Laléna
| "Laléna" | ||||
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| Single by Donovan | ||||
| B-side | "Aye My Love" | |||
| Released | September 1968 (US) | |||
| Recorded | May 1968 | |||
| Label | Epic Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Donovan | |||
| Producer(s) | Mickie Most | |||
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| "Lalena" | |
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| Song by Deep Purple | |
| from the album Deep Purple | |
| Released | 21 June 1969 (US) November 1969 (UK) |
| Recorded | January – March 1969 at De Lane Lea, London |
| Genre | Hard rock |
| Length | 5:06 |
| Label | Harvest Records (UK) Tetragrammaton (US) Polydor (Canada) |
| Songwriter(s) | Donovan |
| Producer(s) | Derek Lawrence |
"Laléna" (also spelled "Lalena") is the title of a composition by Donovan. Billboard described the single as a "beautiful and intriguing original ballad." Cash Box said that "sweet strings accent a hauntingly beautiful folk-flavored ballad which gets stronger with each listen." Record World said that Donovan "uses his reedy voice exquisitely."