Magic (The Jets album)

Magic
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 27, 1987
RecordedDecember 1986 – July 1987
Studio
  • Conway Recording Studios, The Sound Factory and Sunset Sound Recorders (Hollywood, California)
  • Monterey Studios and Yamaha R&D (Glendale, California)
  • Lighthouse Studios (Studio City, California)
  • Monday to Sunday (Burbank, California)
  • The Hit Factory, 29th Street Music and Blank Tape Studios (New York City, New York)
  • Sammy Fields Studio (Demarest, New Jersey)
  • Westwood Studios (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Genre
Length40:54
LabelMCA
Producer
The Jets chronology
Christmas with The Jets
(1986)
Magic
(1987)
Believe
(1989)
Singles from Magic
  1. "Cross My Broken Heart"
    Released: May 20, 1987
  2. "I Do You"
    Released: October 19, 1987
  3. "Rocket 2 U"
    Released: January 14, 1988
  4. "Make It Real"
    Released: April 13, 1988
  5. "Sendin' All My Love"
    Released: August 1, 1988
  6. "Anytime"
    Released: October 6, 1988
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music
Los Angeles Times
The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Rolling Stone Album Guide

Magic is the third studio album by Tongan-American family band the Jets, released in 1987 by MCA Records. It was the first album without Eugene Wolfgramm, who left the group to form Boys Club.

The album spawned multiple hit singles. "Cross My Broken Heart" also appeared on the soundtrack to Beverly Hills Cop II.

The album included their first US dance chart number 1 hit "Sendin' All My Love", as well as "Make It Real", which stayed at the top of the adult contemporary chart for 4 weeks and cracked the top five on the US pop chart, peaking at number 4. "Rocket 2 U" was also another hit from the album, reaching number 6 on the Hot 100.

The album reached number 35 in the U.S. It was certified Gold.