Lágrimas Negras is a 2003 album by Cuban pianist, bandleader, composer and arranger Bebo Valdés and Spanish flamenco singer Diego el Cigala.

Lágrimas Negras is a fusion of Cuban rhythms and flamenco vocals, produced by Spanish composer, producer and guitarist Javier Limón and book editor, screenwriter, film director and producer Fernando Trueba and released by Calle 54 Records and BMG Music Spain.

[1][2] During his career Bebo Valdés (born Ramón Emilio Valdés Amaro; 9 October 1918) —one of the founders of Latin jazz, and a pioneer in bringing Afro-Cuban sacred rhythms to popular dance music—[3] won seven Grammy Awards: two for El Arte del Sabor (2002), one for Lágrimas Negras (Black Tears),[4] and two for Bebo de Cuba in 2006 (in the categories "Best Traditional Tropical Album" and "Best Latin Jazz Album").

[6][7] Valdés spent his last years in Málaga, Spain, before heading back to his home in Stockholm, Sweden, a few weeks before his death.

[10] Coordinator [Production Coordination In New York]: Derek Kwan, Todd Barkan Executive Producer: Fernando Trueba, Nat Chediak Mastered by: Alan Silverman Photography by: Guillermo Rodriguez Photography by [Making Of]: Carlos Carcass Producer: Fernando Trueba, Javier Limón Recorded by [Additional at Avatar Studios, New York]: Jim Anderson Recorded by [Additional at Criteria - The Hit Factory, Miami]: Eric Schilling Recorded by [Additional at Musiquina, Madrid]: Javier Limón Recorded by [Assistant], Mixed by [Assistant]: Guillaume Cora Recorded and mixed by Pepe Loeches