Magic Carpet Ride Female Singer

Much of her early recorded work for fontana records was released on 24 january 2011 on the cd compilation i m kiki dee.

Magic carpet ride female singer.

The word magic carpet ride relates to what the drug user feels when he or she is on these illegal drugs. Magic carpet ride is a rock song written by john kay and rushton moreve from the canadian american hard rock band steppenwolf. Songwriter mitch murray created her stage name and penned her first single early night. Flying as high as a kite.

It was also covered by tom lum forest creative source buffalo world classic rockers and other artists. Also featured in the film was steppenwolf s the pusher a song penned by the folk singer songwriter hoyt axton. Flying as high as a kite. The band followed up with more hits notably 1968 s magic carpet ride.

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. Or more likely a carpet ride while being stoned. Steppenwolf magic carpet ride. Or more likely a carpet ride while being stoned.

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. 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. Her 1968 release on a magic carpet ride which was originally a b side has remained popular with the northern soul circuit. The sting all kings and queens and the water ep.

Steppenwolf is a canadian american rock band formed in late 1967 in los angeles. 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. Provided to youtube by universal music group magic carpet ride steppenwolf the second 1968 umg recordings inc. Gabriella s version of magic carpet ride was featured over the closing credits of british film soulboy.

Popjustice named ten as their fourth best album of 2010. 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.