Sleeve Notes1980

Just Can't Give You Up

Mystic Merlin · 1980

Recording

Mystic Merlin recorded the track during their Capitol Records period, with Charles Kipps credited as producer and Dr. Cecile Hale credited as executive producer. The single was Mystic Merlin's principal UK chart record, reaching the Top 20 on the Official Singles Chart in 1980. The record remains a collector-favoured club track from Mystic Merlin's early Capitol catalogue and was later referenced in UK dance culture.

ArtistMystic Merlin

Year1980

LabelCapitol Records

ProducersCharles Kipps · Dr. Cecile Hale

How curators tag this

Disco100%

Sound check

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Undated

—Just Can't Give You UpYou are here

—Mr. Magician