Oh Oh Oh Its Magic

1974 single by Airplane pilot

"Magic"
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High german single embrace art

Single by Pilot
from the anthology From the Album of the Same Proper noun
B-side "But Permit Me Be"
Released 20 September 1974 (1974-09-20)
Recorded 1974
Genre
  • Pop rock
  • soft stone[1]
  • glam stone[2]
Length 3:03
Label EMI
Songwriter(s)
  • David Paton, Billy Lyall[3]
Producer(s) Alan Parsons
Airplane pilot singles chronology
"Simply a Smiling"
(1974)
"Magic"
(1974)
"January"
(1975)

"Magic" is a 1974 song by Scottish popular rock ring Airplane pilot, and was the first hit single for the group. It was written by band members David Paton and Billy Lyall for their debut anthology, From the Album of the Same Proper name.

Background [edit]

Co-ordinate to Paton, the song is inspired by the sunrise on Blackford Colina in Edinburgh.[4] In a 2012 interview with Hotdisc Television receiver, Paton also stated that at the time, his wife said she'd "never seen a daybreak," which also inspired the song.[five]

Personnel [edit]

Pilot [edit]

  • David Paton: Atomic number 82 vocals, Bass
  • Billy Lyall: Keyboards, Synthesizers, Piano and Bankroll vocals
  • Stuart Tosh: Drums and Backing vocals

Additional personnel [edit]

  • Ian Bairnson: Electric guitar
  • Nick Heath: Backing vocals
  • David Mason: Trumpet
  • Richard Hewson: Orchestral Arrangements

Chart operation [edit]

"Magic" charted virtually successfully in Canada, where it topped the RPM national singles chart on xix July 1975,[6] and received a gilt certification.[seven] Information technology climbed equally far as number 11 on the UK Singles Chart and reached number five during the summer of 1975 in the US on the Billboard Hot 100.

Selena Gomez version [edit]

"Magic"
Single by Selena Gomez
from the album Wizards of Waverly Place
Released 21 July 2009 (2009-07-21)
Recorded 2009
Genre Pop rock
Length two:49
Label Walt Disney
Songwriter(due south)
  • William Lyall
  • David Paton
Producer(s)
  • Ted Bruner
  • Trey Vittetoe
Selena Gomez singles chronology
"Whoa Oh! (Me vs. Everyone)"
(2009)
"Magic"
(2009)
"Come & Get It"
(2013)
Music video
"Magic" on YouTube

Gomez'southward version was released as a single on 21 July 2009. It peaked at No. 61 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart, at No. eighty on the Canadian Hot 100 nautical chart, at No. 5 on the Norwegian Singles Chart and at No. 90 on the U.k. Singles Nautical chart. Information technology has sold 563,000 copies in the United States.[20] Selena Gomez covered "Magic" for the soundtrack of the Disney Channel television series Wizards of Waverly Place; it was marked with an asterisk (*) as "Magic*" due to two other songs on the album having identical names (the other two performed by Meaghan Martin and Honor Social club). The vocal was featured in the telly motion picture Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie. Her music video premiered on Disney Channel on 24 July 2009. The video was directed by Roman Perez.

Chart (2009) Height
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[21] 80
Kingdom of norway (VG-lista)[22] 5
Scotland (OCC)[23] 72
U.k. Singles (OCC)[24] 90
US Billboard Hot 100[25] 61

Usage in other media [edit]

The song was included in the films Happy Gilmore (1996), Herbie: Fully Loaded (2005), The Magic Roundabout (also 2005), and Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2011), and the video game Sleeping Dogs (2012). Television set serial include Fish Hooks, Nutri Ventures. It was too heard in a humorous deleted scene from the film Guardians of the Galaxy. It'due south too played on a regular ground at Tynecastle Park, when Heart of Midlothian win a game against their rivals. Novo Nordisk rolled out a direct-to-consumer campaign for Ozempic, its diabetes medication, set to the "Magic" melody offset 30 July 2018. The song is likewise featured in commercials for Majic Window.

See also [edit]

  • List of 1970s one-striking wonders in the Usa

References [edit]

  1. ^ "Soft Rock: AM Radio Hits - Various Artists | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via AllMusic.
  2. ^ "Glam Rock". Ooocities.org. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  3. ^ "discogs.com". discogs.com . Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  4. ^ "- YouTube". www.youtube.com. {{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "DAVID PATON OF Airplane pilot INTERVIEW ON RADIO BORDERS - 6 MAY 2012 - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Archived from the original on 14 Dec 2021.
  6. ^ "Item Display – RPM – Library and Archives Canada". collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on v July 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2010.
  7. ^ "Gold Platinum Database". Archived from the original on sixteen June 2012. Retrieved seven August 2015.
  8. ^ a b Steffen Hung. "Forum - 1970 (ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts)". Australian-charts.com. Archived from the original on 2 June 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  9. ^ "RPM - Library and Archives Canada - RPM - Bibliothèque et Archives Canada". collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on ane August 2016. Retrieved 22 November 2010.
  10. ^ "Suche - Offizielle Deutsche Charts". www.offiziellecharts.de.
  11. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Magic". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  12. ^ Top 40, Stichting Nederlandse. "Pilot - Magic". Top40.nl.
  13. ^ "SA Charts 1965–March 1989". Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  14. ^ "Official Singles Nautical chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  15. ^ [Joel Whitburn'south Superlative Pop Singles 1955-2002]
  16. ^ "Cash Box Top Singles - 1975". tropicalglen.com. Archived from the original on 12 July 2014. Retrieved xiv Oct 2014.
  17. ^ "Top Singles – Volume 24, No. fourteen, December 27, 1975". RPM. Library and Athenaeum Canada. Archived from the original on 29 March 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
  18. ^ Top twoscore, Stichting Nederlandse. "Tiptop 100-Jaaroverzicht van 1975". Top40.nl.
  19. ^ "Acme 100 Hits of 1975/Superlative 100 Songs of 1975". musicoutfitters.com.
  20. ^ Trust, Gary (14 May 2017). "Ask Billboard: Selena Gomez's Career Album & Song Sales". Billboard.
  21. ^ "Selena Gomez Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 December 2009.
  22. ^ "Selena Gomez – Magic". VG-lista. Retrieved nineteen December 2009.
  23. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved xix Dec 2009.
  24. ^ "Official Singles Nautical chart Height 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 December 2009.
  25. ^ "Selena Gomez Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved xix December 2009.

External links [edit]

  • Lyrics of this song
  • Selena Gomez - Magic on YouTube
  • Pilot - Magic on YouTube

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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_%28Pilot_song%29

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