Maurice White – Doyle's Space

Lyrical: “Magic Carpet Ride” (Part One)

Songs that contain the phrase “Magic Carpet Ride”.

“Old Devil Moon” is a jazz standard from the 1947 musical Finian’s Rainbow¹, written by Burton Lane (music) and E.Y. Harburg (lyrics). The song’s romantic yet slightly unsettling lyrics describe the captivating and almost hypnotic power of love, symbolized by the “old devil moon.” Frank Sinatra recorded a memorable version in 1954 for his album Songs for Young Lovers, where his smooth phrasing and rich vocal delivery emphasized the song’s seductive charm.

Lyrical: “Learning to Fly” (Part One)

Songs that contain “Learning to Fly” in the lyrics.

“Learning to Fly” is a classic song by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, written by Petty himself along with Jeff Lynne. Released in 1991 as part of their album “Into the Great Wide Open,” the track became a fan favorite and climbed the charts, reaching number 28 on the Billboard Hot 100.