Magic Two is an expanded re-release of the live Jorma Kaukonen

Jorma Kaukonen

Jorma Ludwik Kaukonen Jr. is an American blues, folk, and rock guitarist, best known for his work with Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna.-Biography:...

 album, Magic

Magic (Jorma Kaukonen album)

Magic is a live Jorma Kaukonen album containing performances of acoustic songs from Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna albums recorded during his solo tour of 1984. After a brief reunion tour in 1983 with Hot Tuna, Jorma had continued to play solo and eventually landed a contract with Relix Records...

, containing performances of acoustic songs recorded during his solo tour of 1984. After Hot Tuna

Hot Tuna

Hot Tuna is an American blues-rock band formed by bassist Jack Casady and guitarist Jorma Kaukonen as a spin-off of Jefferson Airplane. It plays acoustic and electric versions of original and traditional blues songs.- Jefferson Airplane side project :...

 had released two new live albums in the early 90s on Relix Records (Live at Sweetwater

Live at Sweetwater

Live at Sweetwater is a live Hot Tuna album recorded in 1992 at Mill Valley, CA. It was their first new recording made for Relix Records, although they had previously released older performances with Relix...

and Live at Sweetwater Two

Live at Sweetwater Two

Live at Sweetwater Two is a live Hot Tuna album recorded at the same time as the album, Live at Sweetwater, but contains no tracks from the previous release. The live performances feature Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead, blues-singer Maria Muldaur, and keyboardist Pete Sears. Also included is the...

), Michael Falzarano

Michael Falzarano

Michael Falzarano is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He has been working as a professional musician since the 1970s, most notably in Hot Tuna, the New Riders of the Purple Sage, and the Memphis Pilgrims, a Memphis-style rock and roll/blues band that he founded in 1986.Having signed...

 remastered and produced new versions of the previous vinyl releases Kaukonen had made for Relix in the 80s. Magic Two was the first remastered release.

Track listing

1. "Walkin' Blues" (Robert Johnson) – 4:02
2. "Winin' Boy Blues" (Jelly Roll Morton
   Jelly Roll Morton
   Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe , known professionally as Jelly Roll Morton, was an American ragtime and early jazz pianist, bandleader and composer....
   
   ) – 5:48
3. "I'll Be Alright" (Traditional) – 3:34
4. "Embryonic Journey
   Embryonic Journey (instrumental)
   The acoustic instrumental Embryonic Journey composed by Jefferson Airplane / Hot Tuna guitarist Jorma Kaukonen originally appeared as the ninth track on Jefferson Airplane's second album Surrealistic Pillow but has been often anthologized, and multiple takes were released as an album also entitled...
   
   " (Jorma Kaukonen
   Jorma Kaukonen
   Jorma Ludwik Kaukonen Jr. is an American blues, folk, and rock guitarist, best known for his work with Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna.-Biography:...
   
   ) – 2:12
5. "Broken Highway" (Kaukonen) – 4:13
6. "Candy Man" (Rev. Gary Davis) – 3:11
7. "Follow the Drinking Gourd" (Traditional) – 3:26
8. "Rock Me Baby" (Traditional) – 4:29
9. "Another Man Done Gone" (Ruby Pickens Tart, Vera Hall
   Vera Hall
   Adell Hall Ward, better known as Vera Hall was an American folk singer, born in Livingston, Alabama, United States. She is best known for her song "Trouble So Hard" .-Biography:...
   
   , John Lomax
   John Lomax
   John Avery Lomax was an American teacher, a pioneering musicologist and folklorist who did much for the preservation of American folk songs...
   
   , Alan Lomax
   Alan Lomax
   Alan Lomax was an American folklorist and ethnomusicologist. He was one of the great field collectors of folk music of the 20th century, recording thousands of songs in the United States, Great Britain, Ireland, the Caribbean, Italy, and Spain.In his later career, Lomax advanced his theories of...
   
   ) – 4:43
10. "Roads and Roads &" (Kaukonen) – 5:08
11. "Good Shepherd
    Good Shepherd (song)
    "Good Shepherd" is a traditional song, most known as recorded by Jefferson Airplane on their 1969 album Volunteers. It was arranged and sung by the group's guitarist Jorma Kaukonen, who described their interpretation of it as psychedelic folk-rock....
    
    " (Traditional) – 4:23
12. "Police Dog Blues" (Blind Blake
    Blind Blake
    "Blind" Blake was an American blues and ragtime singer and guitarist.-Biography:...
    
    ) – 4:03
13. "Come Back Baby" (Lightning Hopkins) – 5:23
14. "Mann's Fate" (Kaukonen) – 6:12

Production

• Leslie D. Kippel – producer, photography
• Michael Falzarano
  Michael Falzarano
  Michael Falzarano is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He has been working as a professional musician since the 1970s, most notably in Hot Tuna, the New Riders of the Purple Sage, and the Memphis Pilgrims, a Memphis-style rock and roll/blues band that he founded in 1986.Having signed...
  
  – associate producer, remastering
• Ebet Roberts – photography