“Magic” was the last album by Gillan and featured Ian Gillan himself, Janick Gers (guitar), John McCoy (bass), Colin Towns (keyboards), and Mick Underwood (drums).Released in October 1982, it reached # 17 in the UK album chart and features the hit singles “Long Gone” and “Living For The City” (a cover version of the Stevie Wonder classic).After a tour to promote the album, Ian Gillan broke up the band in order to join Black Sabbath for a year, before joining thereformed Mark 2 line-up of Deep Purple in 1984.