Do You Believe in Magic
The Lovin' Spoonful · 1965
30 min · 12 tracks · folk rock · pop rock
A vibrant blend of folk rock and pop that radiates youthful exuberance and infectious melodies.
Do You Believe in Magic is an album by The Lovin' Spoonful, released in 1965. A vibrant blend of folk rock and pop that radiates youthful exuberance and infectious melodies. 'Do You Believe in Magic' achieved significant commercial success, reaching No. 8 on the Billboard 200 chart. Its title track became an anthem of the era, influencing the burgeoning folk rock movement and helping to define the sound of 1960s pop music. The album has since been recognized for its catchy tunes and clever lyrics, earning a place in the conversation about influential releases from that decade. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Do You Believe in Magic sound like?
A vibrant blend of folk rock and pop that radiates youthful exuberance and infectious melodies. Rooted in folk rock and pop rock.
What makes Do You Believe in Magic by The Lovin' Spoonful notable?
'Do You Believe in Magic' achieved significant commercial success, reaching No. 8 on the Billboard 200 chart. Its title track became an anthem of the era, influencing the burgeoning folk rock movement and helping to define the sound of 1960s pop music. The album has since been recognized for its catchy tunes and clever lyrics, earning a place in the conversation about influential releases from that decade. Released in January 1965, 'Do You Believe in Magic' was The Lovin' Spoonful's debut album, marking their entry into the music scene. At this point, the band was quickly gaining popularity, having already released the title track as a single that became a hit. This album solidified their signature sound and laid the foundation for their successful career in the mid-1960s.
How many songs are on Do You Believe in Magic?
Do You Believe in Magic has 12 tracks, running approximately 30 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Do You Believe in Magic Standout 2:04
- 2 Blues in the Bottle 2:13
- 3 Sportin' Life 4:06
- 4 My Gal 2:38
- 5 You Baby Standout 2:57
- 6 Fishin' Blues 2:02
- 7 Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind Standout 2:00
- 8 Wild About My Lovin' 2:37
- 9 Other Side of This Life 2:30
- 10 Younger Girl 2:21
- 11 On the Road Again 1:52
- 12 Night Owl Blues 2:57
Learn More
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.