Magic Charlie Wilson is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and producer who rose to fame as the lead vocalist of the funk band The Gap Band. He was born on January 29, 1953, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Wilson's musical career began in the late 1970s when he formed The Gap Band with his brothers Robert and Ronnie. The Gap Band achieved significant commercial success in the 1980s, with hits such as "You Dropped a Bomb on Me" and "Outstanding." Wilson's smooth and soulful vocals became synonymous with the band's sound. Their infectious blend of funk, R&B, and dance music made them a favorite among audiences worldwide.
And make all your wishes come true
(Wave my hand)
Way by my eyes, there goes your clothes
There something I want you to know, ooh, ho
(Yeah)
Chorus I ll make our friends disappear, And out of know where a hotel room will appear, Then suddenly, Next thing you know its you and me, I ll touch you babe, Girl I no I lose but please believe and witness To what I m about to do turn the lights off And make all your wishes come true wave my hand , Way by my eyes there goes your clothes, There something I want you to know yeah , I can do magic, One snap from your finger girl, I ll perform a trick on you i ll perform a trick on you , Any thing you want me to do cause I can do magic right in front of your very eyes All you got to do is say the word and I ll show you a trick or two and I ll show you a trick or two Cause I can do magic, I can do magic. Call me Houdini or David Copperfield, I ll perform a trick on you, Girl I am your ginie, Baby this love for you is real, Cause I can do magic and girl what we have is magic ooh And I vow to never let it go, I show you a trick or two abra cadabra and hocus pocus I can do, Now we are married, ever more, I can do magic Kelly you bad, no Charlie you Bad.
Their infectious blend of funk, R&B, and dance music made them a favorite among audiences worldwide. However, Wilson's personal life took a tumultuous turn during this time. He struggled with drug addiction and faced legal troubles, which eventually led to his departure from the music scene.
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Charles Kent "Charlie" Wilson (born January 29, 1953) is an American R&B singer-songwriter-producer and the former lead vocalist for the Gap Band. As a solo artist he has been nominated for six Grammy awards, received a 2009 Soul Train Icon Award, and was a recipient of a BMI Icon Award in 2005. In 2009, he was named Billboard magazine's #1 Adult R&B Artist, and his song "There Goes My Baby" was named the #1 Urban Adult Song for 2009 in Billboard Magazine. more »
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Good evening baby (oh) And welcome to the charlie show, Tonight I'm gonna be showing you things That you've never seen before (oh oh oh yeah), So just sit back and relax, Because tonight I'm going to be doing some Things no man has ever done (no man, no man, No man, no man) Alright listen. Abra cadabra form of a bedroom (h) Now add a little candle light And the scent of your sweet perfume girl. Hocus pocus now your in that cute little dress that I like (i like) Now don't lose focus on what I'm 'bout to show you tonight. [Chorus] I can do magic One snap of you finger girl! I'll perform a trick on you (oh), Any thing you want me to do, Cause I can do magic (yeah) All you gotta do is dim the lights And I'll show you a trick or two (ooh babe) Because I can do magic, I can do magic. Now I ain't no psychic but I can see what you mean girl, And you don't have to write it cause looking at your body I can read girl, Your giving me the eye And its making me want you bad girl, Turn around and can you guess whats in my pants? [Chorus] I'll make our friends disappear, And out of know where a hotel room will appear, Then suddenly, Next thing you know its you and me, I'll touch you babe, Girl I no I lose but please believe (and witness) To what I'm about to do (turn the lights off) And make all your wishes come true (wave my hand), Way by my eyes there goes your clothes, There something I want you to know (yeah), I can do magic, One snap from your finger girl, I'll perform a trick on you (i'll perform a trick on you), Any thing you want me to do cause I can do magic (right in front of your very eyes) All you got to do is say the word and I'll show you a trick or two (and I'll show you a trick or two) Cause I can do magic, I can do magic. Call me Houdini or David Copperfield, I'll perform a trick on you, Girl I am your ginie, Baby this love for you is real, Cause I can do magic (and girl what we have is magic ooh) And I vow to never let it go, I show you a trick or two (abra cadabra and hocus pocus) I can do, Now we are married, ever more, I can do magic Kelly you bad, no Charlie you Bad!
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I can do magic
(Woo, hoo)
One snap of you finger girl
I'll perform a trick on you
(Ooh)
Any thing you want me to do
Despite the setbacks, Wilson managed to turn his life around and make a remarkable comeback. In the early 2000s, Wilson collaborated with various artists such as Snoop Dogg and Kanye West, which reintroduced him to a new generation of music listeners. He released his solo debut album, "Charlie, Last Name Wilson," in 2005, which received critical acclaim and spawned several hit singles. Since then, Wilson has continued to release successful albums and collaborate with a wide range of artists. His distinct voice and charismatic stage presence have made him a beloved figure in the R&B and soul music genres. He has been nominated for numerous awards, including Grammy Awards, and has received recognition for his contributions to music. Magic Charlie Wilson's career is a testament to the power of resilience and determination. From overcoming personal struggles to reinventing himself as a solo artist, he has proven his talent and passion for music. Wilson's timeless sound and uplifting lyrics have touched the hearts of many, making him a true music icon..
Reviews for "The Alchemy of Charlie Wilson's Music: From R&B to Magic"
- Jennifer - 2 stars - I had high hopes for "Magic Charlie Wilson" based on the reviews I had read, but I was sorely disappointed. The story was lacking depth and the characters felt flat and one-dimensional. The magic element was poorly executed and seemed forced into the plot without any real purpose. Overall, I found the book to be dull and uninteresting. I wouldn't recommend it.
- Brian - 1 star - I couldn't even finish reading "Magic Charlie Wilson". The writing was dull and uninspiring, and the plot was predictable and cliché. The characters were unlikable and their motivations were unclear. It felt like a poorly written attempt at a magical adventure, and it just didn't deliver. Save your time and find something else to read.
- Sarah - 2 stars - I had such high expectations for "Magic Charlie Wilson", but unfortunately, it fell flat for me. The story seemed promising at first, but as I continued reading, I found myself losing interest. The pacing was off, with long stretches of boredom followed by rushed and confusing action scenes. The world-building was underdeveloped, and the magic system felt inconsistent and arbitrary. Overall, I was left feeling unsatisfied and disappointed with this book.