Smell the Magic
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{{Infobox Album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name = Smell the Magic
| Type = [[Album]]
| Artist = [[L7 (band)|L7]]
| Cover = Smell The Magic.jpg
| Released = [[September 1]] [[1990]]
| Recorded = 1989
| Genre = [[Grunge music|Grunge]]
| Length = 29:36
| Label = [[Sub Pop]]
| Producer =
| Reviews =
*[[Allmusic]] {{Rating-5|4}} [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:2s57gjlrj6ip link]
* [[Robert Christgau]] (A) [http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=l7 link]
| Last album = ''[[L7 (album)|L7]]''<br />(1988)
| This album = '''''Smell the Magic'''''<br />(1990)
| Next album = ''[[Bricks Are Heavy]]''<br />(1992)
}}
'''''Smell the Magic''''' is the second album by the [[Los Angeles]] band [[L7 (band)|L7]]. It was initially released in September 1990 as a 12" EP containing only the first six songs. It was reissued on CD in July 1991, expanded to album length with three more tracks: "Packin' a Rod", "Just Like Me", and "American Society". The opening song, "Shove", was released as the band's first single.
==Track listing==
# "Shove" <small>([[Suzi Gardner|Gardner]], [[Donita Sparks|Sparks]])</small>– 3:10
# "Fast and Frightening" <small>(Gardner, Sparks)</small> – 2:37
# "(Right On) Thru" <small>([[Jennifer Finch|Finch]])</small> – 3:13
# "Deathwish" <small>(Finch, [[Demetra Plakas|Plakas]], Sparks)</small> – 3:45
# "'Till the Wheels Fall Off" <small>(Gardner, Sparks)</small> – 3:43
# "Broomstick" <small>(Finch, Gardner, Sparks)</small> – 3:49
# "Packin' a Rod" <small>(Morrow)</small> – 2:08
# "Just Like Me" <small>([[Slim Dusty|Dusty]], L Seven)</small> – 3:18
# "American Society" <small>(James,Patton)</small> – 3:53
==Personnel==
*[[Donita Sparks]] - [[Guitar]], [[Vocals]], Lead vocals on tracks 2,4,5,7,9
*[[Suzi Gardner]] - [[Guitar]], Lead [[vocals]] on tracks 1,5,6,9
*[[Jennifer Finch]] - [[Bass guitar|Bass]], Lead [[vocals]] on tracks 3,8,9
*[[Demetra Plakas]] - [[Drums]]
*[[Jack Endino]] - Engineer
*[[Mike Patton]] - Guest Vocals
*Michael James - Engineer
*Daniel Rey - Engineer
*Randall Martin - Logo
*Charles Peterson - Photography
*Howard Rosenberg - Photography
*Jeff Price - Art Director
==External links==
*[http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:j9fixql5ldje Album review on All Music Guide]
[[Category:L7 albums]]
[[Category:1990 albums]]
[[Category:Sub Pop albums]]
[[Category:Grunge albums]]
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