and Thompson, with backing vocals from assorted family and friends, and lead vocals provided by their local postman Frankie Bell released a 7-inch single in December under the assumed name of Cult Hero.

But in 1956, after the crackdown by the Soviets of the Hungarian Uprising, the soccer team were caught away from home, and for two years, Fritz managed their games and provided the financial backing and in small measure, paid them back for having saved his life.

Aswad also provided backing on his next studio album, Social Living ( 1978 ), which also featured Sly Dunbar and Rico Rodriguez.

Armstrong also provided lead guitar and backing vocals on 3 songs for The Lookouts ' final extended play IV ( 1989 ).

In 1781, Alströmer provided the financial backing for Linnaeus's son, Carl Linnaeus the Younger, to journey to England ; on the Younger's death in 1783, Linnaeus sent Alströmer the herbarium parvum.

" The aquarium's initial financial backing was provided by David Packard, co-founder of Hewlett-Packard.

The Project was started when a former student of Zinn, who wanted to bring Zinn's lessons to students around the country, provided the financial backing to allow two other organizations to coordinate the Project.

Olds provided financial backing for Kardell Tractor and Truck Company to move into town.

He provided some backing vocals for both The Other Side of Life and Sur La Mer ; however, multiple production considerations led Visconti to leave Thomas ' vocals off of the latter of these two albums, thereby further reducing the texture of their overall vocal sound, which had been rich four-part harmonies, then went down to three, now reduced still further to just the more similar-sounding voices of Hayward and Lodge ( Lodge also providing falsetto vocals and high harmonies ), with Pinder and Thomas each having provided both lower-and higher-pitched vocal harmonies in the group's earlier vocal sound.

On " Strange Times " Ray Thomas appeared vocally with Hayward & Lodge on " Sooner or Later ( Walkin ' on Air )" and his own brief song " My Little Lovely ", plus provided a vocal snippet and backing vocals on Hayward's " English Sunset "; these would prove to be his recorded vocal swan song with the band.

He also provided backing vocals on " Operation Rescue ", from Bad Religion's album Against the Grain ( 1990 ).

On Peek's 1984 follow-up album, Doer of the Word, Beckley provided prominent backing vocals on the title track.

She provided backing vocals on producer-keyboardist Veit Marvos on his 1972 Ariola Records release, Nice to See You, credited as " Gayn Pierre ".

Originally just wanting a single female singer to replace the high backing vocals originally provided by Martyn Ware, he says that he thought having two female vocalists / dancers would also add potential glamour to the band.

Royce thus provided the technical expertise to complement Rolls ' financial backing and business acumen.

Dez Cadena sang backing vocals, while Stevenson created the album's cover graphics and Alvarez provided illustrations for the sleeve and liner notes.

While the compositions and performances were credited to " Jimmy Thudpucker ", they were in fact co-written and sung by Brewer, who also co-wrote and provided the vocals for " Ginny's Song ", a 1976 single on the Warner Bros. Label, and Jimmy Thudpucker's Greatest Hits, an LP released by Windsong Records, John Denver's subsidiary of RCA Records ).

A quote from the Akron Beacon Journal elucidates, "... Devo recently finished a new project in cahoots with Disney called Devo 2. 0, which features the band playing old songs and two new ones with vocals provided by children.

Another early appearance on record followed in 1987, where Enya provided spoken ( not sung ) vocals in Irish on the song " Never Get Old " on Sinéad O ' Connor's debut album, The Lion and the Cobra.

It is one of only a few songs the group performed where Keith Moon ( a huge surf music fan ) provided the lead vocals.

Spacey provided his own vocals on the Beyond the Sea soundtrack and appeared in several tribute concerts around the time of the film's release.

He also provided the lead vocals on a number of songs, including the band's biggest UK chart single, " Silver Machine ", which reached No. 3 in 1972.

Session musicians had provided all the vocals.

Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie provided vocals on the track " Rock the Shack ".

After the first album, the band felt that demos for the second album ( on which Corner provided the guide vocals ) better suited his voice, especially in regard to the more raw, personal quality of the lyrics.

Shara Nelson, an R & B singer, featured on the orchestral " Unfinished ," and Jamaican dance hall star Horace Andy provided vocals on several other tracks, as he would throughout Massive Attack's career.

Tricky often features vocally in his own productions and Chris Corner provided vocals for late albums with his group Sneaker Pimps.

Waits also provided guest vocals on the song " Pray " by fellow ANTI-artists The Book of Knots on their album Traineater.

She has participated in duets or provided guest vocals for several of their albums and some have returned the favour, notably Crow and the Dixie Chicks.

Nicks provided additional vocals and writing on Vanessa Carlton's 2007 album Heroes and Thieves.

He also provided spoken vocals on Arjen Anthony Lucassen's album Lost in the New Real, and wrote most of his lyrics himself.

The same year, Furtado provided her vocals to the Paul Oakenfold's song " The Harder They Come " from the album Bunkka and also made the song " These words are my own ".

Beefheart also provided vocals for " Willie the Pimp " on Zappa's otherwise instrumental album Hot Rats ( 1969 ).

The band released their debut and best known single " 100, 000 Fireflies " in 1991, which was typical of the band's earlier career characterized by synthesized instrumentation by Merritt with lead vocals provided by Susan Anway ( and then by Stephin Merritt himself from The House of Tomorrow EP onwards ).

On stage, Wilson provided many of the lead vocals, and often harmonized with the group in falsetto.