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has title
  • Magic Man
has format
  • Gramophone record
has language
  • eng
Subject
  • 1976 singles
  • 1976 songs
  • Hard rock songs
  • Heart (band) songs
  • Songs written by Ann Wilson
  • Songs written by Nancy Wilson (rock musician)
  • Mushroom Records singles
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  • For the band, see Magic Man (band). For the Mega Man enemy, see Robot Master. For the film, see Magic Man (film).%22Magic Man%22 is a song by the American rock band Heart. The single was released in Canada in June 1975, and in America in 1976 as the second single from the band's debut album Dreamboat Annie. Written by Ann and Nancy Wilson, the song is sung from the viewpoint of a young girl who is being seduced by an older man (referred to as a Magic Man), much to the chagrin of her mother, who calls and begs the girl to come home. In an interview, Ann Wilson revealed the %22Magic Man%22 was her then boyfriend, band manager Michael Fisher, and part of the song was an autobiographical tale of the beginnings of their relationship.%22Magic Man%22 became Heart's first Top 10 hit in the United States, peaking at No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100.The song also featured notable Minimoog synthesizer usage.The song is featured in the movie Swingers in the trailer scene outside Las Vegas. The song was heard also on the Classical Music episode on You Can't Do That on Television.Comedienne Sandra Bernhard sang the song in comedic tribute to Jerry Stiller at Stiller's Friar's Club Roast.
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  • Ann Wilson
  • Nancy Wilson (rock musician)
schema:datePublished
  • 0000-00-00
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  • f3522cc5-7a41-4d3c-8d26-f386e3ed7282
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  • 5714ded225ac0d8aee440990
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