# Mercy Street | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/mercy-street
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/mercy-street/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-18 02:43 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/mercy-street
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/mercy-street/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/mercy-street/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Mercy Street
- Visible lyric pages: 5

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `mercy-street`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-18 02:43 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-93bfaf648f7597a8
- Visible lyric pages: 5
- Pages with stored lyric text: 5
- Video-backed song pages: 0
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 5497
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 0
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Don't Tell The Truth, Hideaway, The Grey, The King Of Hearts, and Try Hard
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

Mercy Street formed in Los Angeles in 1972 with Jake Edwards on vocals, Billy James on guitar, Jimmy Scott on bass, and Bobby Hayes on drums. Their 1975 debut album 'Rites of Passage' included the single 'Don't Tell The Truth,' which became a hit. The band's sound mixed hard rock with folk and soul elements. They returned in the 1980s with several more albums, including 'Into the Fire' and 'Redemption.'...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. Don't Tell The Truth — https://lyroverse.com/mercy-street/don-t-tell-the-truth
2. Hideaway — https://lyroverse.com/mercy-street/hideaway
3. The Grey — https://lyroverse.com/mercy-street/the-grey
4. The King Of Hearts — https://lyroverse.com/mercy-street/the-king-of-hearts
5. Try Hard — https://lyroverse.com/mercy-street/try-hard