Angel

“Angel” is a soul ballad recorded by American singer Aretha Franklin. The song was co-written by Aretha’s sister, Carolyn, and Sonny Sanders. Aretha co-produced the song with Quincy Jones and it originally appeared on Aretha’s 1973 album Hey Now Hey (The Other Side of the Sky). It was released as a single in June 1973 and went on to top the US R&B Singles chart for 2 weeks while reaching #20 on the Pop chart. The single sold over 900,000 copies.