White Magic for Lovers - Composition

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White Magic for Lovers is the second studio album released by the London-based band Drugstore. It reached the UK albums chart at number 45.[3] The album was noted for the "Song for Pessoa", about the Portuguese modernist poet Fernando Pessoa, "The Funeral" and the song "El President", a duet between Isabel Monteiro and Radiohead's Thom Yorke, which reached the UK singles chart at number 20.[4]

White Magic for Lovers

Studio album by

Drugstore

Released

4 May 1998

Studio

El Cortijo studios, Spain

Genre

Alternative rock, dream pop, Britpop[1]

Length

51:34

Label

Roadrunner

Producer

Clive Martin, Drugstore

Drugstore chronology

Drugstore
(1995)

White Magic for Lovers
(1998)

Songs for the Jet Set
(2001)

Singles from White Magic For Lovers

"Mondo Cane"
Released: 8 November 1996
"El President"
Released: 20 April 1998
"Sober"
Released: 22 June 1998
"Say Hello"
Released: September 1998

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]

Track listing

All tracks written by Isabel Monteiro; except "Sober" by Daron Robinson and Monteiro, "Never Come Down" by Robinson, and "Tips for Travelling" by Mike Chylinski.[5]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Say Hello"	3:30
2.	"Mondo Cane"	3:35
3.	"El President" (feat. Thom Yorke)	2:50
4.	"Sober"	4:05
5.	"I Know I Could"	4:10
6.	"Spacegirl"	4:25
7.	"Never Come Down"	4:13
8.	"Song for Pessoa"	3:42
9.	"I Don't Wanna Be Here Without You"	3:40
10.	"White Magic for Lovers"	4:26
11.	"Tips for Travelling"	2:08
12.	"The Funeral (But Most of All)" (includes hidden track "Everything a Girl Should Have")	10:50

Personnel

Personnel per booklet.[5]

Drugstore

Daron Robinson – guitar, vocals
Isabel Monteiro – vocals, bass
Mike Chylinski – drums
Ian Burdge – cello

Additional musicians

Thom Yorke – vocals on "El President"
The Mariachi Band of Orlando Rincon – "Say Hello"
Terry Edwards – horns on "Never Come Down"
Mike Kearsey – horns on "Never Come Down"
Ollie Kraus – cello on "I Know I Could" and "I Don't Wanna Be Here Without You"
James Banbury – cello on "Mondo Cane"; keyboards on "Never Come Down" and "The Funeral (But Most of All)"
Kathleen Chylinski – violin on "Tips for Travelling"

Production

Clive Martin – producer, recording
Drugstore – producer
Paul Reed – house engineer
Lee Butler – house engineer
Doug Cook – house engineer
Adi Winman – house engineer
Tom Rixton – house engineer
Lem Lattimer – house engineer
Ray Lombard – band shots
Andy Willsher – centrefold
Isabel Monteiro – artwork, voodoo dolls

Charts

Chart (1998)	Peak position
UK Albums Chart[6]	45

References

John Everhart (23 April 2014). "Caught By The Buzz: A Look Back At Britpop's B-List". Stereogum. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
White Magic for Lovers at AllMusic
Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 169. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
"El President". Official Charts.
White Magic for Lovers (Booklet). Drugstore. Roadrunner. 1998. RR 8711 2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
"DRUGSTORE | Artist | Official Charts". UK Singles Chart. Retrieved 14 April 2012.

External links

v t e Drugstore
Isabel Monteiro Peter Allinson Nils Eyre Steve Dixon Daron Robinson Mike Chylinski Dave Hunter
Studio albums	Drugstore White Magic for Lovers Songs for the Jet Set Anatomy
Compilations	Collector Number One The Best of Drugstore

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