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1977 studio album by Crystal Gayle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
We Must Believe in Magic is the fourth studio album by American country music singer Crystal Gayle.[2] Released on June 24, 1977, it became her highest selling album, reaching #2 on the Billboard Country Albums chart and #12 on the main Billboard album chart (her first album to enter the main chart and her only album to make the Top 30 there to date).[4] It was certified platinum by the RIAA in 1978. The album also has the distinction of being the first platinum album recorded by a female artist in country music.[5] It was also Gayle's first album to chart in the UK, where it reached #15, and was certified silver by the BPI. In the Netherlands, it stayed on the charts for two weeks and peaked at #29.
We Must Believe in Magic | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | June 24, 1977 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 29:49 | |||
Label | United Artists | |||
Producer | Allen Reynolds | |||
Crystal Gayle chronology | ||||
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Singles from We Must Believe In Magic | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
The New Rolling Stone Record Guide | [3] |
The album contains Gayle's huge international chart hit "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue", which was not only her third #1 Country chart hit, but also reached #2 on the Billboard 100, becoming her biggest hit. Another track, "River Road", charted at #64 on the Country Singles chart when it appeared on the Favorites compilation album in 1980.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" | Richard Leigh | 2:37 |
2. | "I Wanna Come Back to You" | Johnny Christopher, Sam Hogin | 2:54 |
3. | "River Road" | Sylvia Fricker Tyson | 3:08 |
4. | "It's All Right with Me" | Cole Porter | 2:32 |
5. | "Going Down Slow" | Bobby Bond | 3:41 |
6. | "All I Wanna Do in Life" | Allen Reynolds, Sandy Mason Theoret | 2:26 |
7. | "Make a Dream Come True" | Larry Kingston | 3:06 |
8. | "Green Door" | Bob Davie, Marvin Moore | 3:11 |
9. | "Funny" | Liz Anderson | 2:05 |
10. | "We Must Believe in Magic" | Bob McDill, Reynolds | 4:09 |
Chart (1977/78) | Peak position |
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Australian (Kent Music Report) | 47[6] |
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