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The song debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 in December 1960 and remained on the charts for 13 weeks, reaching No. 5 on January 28, 1961. [3] On the R&B charts, "Angel Baby" also peaked at #5 and remained on that chart for eight weeks. [4]
The title track of her debut album, Angel Baby (a cover of a Rosie and the Originals song), was a hit in America, peaking on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1991 at No. 29. [1] She never had another US hit, but her 1997 Spanish-language single "Vaya" was a hit in Central and South America.
Hamlin's track "Angel Baby" was cited by John Lennon as one of his favorite songs, and he covered the track in 1975. [22] She was the first Latina to be honored by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, on their Wall of One-Hit Wonders. [4] [17] In July 2007, a concert honoring Hamlin was held at the Pearson Park Amphitheater in Anaheim, California. [23]
Rosie and the Originals were an American 1960s musical group best known for their single "Angel Baby." [1] Fronted by lead singer Rosie Hamlin, the group produced two singles (including "Angel Baby") for Highland Records and, like many other musicians of the era, ended up in protracted legal battles with their record label over royalties and credits.
As of 2025, 367 Latin songs have entered the Hot 100 chart, 1 in the 1950s, 1 in the 1960s, 2 in the 1970s, 1 in the 1980s, 5 in the 1990s, 36 in the 2000s, 80 in the 2010s and 241 in the 2020s. A total of 22 singles managed to reach the top 10 and 4 have peaked at number 1. Only 5 Latin songs reached the top 10 between 1958 and 2016.
Angel Baby is a posthumous compilation album by Regional Mexican singer Jenni Rivera, released on December 5, 2017, [1] it was released on streaming services [2] and also released on a limited CD edition, exclusively released in the United States.
For the original motion picture soundtrack, the producers include a cross section of Latino music, including a merengue and a mambo. The song "Angel Baby" by Rosie and the Originals is included as well, sung by Exposé vocalist Jeanette Jurado. In the movie, Jurado made a cameo as Rosie Hamlin performing the song.
A. A Dios le Pido; A la Nanita Nana; A la Primera Persona; A las Barricadas; A Medio Vivir (song) A Palé; A Pedir Su Mano; A Puro Dolor ¿A quién le importa?