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Crafted by the songwriting duo of Troy Seals and Eddie Setser, “Seven Spanish Angels” was conceived as a tribute to the iconic Marty Robbins’ Tejano-flavored classics.
Seven Spanish Angels, the popular country song by Ray Charles featuring Willie Nelson, was released in 1984 and became an instant hit. The song tells a tragic tale of love and loss, set against the backdrop of a Mexican desert.
The seven Spanish angels symbolize divine protection and intervention. “Seven Spanish Angels” was released in November 1984 as part of the album “Friendship.” The song’s success can be attributed not only to the incredible vocal performances by Ray Charles and Willie Nelson but also to the songwriting talents of Eddie Setser and Troy ...
In 1984, Willie Nelson and Ray Charles came together to record “Seven Spanish Angels”, a wonderful song that tells the story of an outlaw and his lover on the run in Mexico who find themselves in a gunfight with a posse of lawmen who came to bring them back to Texas, but not alive.
"Seven Spanish Angels" is a song written by Troy Seals and Eddie Setser, and recorded by Ray Charles as a duet with Willie Nelson. It was released in November 1984 as a single from Charles' 1984 album Friendship. Charles and Nelson split the verses, with Charles singing the first and Nelson the second, Charles sang the first and second choruses ...
“Seven Spanish Angels” is a timeless masterpiece that seamlessly combines the genres of country and western, while delivering a poignant story of love, tragedy, and the divine. It’s a song that continues to captivate audiences with its powerful lyrics and beautiful melody.
Despite the fact that the 7 angels destroy most of the world in Revelations, their true purpose is to save those deemed worthy to get into God's kingdom. In the context of the song, the angels here are most likely priests, or fellow townsmen/women. And when the battle stopped, And the smoke cleared. There was thunder from the throne.
Ray Charles' sole #1 hit on the Country chart is a Spanish-flavored duet with Willie Nelson about a pair of outlaw lovers who are gunned down by Texas lawmen. Nashville songwriters Troy Seals and Eddie Setser had the late Marty Robbins' classic Tejano tunes in mind when they wrote the tragic song.
In 1984, Willie Nelson and Ray Charles sang "Seven Spanish Angels," which is still celebrated as one of the best duets in country history.
Picture this: a musical canvas where notes paint emotions, where voices intertwine like old friends sharing secrets, and where a song becomes more than just sound—it becomes an experience that echoes through time. Welcome to the world of “Seven Spanish Angels,” a duet so evocative that it’s as if the music itself has the power […]