The Demis Roussos Magic

The Demis Roussos Magic
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 1977 (1977-03)
LabelPhilips
Mercury (US)
ProducerVangelis Papathanassiou
Peter Sullivan ("When Forever Has Gone")
Demis Roussos chronology
Kyrila – Insel der Träume
(1977)
The Demis Roussos Magic
(1977)
Ainsi Soit-Il
(1977)
Singles from The Demis Roussos Magic
  1. "When Forever Has Gone"
    Released: 1976
  2. "Because"
    Released: 1977

The Demis Roussos Magic is a studio album by Greek singer Demis Roussos, released in 1977 on Philips Records.

Commercial performance

The album reached no. 29 in the UK.[1]

Track listing

All tracks arranged and produced by Vangelis Papathanassiou, except "When Forever Has Gone" produced by Peter Sullivan.

Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Because"Papathanassiou/Constandinos 
2."Time and Tide"Paul Williams 
3."Maybe Forever"Fitoussi/Wendroff/Tobaly/Meimoun/Bitton 
4."My Face In The Rain"Papathanassiou/Dassin 
5."I Dig You"Fitoussi/Dassin/Costandinos 
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Margarita"Tom Jans 
2."Let It Happen"Papathanassiou/Dassin 
3."When Forever Has Gone"Vlavianos/Mason 
4."Day-O (Banana Boat Song)"Burgess/Attaway/Belafonte 
5."Sister Emeline"Assous/Costandinos 
6."Before the Storm"Vlavianos/Costandinos 

Charts

Chart (1977) Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC)[2] 29

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
France (SNEP)[3] Gold 100,000*
United Kingdom (BPI)[4] Silver 60,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "the-magic-of-demis-roussos | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2017-10-24.
  2. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
  3. ^ "French album certifications – Demis Roussos – The Demis Roussos Magic" (in French). InfoDisc. Retrieved 26 November 2019. Select DEMIS ROUSSOS and click OK. 
  4. ^ "British album certifications – Demis Roussos – The Magic Of Demis Roussos". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 26 November 2019.