![]() All the while almost getting stoned, but did get high on ARABIAN HASHISH into amazingly finding the famous ''ALLADIN'S LAMP'' to wish in making all kinds of deals that he became madly in love with throughout the MIDDLE EAST and then asking JENNIE to go on a ''MAGIC CARPET RIDE'' that was prepared for him, but only after rubbing Alladin's tummy, and to be approved only by the SULTAN to take little JENNIE away for a ride to guide him magically towards finding his way back home to the Wild Wild West that ran out of room. ![]() ![]() The new reissue contains the bonus track "Magic Carpet Ride" (original song not the Steppenwolf classic) that was an outtake from The Voodoo You Love sessions.The great old band STEPPENWOLF with songs like ''Born To Be Wild'',where after running out of NATURE'S room to ROAM, still there was a hunger and need to dream further with a song that was preparing us in the mindset of a westernized politician,explorer,evangelist,etc., or even a secret agent used as a ''snoop'' Scooby Scooby Doo ''Dog Astronaut'' that went off course on his mission that splashed down somewhere on the sands and shores of THE EAST, finding some ''thugs'' that helped him to continue traveling on his mission to find his way back home. Two songs, "Time Bomb" and "Thick As Thieves." were added afterwards and recorded by the now new lineup pictured on the album cover. What most people don't know about The Voodoo You Love is that the Things You've Never Done Before lineup recorded this record. The Voodoo You Love is my favorite Roxx Gang record as it was a move away from Things You've Never Done Before's more "Metal" sound to a classic "Rock-n-Roll '' sound that included piano, horns and saxophone on various cuts. This is mostly a collection of other tabs on the song put together with a few. baby lets do it right take you on a magic. It was also covered by Heikki Silvennoinen, Analfabitles, Creative Source, The Bollock Brothers and other artists. These events along with the onset of "Grunge" rock delayed the release of The Voodoo You Love until it found a home on Perris Records. Well, I looked and there were no tabs in the archive of this wonderful classic. Steppenwolf originally released Magic Carpet Ride written by John Kay and Rushton Moreve and Steppenwolf released it on the album The Second in 1968. Sony then fired the staff at Epic and released many of the bands on the Epic label including Roxx Gang. Steppenwolf originally released Magic Carpet Ride written by John Kay and Rushton Moreve and Steppenwolf released it on the album The Second in 1968. ![]() The band opted out of that deal with Virgin and we signed with CBS/Epic which was bought by Sony shortly after we signed. The reason for the time gap between the first Roxx Gang record and The Voodoo You Love was that Virgin offered to make a second record to be released on their Charisma label. It was produced by the band with Carl Canedy (The Rods, Anthrax) and was mixed by Jon Mathias (Dickie Betts, Ian Hunter, Manowar). Magic Carpet Ride - Instrumental Version. Magic Carpet Ride, issued in September 1968, just three months after Born To Be. Magic Carpet Ride by Retrospect - Feel-Good Soul Ride, Mood: Carefree, Peaceful, Serious, Groovy. Kevin Steele, lead vocalist Roxx Gang, "The Voodoo You Love was the second Roxx Gang record. Magic Carpet Ride written by John Kay, Rushton Moreve English Magic Carpet Ride written by John Kay, Rushton Moreve instrumental The Man They Call Zechariah written by J. The song became the group’s second and last Top 5 entry in the US, and their longest-charting single.
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