(You've Got) The Magic Touch

"(You've Got) The Magic Touch"
Single by The Platters
B-side"Winner Take All"
ReleasedFebruary 20, 1956
RecordedFebruary 14, 1956
StudioMercury Sound Studio, New York City
GenreR&B
Length2:22
LabelMercury
Songwriter(s)Buck Ram
The Platters singles chronology
"I Need You All the Time"
(1955) 		"(You've Got) The Magic Touch"
(1956) 		"My Prayer"
(1956)

"(You've Got) The Magic Touch" is a song written by Buck Ram,[1] and performed by The Platters. It reached #4 on both the U.S. pop chart and the U.S. R&B chart in 1956.[2]

The song was ranked #36 on Billboard magazine's Top 50 singles of 1956.[3]

Other versions

References

  1. ^ "Cover versions of (You've Got) The Magic Touch by The Platters". Secondhandsongs.com. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  2. ^ "The Platters, "(You've Got) The Magic Touch" Chart Positions". Musicvf.com. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  3. ^ "1956's Top Popular Records" Billboard January 26, 1957: p. 60
  4. ^ "Buck Ram and His Orchestra, The Magic Touch EP Release". 45cat.com. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  5. ^ "Billy Walker, "The Magic Touch" EP Release". 45cat.com. Retrieved March 17, 2018.


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