Steppenwolf - Magic Carpet Ride ( S1.1 )

 Chart history

Weekly charts Chart (1968–69) Peak position Australia (Kent Music Report) 12 Canada RPM Top Singles 1 Germany 11 New Zealand (Listener) 5 US Billboard Hot 100 3 US Cash Box Top 100 2

Year-end charts Chart (1968) Rank Canada 45 US Billboard Hot 100 62 US Cash Box 60 Single by Steppenwolf from the album The Second B-side "Sookie Sookie" Released September 1968 Recorded 1968 Genre Acid rock psychedelic rock hard rock Length 4:25 (album) 2:55 (single) Label ABC Dunhill Songwriter(s) Rushton Moreve John Kay Producer(s) Gabriel Mekler Steppenwolf singles chronology "The Pusher" (1968) "Magic Carpet Ride" (1968) "Rock Me" (1969)