Could It Be Magic

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"Could It Be Magic"
"Could It Be Magic" cover
Single by Donna Summer
from the album A Love Trilogy
B-side(s) Whispering Waves
Released 1976
Format 7" single
Genre Disco, Pop, Soul, R&B
Label Casablanca (U.S.)
  • GTO (U.K.)
  • Various labels, (rest of world)
Writer(s) Barry Manilow, Adrienne Anderson
Producer(s) Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte
Chart positions
Donna Summer singles chronology
"Love To Love You Baby"
(1975)
"Could It Be Magic"
(1976)
"Try Me, I Know We Can Make It"
(1976)

Could It Be Magic was a song released by Barry Manilow on his first album, self titled Barry Manilow I, in 1973. Written by Adrienne Anderson and Barry Manilow.

Due to its success, it was released as a single in 1975 where it reached #6 in the United States.

Donna Summer also sang the same song on her album Love Trilogy. The song from her album went to #1 on the Dance/Disco Charts in 1976.

In the UK, the song is primarily associated with boy band Take That, who had a #3 UK hit in 1992 with a dance version.

The song is based on Frédéric Chopin's Prelude in C Minor, Opus 28, Number 20.