The great pretender a 1987 top five uk hit for freddie mercury, smoke gets in your eyes a 1974 top twenty uk hit for bryan ferry and only you a minor hit for several artists down the years have all charted. The magic touch is the third book i have read and enjoyed by kelly florentia and it was a joy from first to last page. Sep 18, 20 the first recording of the song on federal records, also by williams and the platters, turned out poorly in 1954, but after a rerecording, the song scored a major hit when it was released on july. Songs youve got the magic touch, a 1956 song by the platters, written by buck ram, covered by various artists magic touch, a 1979 song by kiss from the album dynasty magic touch mike oldfield song, 1987 magic touch loose ends song, 1985. See more ideas about platters, motown, oldies music. By the early 1970s, the groupby then recording for musicor was considered a nostalgia act, sometimes performing in richard nader.
A doubledisc, 50track extravaganza from one of the paragons of smooth soul, the magic touch. Youve got the magic touch is a song written by buck ram and performed by the platters. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Have the magic touch revisits the platters 50s roots when, with tony williams classy tenor as the vehicle, they were chart regulars.
The platters have the magic touch the platters allmusic. They are one of the most successful vocal groups of the early rock and roll era. Once you find the the platters tickets you need, you can buy your tickets from our safe and secure checkout. The platters whirlwind was unleashed over the whole planet. Youve got the magic touch, it makes me glow so much, it casts a spell, it rings a bell, the magic touch. Youve got the magic touch it makes me glow so much it casts a spell, it rings a bell the magic touch oh, when i feel your charm its like a fourth alarm you make me thrill so much youve got the magic touch here i go reeling, uhoh im feeling the glow, uhoh but where can i go from you i didnt know too much and then i felt your touch and now ive learned, i can return the magic touch here i. The magic touch ohuhoh when i feel your charm its like a fourth alarm you make me thrill so much youve got the magic touch if i go reeling, uhoh, im feeling the glow uhoh but where can i go from you i didnt know too much and then i felt your touch and now ive learned i can return the magic touch if i go reeling, uhoh, im feeling. Vinyl 7 the platters only you the magic touch vinyl discogs. The platters only you the magic touch releases discogs. The great pretender devient en 1956 le premier numero 1 des platters. Originally, their distinctive sound was a bridge between the prerock tin pan alley tradition and the burgeoning new genre. The song the great pretender quickly became a fan favorite and made the platters one of the fastest growing artists at that moment.
Browse the the platters schedule just above and press the ticket link to see our big selection of tickets. The platters arrived on the 50s 60s era scene with the appearance of the album special memories published on november 30, 1986. The platters have the magic touch lpvinyl record on. Listen to your favorite songs from the magic touch. The author has an effervescent style and writes with such empathy that at times i felt i was reading someones journal as i could totally imagine her being in the same situation as her protagonist.
The platters the magic touch platters anthology 1991. Preeminent vocal group of the late 50s and early 60s, hugely successful in the u. Listening to the platters, is listening to true musical art. Oh when i feel your charm, its like a fourth alarm, you make me thrill so much, youve got the magic touch. See all 6 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The platters federal lp february 1956 youve got the magic touch bw winner take all nonlp track 4 4 19 encore of golden hits. Between 1955 and 1962, the quintet recorded 36 entries that reached the pop charts and theyre all here, led by the ones that absolutely must be on any effective platters. Have the magic touch by the platters on amazon music. The platters only you the magic touch vinyl discogs. Youve got the magic touch written by the platters manager and producer, buck ram, was recorded by the platters on mercury records and released as.
The platters best 100 songs music legends book z music, music love. An anthology is the most complete look at the platters, barring only bear familys 1994 box set four platters and one lovely dish. Have the magic touch by the platters on amazon music unlimited. Youve got the magic touch youoove got the magic touch you make me glow so much it casts a spell, it rings a bell the magic touch ohuhoh when i feel your. This collection is a must have, if youre looking lost treasures. Jan 10, 20 mix the platters youve got the magic touch youtube. Look through our selection of the platters front row tickets, luxury boxes and vip tickets. The magic touch ohuhoh when i feel your charm woooo its like a fourth alarm oowoooo you make me thrill so much youve got the magic touch if i go reeling, uhoh im feeling the glow uhoh but where can i go from you i didnt know too much woooo and then i felt your touch oowoooo and now ive learned i can return the magic touch. Like all quality music, the music of the platters transcends all musical fads, styles and genres. Im going to now try and find a proper cd of the platters and probably bin this one. C f c youoove got the magic touch em g you make me glow so much f g it casts a spell, it rings a bell c f c the magic touch c f c ohuhoh when i feel your charm em g its like a fourth alarm f you make me thrill so much g c f c c7 youve got the magic touch f c if i go reeling, uhoh, im feeling the glow uhoh am dm g7 but where can i go from you c f c i didnt know too much em g and. However, if you wish to possess all the great recordings of the original platters featuring tony williams, then this the only cd purchase you will ever need to make. Listen to your favorite songs from have the magic touch by the platters now. The original group alex hodge, cornell gunter, david lynch, joe jefferson, gaynel hodge and herb reed landed.
The act went through several personnel changes, with one of the most successful incarnations comprising lead tenor tony williams, david lynch. The platters are an american vocal group formed in 1952. Their distinctive sound was a bridge between the prerock n roll tin pan alley tradition of the ink spots and the mills brothers and the explosion of teenage music in the mid 1950s. The platters the magic touch platters anthology discogs. Provided to youtube by universal music group youve got the magic touch the platters 20th century masters. The platters only you and you alone original footage hd. The platters youve got the magic touch winner take all mercury usa 70819x45. Youve got the magic touch you make me glow so much it casts a spell, it rings a bell the magic touch oh, uh, oh when i feel your charm it. The platters truly had the magic touch that will be appreciated by generations to come.
To be clear, the cd i refer to is a single cd the platters greatest hits, asin. Magic touch records, a record label that existed between 1964 and 1977, initially distributed by atco records. The act has gone through several personnel changes, with one of the most successful incarnations comprising lead tenor tony williams. May 02, 2008 the platters 45 the magic touch released 22056. The platters were much more successful in america than in britain, but the few uk hits that they had have left a lasting impression. Licensed to youtube by the orchard music, umg on behalf of rhi. Youoove got the magic touch you make me glow so much it casts a spell, it rings a bell the magic touch.
The record says released july 10, 1958 even though the song actually charted in february 1956. The platters continued to enjoy steady album sales with the release of titles such as encore of golden hits mercury 20472. No celebration, no surprise party, no evening of dance was complete without them. I didnt know too much woooo and then i felt your touch oowoooo and now ive learned i can return the magic. Check out have the magic touch by the platters on amazon music. The platters were also set to make people dance in french. May 01, 2020 the platters may come to a city near you. An anthology, an album by the platters on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. See more ideas about music videos, my music and songs. If i go reeling, uhoh im feeling the glow uhoh but where can i go from you.
The platters were a successful black vocal group of the early rock n roll era. Old tracks such as my prayer, alone in the night, and wish it was me dominate, though williams was long gone when this album came out. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Youve got the magic touch it makes me glow so much it casts a spell, it rings a bell the magic touch oh, when i feel your charm its like. June 1956 my prayer 1 1 4 4 the platters mercury lp june 1956 heaven on earth 39 41 august 1956 youll never never know 11 9 23 18 nonlp tracks august 1956 it isnt right 10 23 november 1956. Ohuhoh when i feel your charm its like a fourth alarm you make me thrill so much youve got the magic touch. Youve got the magic touch the platters 1956 youtube. In the magic of your touch a young musician gets lost when he co.
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