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The song "Hey Lawdy Mama" was recorded in the studio, but edited in a manner to segue directly into "Magic Carpet Ride", thus retaining the album's "live" feel. [2] On original LP copies of Steppenwolf Live, "Hey Lawdy Mama" and "Magic Carpet Ride" are banded together as a single track, with a total running time of 7:13. A differently edited ...
"Magic Carpet Ride" is a rock song written by John Kay and Rushton Moreve from the Canadian-American hard rock band Steppenwolf. 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.
The album contains one of Steppenwolf's most famous songs, "Magic Carpet Ride". The background of the original ABC LP cover was a shiny "foil", in contrast to later (MCA Records) LP issues and the modern CD sleeve.
"Snowblind Friend" (from Steppenwolf 7, November 1970) Axton: 3:52: 8. "Ride with Me" (from For Ladies Only, November 1971) Bonfire: 3:21: 9. "Magic Carpet Ride" (from The Second, October 1968; edited version) Kay, Rushton Moreve: 2:45: 10. "The Pusher" (from Steppenwolf, January 1968) Axton: 5:48: 11. "Sookie Sookie" (from Steppenwolf, January ...
Steppenwolf sold over 25 million records worldwide, [6] released seven gold albums and one platinum album, and had 13 Billboard Hot 100 singles, of which seven were Top 40 hits, [7] including three top 10 successes: "Born to Be Wild", "Magic Carpet Ride" and "Rock Me". Steppenwolf enjoyed worldwide success from 1968 to 1972, but clashing ...
Moreve joined the band in 1967, having responded to a "Bass Player Wanted" notice posted at Wallich's Music City at Vine and Sunset. One of Steppenwolf's most popular songs was "Magic Carpet Ride", a song that evolved out of something Moreve had been working on – a simple but catchy three-note bass line. While the band was recording its ...
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Rock & Roll Rebels is the twelfth album by John Kay and Steppenwolf. [2] It was released in 1987, as Qwil Catalog # NU 1560. [3] The LP was distributed by Dominion Entertainment, Inc., and the CD and cassette were distributed by K-tel International (USA), Inc. It was reissued in 1996 as Feed the Fire, in a remixed form on the Winter Harvest ...