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"Carmelita" is a country rock song written by Warren Zevon. The song was originally recorded in 1972 by Canadian singer Murray McLauchlan on his self-titled album. Zevon himself recorded it four years later, in 1976, on his self-titled album. [1] Linda Ronstadt recorded a version in 1977 on her Simple Dreams album. [2]
Zevon's song "Carmelita" was also recorded by Canadian singer Murray McLauchlan on his self-titled album of 1972. These small successes were not particularly rewarding financially, and Zevon's dissatisfaction with his career (and a lack of funds) led him to briefly move to Spain in the summer of 1975.
Preludes: Rare and Unreleased Recordings is a two-CD compilation of music and interviews, including unreleased outtakes and demos, by singer-songwriter Warren Zevon, who died in 2003. A few months after Zevon's death, his son, Jordan , drove out to one of his father's storage spaces in the San Fernando Valley to begin the process of sorting ...
Warren Zevon is the second studio album by American musician Warren Zevon. This album was recorded in 1975 and released on May 18, 1976, by Asylum Records . A remastered version of the album with bonus tracks was released in 2008 by Rhino Records .
The album also contains covers of the Buddy Holly song "It's So Easy!" (a top-5 hit) and the Warren Zevon songs "Poor Poor Pitiful Me" (another top-40 hit) and "Carmelita". The album was the best-selling studio album of her career, and at the time was the second best-selling album by a female artist (behind only Carole King's Tapestry).
The album is notable as well for containing the first known commercially released version of the Warren Zevon song "Carmelita", which was not released by Zevon himself until 1976, and was covered by Linda Ronstadt in 1977.
Co-directed by Finn Wolfhard ("Stranger Things"), the horror comedy centers on a 24-year-old camp counselor (Fred Hechinger) who feels out of touch with teen co-workers but finds a masked killer a ...
Year Album info Peak chart positions Certifications; US [1]US Ind. [2]AUS [3]UK [4]1969 Wanted Dead or Alive. Released: 1969; Label: Liberty; Format: LP, CD 1976 Warren Zevon