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The Black Angel’s Death Song

The Velvet Underground

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7 cited facts

  • 1967
  • 3:12
  • 120 BPM · C minor

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  1. Released on Verve, also ’S Wonderful (Ella Fitzgerald), Too Darn Hot (Ella Fitzgerald) and Baby I’m a Fool (Melody Gardot)

  2. Written by Lou Reed, also Walk on the Wild Side (Lou Reed), Satellite of Love (Lou Reed) and Rock & Roll

  3. Engineered by Omi Haden, also I’ll Be Your Mirror, All Tomorrow’s Parties and Femme Fatale

  4. Part of The Velvet Underground & Nico, also I’ll Be Your Mirror, All Tomorrow’s Parties and Femme Fatale

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Counted from cited credits on fono.

Credits

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Written by
John Cale and Lou Reed
Produced by
Andy Warhol
Engineered by
Omi Haden
Part of
The Velvet Underground & Nico
Released on
Verve

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  1. 1MusicBrainz The Black Angel’s Death Song was produced by Andy Warhol

    The Black Angel’s Death Song was produced by Andy Warhol

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  2. 2MusicBrainz The Black Angel’s Death Song was written by John Cale

    The Black Angel’s Death Song was written by John Cale

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz The Black Angel’s Death Song was written by Lou Reed

    The Black Angel’s Death Song was written by Lou Reed

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  4. 4MusicBrainz The Black Angel’s Death Song is part of the release The Velvet Underground & Nico

    The Black Angel’s Death Song is part of the release The Velvet Underground & Nico

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  5. 5MusicBrainz Verve is the label of the song The Black Angel’s Death Song

    Verve is the label of the song The Black Angel’s Death Song

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  6. 6MusicBrainz The Black Angel’s Death Song was engineered by Omi Haden

    The Black Angel’s Death Song was engineered by Omi Haden

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz The Black Angel’s Death Song was released on 1967-03

    The Black Angel’s Death Song was released on 1967-03

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