The song was a collaborative effort between the band’s core members, featuring music composed by guitarist and lyrics written by vocalist Klaus Meine . It was produced by Keith Olsen , known for his work with Fleetwood Mac and Foreigner, which helped the band transition to a more polished, commercial sound that appealed to mainstream radio. Album Crazy World (1990) Release Date September 17, 1991 (Single) Genre Hard rock / Power ballad Key Personnel Klaus Meine (Vocals), Rudolf Schenker (Lead Guitar) Lyricism and Themes Scorpions - Send Me An Angel
Released in September 1991 as the final single from their double-platinum album Crazy World , "" is one of the most enduring power ballads by the German hard rock band Scorpions . While often overshadowed by the global anthem " Wind of Change " from the same album, "Send Me an Angel" remains a fan favorite and a staple of 1990s rock history. Composition and Production