Magic, Murder and the Weather

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Magic, Murder and the Weather
Studio album by Magazine
Released	September 1981
Recorded	1981 at Trident Studio, London
Genre	Post Punk
Length	39:52
Label	Virgin Records
Producer	Martin Hannett
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Magazine chronology
The Correct Use of Soap (1980) Magic, Murder and the Weather (1981)

Magic, Murder and the Weather is the fourth and final album from UK-based post-punk band Magazine, released by Virgin Records in 1981.

[edit] Track listing

All songs by Barry Adamson/Howard Devoto/John Doyle/Dave Formula/John McGeoch except where noted.

1. "About the Weather" (Devoto, Formula) – 4:06
2. "So Lucky" (Formula) – 4:11
3. "Honeymoon Killers" (Adamson, Mandelson) – 3:39
4. "Vigilance" (Adamson, Devoto) – 5:15
5. "Come Alive" (Formula) – 3:43
6. "Great Man's Secrets" – 4:57
7. "This Poison" – 4:20
8. "Naked Eye" – 3:30
9. "Suburban Rhonda (Devoto, Formula) – 3:32
10. "Garden" (Formula) – 2:39

[edit] Personnel

• Howard Devoto- Vocals, occasional guitar
• John McGeoch- Guitars
• Barry Adamson- Bass Guitar
• Dave Formula- Keyboards
• Ben Mandelson- Guitar, Violin
• John Doyle- Drums
• Laura Teresa - backing vocals
• Ray Shell - backing vocals