Magic Carpet Ride Female Singer

Gabriella s version of magic carpet ride was featured over the closing credits of british film soulboy.

Magic carpet ride female singer.

Her 1968 release on a magic carpet ride which was originally a b side has remained popular with the northern soul circuit. Provided to youtube by universal music group magic carpet ride steppenwolf the second 1968 umg recordings inc. Magic carpet ride is a rock song written by john kay and rushton moreve from the canadian american hard rock band steppenwolf. Steppenwolf is a canadian american rock band formed in late 1967 in los angeles.

Born to be wild magic carpet ride and rock me. Or more likely a carpet ride while being stoned. Steppenwolf originally released magic carpet ride written by john kay and rushton moreve and steppenwolf released it on the single magic carpet ride in 1968. Steppenwolf has sold over 25 million records worldwide released eight gold albums and 12 billboard hot 100 singles of which six were top 40 hits including three top 10 successes.

The song was initially released in 1968 on the album the second it was the lead single from that album peaking at number three in the us and staying in the charts for 16 weeks longer than any other steppenwolf song. Tony from connellsville pa the song isnt about sex and carpet isnt referring to pubic hair on a vagina its referring to riding on a floating carpet through. Flying as high as a kite. Much of her early recorded work for fontana records was released on 24 january 2011 on the cd compilation i m kiki dee.

It was also covered by tom lum forest creative source buffalo world classic rockers and other artists. The word magic carpet ride relates to what the drug user feels when he or she is on these illegal drugs. Flying as high as a kite. Also featured in the film was steppenwolf s the pusher a song penned by the folk singer songwriter hoyt axton.

Or more likely a carpet ride while being stoned. Steppenwolf magic carpet ride. The band followed up with more hits notably 1968 s magic carpet ride. Popjustice named ten as their fourth best album of 2010.

Tony from connellsville pa the song isnt about sex and carpet isnt referring to pubic hair on a vagina its referring to riding on a floating carpet through. Cilmi supported english singer leona lewis on the uk leg of her 2010 the labyrinth tour.