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"Angel" is a song by Jamaican reggae artist Shaggy featuring additional vocals from Barbadian singer Rayvon. Sampling the 1973 song "The Joker" by American rock band Steve Miller Band and interpolating the 1967 song "Angel of the Morning" written by Chip Taylor, it was released to radio on 9 January 2001 as the follow-up to Shaggy's international number-one hit, "It Wasn't Me".
In 2007, Aerosmith would perform a re-recording of the song, among some of their other songs, for the game Guitar Hero: Aerosmith as the master track was missing during the game's development. [9] In 2018, the song was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. [10] On November 29, 2023, the song surpassed one billion streams on Spotify. [11]
"Angel" is a power ballad [2] [3] [4] by American rock band Aerosmith. It was written by lead singer Steven Tyler and professional songwriting collaborator Desmond Child . It was released in 1988 as the third single from the band's 1987 album, Permanent Vacation .
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In 1994, a rendition of the song was released as a single by the Pretenders. [citation needed] The 2001 song "Angel", released by American reggae artist Shaggy featuring Barbadian singer Rayvon, heavily interpolates the melody of "Angel of the Morning". [44] It reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the week ending March 31, 2001. [45]
Aerosmith is the debut studio album by the American rock band Aerosmith, released on January 5, 1973, by Columbia Records. [4] "Dream On", originally released as a single in 1973, became an American top ten hit when re-released on 27 December 1975. [5] The album peaked at number 21 on the US Billboard 200 album chart in 1976. [6]
The song was an early feature of Aerosmith's concerts and a frequent show closer, including for their first gig in 1970. [17] Notable for its start/stop groove, the song became a core part of the band's live set for a time, and still occasionally ended concerts late in their career.
Shaggy opened up about his 2000 hit song "It Wasn't Me" and revealed why the lyrics are a "big misconception" and shouldn't be seen as an "anti-cheating song."