The Rhythm Is Magic

"The Rhythm Is Magic"
Single by Marie-Claire D'Ubaldo
from the album Alma De Barro/Marie Claire D'Ubaldo
Released1994
StudioA Major Studios
Genre
Length
  • 4:01 (album version)
  • 4:10 (Tee radio mix)
LabelPolydor
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Frank Musker
  • Phil Chapman
  • Richard Darbyshire
Marie-Claire D'Ubaldo singles chronology
"Time"
(1990)
"The Rhythm Is Magic"
(1994)
"My Father's Eyes"
(1994)

"The Rhythm Is Magic" is a song by Argentine London-based singer-songwriter Marie-Claire D'Ubaldo, released in 1994 by Polydor Records as the first single from the singer's second album, Alma De Barro/Marie-Claire D'Ubaldo (1994). The song is written by D'Ubaldo with Frank Musker and Richard Darbyshire, who also produced it with Phil Chapman. It is her most successful release and was a number-one hit in Italy for four weeks and a top-10 hit in Austria. It became the fourth most air played single of the year in Italy and was also used on the soundtrack to the 1996 Italian film Il Ciclone. D'Ubaldo also released the song in Spanish as "La Magia Del Ritmo".