

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Author Talk- Have Mercy Baby: The Life of Clyde McPhatter
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: On Saturday, June 6, Durham County Library, the Stanford L. Warren Branch Library, Preservation Durham, and the Museum of Durham History will host “Have Mercy Baby: The Life of Clyde McPhatter,” an author talk with McPhatter biographer Steve Bergsman, Debbie McPhatter (the singer’s daughter), and music journalist Howard Burchette. The free event will run from 2 – 4 p.m. at SLW, located at 1201 Fayetteville Street in downtown Durham.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/author-talk-have-mercy-baby-the-life-of-clyde-mcphatter/200030155970751
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Durham
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1201 Fayetteville St, Durham, NC 27707-2369, United States
- **lat**: 35.98258
- **long**: -78.89856
- **full address**: 1201 Fayetteville St, Durham, NC 27707-2369, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Author Talk- Have Mercy Baby: The Life of Clyde McPhatter being held?
  - **A:** Author Talk- Have Mercy Baby: The Life of Clyde McPhatter takes place on Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm at 1201 Fayetteville St, Durham, NC 27707-2369, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Author Talk- Have Mercy Baby: The Life of Clyde McPhatter?
  - **A:** Author Talk- Have Mercy Baby: The Life of Clyde McPhatter is organized by Museum of Durham History.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Author Talk- Have Mercy Baby: The Life of Clyde McPhatter is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Durham, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Author Talk- Have Mercy Baby: The Life of Clyde McPhatter sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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