Magicians Holiday
| Magicians Holiday | ||||
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| Studio album by The Gap Band | ||||
| Released | 1974 | |||
| Recorded |
Shelter Church Studio (Tulsa, Oklahoma) | |||
| Genre | Soul/Funk | |||
| Length | 35:42 | |||
| Label | Shelter | |||
| Producer | Buddy Jones | |||
| The Gap Band chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
Magicians Holiday is the debut album by The Gap Band in 1974 on Shelter Records.
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Buddy Jones and Charles Wilson, except where noted.
| Side one | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "I-Yike-It" (Tom Lokey) | 2:46 |
| 2. | "Backbone" | 2:36 |
| 3. | "After All Is Said and Done" | 3:25 |
| 4. | "Fontessa Fame" | 4:30 |
| 5. | "You Can Always Count on Me" | 5:00 |
| Side two | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 6. | "Bad Girl" | 3:30 |
| 7. | "Easy Life" (Buddy Jones, Kay Poorboy) | 3:50 |
| 8. | "Loving You Is Everything" | 3:40 |
| 9. | "Tommy's Groove" (Tom Lokey) | 3:32 |
| 10. | "Magicians Holiday" | 2:53 |
Personnel
- Charles Wilson – lead vocals, background vocals, piano, Clavinet, organ
- Ronnie Wilson – background vocals, trumpet
- Robert Wilson – background vocals, bass
- Roscoe Smith – drums
- O'Dell Stokes – guitar
- Tommy Lokey – trumpet
- Alvin Jones – trombone
- Chris Clayton – saxophone
- Carl Scoggins – congas, percussions
Samples
- "Tommy's Groove"
- "Ragtime"" by Brand Nubian on their One For All album.[2]
References
- ↑ Magicians Holiday > review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-04-13.
- ↑ "Brand Nubian's Ragtime sample of The Gap Band's Tommy's Groove". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2012-02-29.
External links
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