Angelitos Negros

~ Recording by Roberta Flack

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Angelitos Negros6:56Roberta FlackFirst TakeRoberta FlackAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)82302, SD 8230
1.2Angelitos Negros6:55Roberta FlackFirst TakeRoberta FlackAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)K 40040
1.2Angelitos Negros6:56Roberta FlackThe Best of Roberta FlackRoberta FlackAlbum + Compilation
  • XW1971-11-01
FM Records (Greek label)
1.2Angelitos Negros6:56Roberta FlackFirst TakeRoberta FlackAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)8230-2
1.2Angelitos Negros6:56Roberta FlackFirst TakeRoberta FlackAlbum
  • US1995-10-23
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)82792-2
1.2Angelitos Negros6:56Roberta FlackFirst TakeRoberta FlackAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)7567-82792-2
1.2Angelitos Negros6:56Roberta FlackFirst TakeRoberta FlackAlbum
  • US2011-01-25
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)
1.2Angelitos Negros6:56Roberta FlackOriginal Album SeriesRoberta FlackAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2012-09-21
Rhino (reissue label), Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)8122797199
1.2Angelitos Negros6:56Roberta FlackFirst Take (HDtracks)Roberta FlackAlbum
Rhino (reissue label)
1.2Angelitos Negros6:57Roberta FlackFirst Take (50th anniversary deluxe edition)Roberta FlackAlbum
  • US2020-07-24
Run Out Groove (vinyl label)R2 625236
3.2Angelitos Negros6:57Roberta FlackFirst Take (50th anniversary deluxe edition)Roberta FlackAlbum
  • US2020-07-24
Run Out Groove (vinyl label)R2 625236
1.2Angelitos Negros6:57Roberta FlackFirst Take (deluxe edition)Roberta FlackAlbum
Rhino Atlantic (digital releases only!)
1.2Angelitos Negros6:57Roberta FlackWith Her Songs: The Atlantic Albums, 1969–1978Roberta FlackAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2026-02-06
Rhino (reissue label)R2 728059
1.2Angelitos Negros6:57Roberta FlackWith Her Songs: The Atlantic Albums, 1969–1978Roberta FlackAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2026-02-06
Rhino Atlantic (digital releases only!)
1.2Angelitos Negros6:56Roberta FlackFirst TakeRoberta FlackAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)781 446-2

Relationships

recording engineer:William Arlt (on 1969-02-24)
producer:Joel Dorn
mixer:Bob Liftin
cello:Charles McCracken (cellist) (on 1969-02-24)
George Ricci (on 1969-02-24)
double bass:Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1969-02-24)
drums (drum set):Ray Lucas (on 1969-02-24)
guitar:John Pizzarelli (on 1969-02-24)
piano and lead vocals:Roberta Flack (singer and pianist) (on 1969-02-24)
viola:Alfred Brown (viola) (on 1969-02-24)
Selwart Clarke (on 1969-02-24)
Theodore Israel (on 1969-02-24)
violin:Emanuel Green (on 1969-02-24)
Gene Orloff (on 1969-02-24)
conductor:William S. Fischer (American keyboardist, saxophonist, arranger, and composer) (on 1969-02-24)
strings arranger:William S. Fischer (American keyboardist, saxophonist, arranger, and composer)
recorded at:Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1969-02-24)
recording of:Angelitos negros (original song) (on 1969-02-24)

Related works

Angelitos negros (original song)

lyricist:Andrés Eloy Blanco
composer:Manuel Álvarez Maciste (Mexican guitarist, singer, songwriter)
publisher:Edit Mex de Musica Int
later parody versions:Angeli negri (Parody in Italian)
later translated versions:Angeli negri (Italian version)
Les Anges noirs (French version, Angelitos negros)
Paint Me Black Angels (English version, Angelitos negros)
Schwarze Engel (German version, Angelitos negros)
is based on:Píntame angelitos negros (original poem)
arrangements:Angelitos negros (Part 1)
Angelitos negros (Part 2)