magic in the air

• 3CD box set with 100pg perfect bound booklet
• Over 100 tracks
• 100 page full colour perfect bound booklet with rare photos, detailed biographies and full discographies

From the original authors behind the groundbreaking Piccadilly Sunshine compilations, this compelling new series seeks to embrace the adolescent mindset at work at the dawn of an unprecedented era in modern culture, in which everything seemed possible. Magic In The Air attempts to capture a wider perspective of the cultural revolution unfolding in Britain during that decade, and the vibrant nature of a generation caught in the post-war gap. Featuring over 100 original recordings revisited and lovingly restored for your listening pleasure. Spanning 3 discs with analytical liners, rare archival imagery with previously unreleased material.

Track Listing

DISC 1

1. PETER ANATHAN - You Can’t Stop Loving Me
2. JAMES TAMLIN - Yes I Have
3. MICHAEL LESLIE - She Can’t See Me
4. THE ORANGE BICYCLE - Go With Goldie
5. TALES OF JUSTINE - Albert
6. ANAN - Madena
7. THE LOOT - I Got What You Want
8. THE HERD - Love Me Good (previously unreleased)
9. 1984 - The Good Times (previously unreleased)
10. DAVE ANDREWS & THE SUGAR - I’m On My Way
11. CATS PYJAMAS - Camera Man
12. THE BUNCH - We’re Not What We Appear To Be
13. NICKY SCOTT - Big City
14. VIRGIN SLEEP - Arthur (previously unreleased)
15. THE DEEJAYS - Far Apart, Why?
16. THREE GOOD REASONS - Build Your Love
17. THE CORTINAS - Too Much In Love
18. PAUL KORDA - The Night Of The Next Day
19. KENNY BERNARD - Hey Woman
20. ELMER GANTRY’S VELVET OPERA - Volcano
21. THE PYRAMIDS - Movements All Around
22. WHICHWHAT - Wonderland Of Love
23. GENO WASHINGTON & THE RAM JAM BAND - All I Need
24. THE CALIFORNIANS - Sad Old Song
25. THE SOUND NETWORK – Watching

DISC 2

1. SWEET FEELING - All So Long Ago
2. JAMES and JEREMIAH - They Won’t Listen
3. EDEN KANE - A Million Ants
4. BLOSSOM DEARIE - Discover Who I Am
5. JUSTIN HAYWARD - I Can’t Face The World Without You
6. KEITH RELF - Knowing
7. GENEVEVE - Once
8. NICK GARRIE - Close Your Eyes
9. TWO & A HALF - I Don’t Need To Tell You
10. THE KOOBAS - Sally
11. RONNIE BOND - Anything For You
12. PETER SARSTEDT - Blagged!
13. GENEVEVE - Just A Whisper
14. NICK GARRIE - Queen Of Spades
15. JERRY PAGE - Fortune Teller’s Friend
16. FORCE WEST - What’s It To Be
17. RAINBOW FFOLLY - Go Girl
18. CHRIS BRITTON - Run And Hide
19. ELMER GANTRY’S VELVET OPERA - What’s The Point Of Leaving
20. THE PURPLE GANG - The Wizard
21. KIPPINGTON LODGE - And She Cried
22. ROY EVERETT - Empty Sky
23. THE IDLE RACE - My Father’s Son
24. CLIVE SANDS - Marie
25. PETER LINCOLN - My Monkey Is A Junkie

DISC 3

1. THE ALAN BOWN - The Killing Game
2. NICOLE CROISILLE - We Got A Thing
3. THE ATTACK - We Don’t Know
4. THE HERBAL MIXTURE - Something’s Happening (previously unreleased)
5. THE PIRATES - Shades of Blue
6. THE BARRON KNIGHTS - Here Come The Bees
7. HAPPY MAGAZINE - Who Belongs To You (Ooby Dooby Doo)
8. TANGERINE PEEL - Every Christian Lion-Hearted Man Will Show You
9. SECOND CITY SOUND - Love’s Funny
10. PETER & GORDON - Uncle Hartington
11. THE ACADEMY - Munching The Candy
12. DEL SHANNON - Led Along
13. PETE KELLY’S SOLUTION - If Your Love Don’t Swing
14. ANITA HARRIS - Dusty Road
15. MALCOLM RABBITT - Sarah
16. TIMON - Rambling Boy
17. SUN DRAGON - Green Tambourine
18. APPLE - Psycho Daisies
19. SPICE - What About The Music
20. PESKY GEE - A Place Of Heartbreak
21. SCRUGG - Only George
22. CZAR - Today
23. HARMONY GRASS - Ballad Of Michael
24. BLOSSOM TOES - Love Is
25. JON PLUM - You Keep Changing Your Mind