White Magic for Lovers | ||||
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Released | 4 May 1998 | |||
Studio | El Cortijo studios, Spain | |||
Genre | Alternative rock, dream pop, Britpop [1] | |||
Length | 51:34 | |||
Label | Roadrunner | |||
Producer | Clive Martin, Drugstore | |||
Drugstore chronology | ||||
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Singles from White Magic For Lovers | ||||
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AllMusic | [2] |
White Magic for Lovers is the second studio album released by the London-based band Drugstore. It reached the UK albums chart at number 45. [3] The album was noted for the "Song for Pessoa", about the Portuguese modernist poet Fernando Pessoa, "The Funeral" and the song "El President", a duet between Isabel Monteiro and Radiohead's Thom Yorke, which reached the UK singles chart at number 20. [4]
All tracks written by Isabel Monteiro; except "Sober" by Daron Robinson and Monteiro, "Never Come Down" by Robinson, and "Tips for Travelling" by Mike Chylinski. [5]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Say Hello" | 3:30 |
2. | "Mondo Cane" | 3:35 |
3. | "El President" (feat. Thom Yorke) | 2:50 |
4. | "Sober" | 4:05 |
5. | "I Know I Could" | 4:10 |
6. | "Spacegirl" | 4:25 |
7. | "Never Come Down" | 4:13 |
8. | "Song for Pessoa" | 3:42 |
9. | "I Don't Wanna Be Here Without You" | 3:40 |
10. | "White Magic for Lovers" | 4:26 |
11. | "Tips for Travelling" | 2:08 |
12. | "The Funeral (But Most of All)" (includes hidden track "Everything a Girl Should Have") | 10:50 |
Personnel per booklet. [5]
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Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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UK Albums Chart [6] | 45 |
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