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An Entity of Type : wsb:Song, within Data Space : wasabi.inria.fr associated with source document(s)

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  • Angel
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  • CD single
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  • eng
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  • 1997 songs
  • Billboard Adult Contemporary number-one singles
  • Billboard Adult Top 40 number-one singles
  • 1999 singles
  • Arista Records singles
  • 1998 singles
  • Pop ballads
  • Songs about drugs
  • Songs in memory of deceased persons
  • Songs about death
  • Songs based on actual events
  • Songs inspired by deaths
  • Westlife songs
  • Reprise Records singles
  • Sarah McLachlan songs
  • Songs about suicide
  • Jill Johnson songs
  • Songs about heroin
  • Songs written by Sarah McLachlan
  • Sanna Nielsen songs
  • Lace (band) songs
abstract
  • %22Angel%22 (sometimes mis-titled in non-specialist sources as %22In the Arms of an Angel%22 or %22Arms of the Angel%22) is a song by Sarah McLachlan that originally appeared on her 1997 album Surfacing. As McLachlan explained on VH1 Storytellers, the song is about the Smashing Pumpkins touring keyboard player Jonathan Melvoin, who overdosed on heroin and died in 1996.%22Angel%22 was McLachlan's second consecutive top five hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, debuting at number twelve, and then jumping to the top ten the following week, before peaking at number four. It remained at the top ten for nineteen weeks, and for twenty-nine weeks in the top 100. %22Angel%22 was the eighteenth most successful song of 1999.
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  • Sarah McLachlan
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  • 5714dee325ac0d8aee5073c0
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  • CAN119900262
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  • Pierre Marchand
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  • 274332
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  • 619959
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  • english
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  • Warner Bros. Records
  • Nettwerk
  • Arista Records
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  • Angel
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  • TRZCJIF128F42850DF
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