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| Length = 2:45 | Label = Epic | Writer = | Producer = | (= ) * | Last single = | This single = | Next single = }} "The Witch Queen of New Orleans" is a song from 1971 by Redbone. The single was released from Redbone's third album ''Message from a Drum'', which is also titled ''The Witch Queen of New Orleans'' in its European release. The song peaked at No. 2 in the United Kingdom and No. 21 in the United States. ==Background== The song is about a 19th century practitioner of voodoo from New Orleans Marie Laveau, referred to in the song lyrics as "Marie la Voodoo veau". The song was written by the two Native American brothers of the group Redbone, Lolly Vegas and Pat Vegas. It was released in 1971 with "Chant: 13th Hour" as the B side in the US. It debuted in the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart in November 1971 in the US where it reach a peak of No. 21 in 1972 (chart date February 19, 1972). The song reached No. 2 in the UK single chart in October 1971 where it stayed for three weeks.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Witch Queen Of New Orleans – Redbone )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Witch Queen of New Orleans」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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