Magic (Disco Montego song)

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"Magic"
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Single by Disco Montego featuring Katie Underwood
from the album Disco Montego
Released12 August 2002 [1]
Length3:53
Label Bomb, WEA
Songwriter(s) Dennis Dowlut, Darren Dowlut, Katie Underwood, Michael Szumowski
Producer(s) Disco Montego, Michael Szumowski
Disco Montego singles chronology
"Beautiful"
(2002)
"Magic"
(2002)
"Good Times"
(2002)
Katie Underwood singles chronology
"Beautiful"
(2002)
"Magic"
(2002)
"Good Times"
(2002)

"Magic" is a song by Australian musical duo Disco Montego featuring guest vocals from Australian singer-songwriter Katie Underwood. It was released as the third single from the duo's second album, Disco Montego (2002), on 12 August 2002. The song reached No. 22 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart that September.

Contents

Track listing

Australian CD single [2]

  1. "Magic"
  2. "Magic" (Thruster Spell remix)
  3. "Magic" (Funk Corporation's Sleight of Hand club mix)
  4. "Beautiful" (Disco Montego remix)

Charts

Chart (2002)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [3] 22

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References

  1. "The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 12/08/2002" (PDF). ARIA. 12 August 2002. p. 25. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2008. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  2. Magic (Australian CD single liner notes). Disco Montego. Bomb Records, WEA. 2002. 0927-47989-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. "Disco Montego feat. Katie Underwood – Magic". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 25 June 2016.