Abracadabra (album)

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Abracadabra
Studio album by Steve Miller Band
Released	June 1982
Recorded	1981
Genre	Rock
Length	37:10
Label	Capitol
Producer	Steve Miller
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link Rolling Stone link
Steve Miller Band chronology
Circle of Love (1981) Abracadabra (1982) Steve Miller Band Live! (1983)

Abracadabra is the twelfth album by American rock band The Steve Miller Band, released in 1982.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Keeps Me Wondering Why" (Mallaber/Lewis)
2. "Abracadabra" (Miller)
3. "Something Special" (Mallaber/Turner/Douglass)
4. "Give It Up" (Miller)
5. "Never Say No" (Mallaber/Massaro/Lewis)
6. "Things I Told You" (Mallaber/Massaro)
7. "Young Girl's Heart" (Mallaber/Massaro)
8. "Goodbye Love" (Mallaber/Douglass/Turner)
9. "Cool Magic" (Mallaber/Lewis)
10. "While I'm Waiting" (Mallaber/Massaro)

[edit] Personnel

• Steve Miller - Vocals, Guitar
• Gary Mallaber - Drums, Percussion, Keyboards
• Byron Allred - Keyboards
• Kenny Lee Lewis - Guitar
• Gerald Johnson - Bass
• John Massaro - Guitar

• Greg Douglass - Guitar on tracks 3 & 8
• Lonnie Turner - Bass on tracks 3 & 8

• Produced by Steve Miller and Gary Mallaber
• Recorded and mixed by David Cole
• Additional recording by Gary Mallaber
• Executive Producer - John Palladino
• Photography - David Alexander
• Art - Tommy Steele
• Design - Tommy Steele / Jeff Lancaster

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