Angelina (song)

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Angelina is a calypso written by Lord Burgess in 1953 . In the version by Harry Belafonte , the song became an internationally known hit. A German-language cover version comes from Carli Tornehave .

Steve Leggett named the song on Allmusic

"Arguably the best song ever written about a concertina"

"Probably the best song that has ever been written about an accordion."

Individual evidence

  1. Harry Belafonte - Angelina. Retrieved April 26, 2013 .
  2. Carli Tornehave - Angelina. Retrieved April 26, 2013 .
  3. Irving Burgie - The Father of Modern Calypso. Retrieved April 26, 2013 .