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1972 song by Murray McLauchlan
"Carmelita"
Song by Murray McLauchlan
from the album Murray McLauchlan
Released1972 (1972)
Genrecountry rock
Length4:08
Songwriter(s)Warren Zevon

"Carmelita" is a country rock song written by Warren Zevon. The song was originally recorded in 1972 by Canadian singer Murray McLauchlan on his self-titled album. Zevon himself recorded it four years later, in 1976, on his self-titled album. Linda Ronstadt recorded a version in 1977 on her Simple Dreams album.

In 1986, country singer Dwight Yoakam sang this on his album, Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc. He reprised this in a collaboration with conjunto/Tex-Mex musician Flaco Jimenez on Jimenez' 1992 release, Partners LP.

References

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  2. "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved March 18, 2024.
  3. "Partners - Flaco Jiménez". allmusic.com. Retrieved November 27, 2024.

Carmelita at AllMusic. Retrieved 21:58, 17 December 2020 (UTC).

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