Could It Be Magic

~ Recording by Donna Summer

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Could It Be Magic5:18Donna SummerA Love TrilogyDonna SummerAlbum
Casablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart)
1.3Could It Be Magic5:18Donna SummerA Love TrilogyDonna SummerAlbum
Casablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart)822 793-2
2.6Could It Be Magic5:16Donna SummerTop 40 Hitdossier 1975-1976Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal TV (Netherlands & Belgium)520 809-2
1.5Could It Be Magic5:13Donna SummerThe Ultimate CollectionDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-09-20
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)CCM 980 927-7
1.3Could It Be Magic5:14Donna SummerA Love TrilogyDonna SummerAlbum
  • JP2012-08-08
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)UICY-75297, UICY75297
1.3Could It Be Magic5:18Donna SummerA Love TrilogyDonna SummerAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
5.8Could It Be Magic5:15Donna SummerRFM Les grandes voixVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2018-03-30
Wagram Music (imprint/distributor)3354242
5.8Could It Be Magic5:14Donna SummerRFM Les grandes voixVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2018-03-30
Wagram Music (imprint/distributor)3354242
1.72Could It Be Magic5:15Donna SummerRFM Les grandes VoixVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2018-03-30
1.3Could It Be Magic5:15Donna SummerA Love TrilogyDonna SummerAlbum
  • XW2018-08-10
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
1.3Could It Be Magic5:19Donna SummerA Love TrilogyDonna SummerAlbum
  • XW2018-08-10
Island Def Jam (clean up, see annotation)
7.11Could It Be Magic5:14Donna SummerDe pré historie: De jaren ’70, vol. 2 (De ultieme 10 CD collectie)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2019-06-07
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)538.743-3
5.8Could It Be Magic5:15Donna SummerRFM Les grandes VoixVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2020-02-07
Wagram Music (imprint/distributor)3375422
3.3Could It Be Magic5:14Donna SummerEncoreDonna SummerAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2020-03-27
  • US2020-03-27
Driven by the Music ("Donna" in the logo refers to Donna Summer)DBTMCDBOX02

Relationships

instruments:Munich Machine
background vocals:Madeline Bell
Heather Wheatman (female vocalist & session singer)
Yvonne Wheatman
recording of:Could It Be Magic (in 1976: cover)

Could It Be Magic

lyricist:Adrienne Anderson
additional composer:Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
composer:Barry Manilow
publisher:Angeldust Music (ended)
Kamikazee Music (ended)
EMI Longitude Music
Universal Music Careers
sub-publisher:シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント
ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30)
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
referred to in medleys:Medley: Copacabana / Daybreak / Lonely Together / Looks Like We Made It / Could It Be Magic (order: 6)
The Gonzo Hits Medley (order: 20)
later translated parody versions:Könnt’ es sein Magie?
later translated versions:Kanssasi tahdon pois
Kdo z nás smí se vrátit
Le Temps qui court
Magia (Brazilian Portuguese version of “Could It Be Magic”)
Ontmoeting
Puede ser genial
Schau wie es regnet (Could It Be Magic)
Sera esto magia
恋はマジック
later versions:Could It Be Magic (version as recorded by Take That)
version of:Could It Be Magic (original Featherbed single version)
is based on:Prélude no. 20 in C minor, op. 28: Largo