Get That Jive

1977 single by Dragon

"Get That Jive"

Single by Dragon
from the album  Sunshine
A-side| "Get that Jive"
B-side| "On the Beachhead"
Released| March 1977
Genre| Rock
Length| 2:44
Label| CBS Records
Songwriter(s)| Paul Hewson
Producer(s)| Peter Dawkins
Dragon singles chronology
| "This Time"
(1976)  | "Get That Jive"
(1977)  | "Sunshine"
(1977)

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"Get That Jive" is a song by Australian–New Zealand band Dragon released in March 1977 as the second single from the band's third studio album, Sunshine (1977). "Get That Jive" peaked at No. 13 on the Australian Kent Music Report.[1] It was the first of the group's singles to feature drummer Kerry Jacobson.

## Track listing

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1. Get That Jive (Paul Hewson) – 2:44
2. On the Beachhead (Robert Taylor) – 4:00

## Charts

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### Weekly charts

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Chart (1977)  | Peak
position

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Australian (Kent Music Report)[2] | 13

### Year-end charts

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Chart (1977)  | Position

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Australia (Kent Music Report)[3] | 84

## Personnel

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* Paul Hewson – keyboards
* Marc Hunter — lead vocals
* Todd Hunter — bass guitar
* Kerry Jacobson – drums
* Robert M. Taylor – Guitars (electric, acoustic)

### Production

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* Producer – Peter Dawkins

## References

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1. ^ Dragon – Get That Jive at Australian Music Database
2. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives: Australian Chart Book. p. 94\. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
3. ^ "Kent Music Report No 183 – 26 December 1977 > National Top 100 Singles for 1977". Kent Music Report. Retrieved 13 June 2021 - via Imgur.com.

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Dragon

* Todd Hunter
* Mark Williams
* Bruce Reid
* Pete Drummond

* Marc Hunter
* Geoff Chunn
* Kerry Jacobson
* Terry Chambers
* Doane Perry
* Tommy Emmanuel
* David Hirschfelder

Studio albums|

* Universal Radio (1974)
* Scented Gardens for the Blind (1975)
* Sunshine (1977)
* Running Free (1977)
* O Zambezi (1978)
* Power Play (1979)
* Body and the Beat (1984)
* Dreams of Ordinary Men (1986)
* Bondi Road (1989)
* Incarnations (1995)
* Sunshine to Rain (2006)
* It's All Too Beautiful (2011)
* Roses (2014)

Live albums|

* Live One (1985)

Compilations|

* Dragon's Greatest Hits Vol. 1 (1979)
* Are You Old Enough (1983)
* So Far: Their Classic Collection (1988)
* The Best of Dragon and Mondo Rock (with Mondo Rock) (1990)
* Cuts from the Tough Times (1990)
* Snake Eyes on the Paradise Greatest Hits 1976-1989 (1998)
* Tales from the Dark Side Greatest Hits and Choice Collectables 1974–1997 (1998)
* The Essential Dragon (2007)
* The Very Best of Dragon (2010)
* The Dragon Years - 40th Anniversary Collection (2012)

Extended plays|

* Chase the Sun (2011)
* The Great Divide (2011)

Singles|

* "This Time" (1976)
* "Get that Jive" (1977)
* "Sunshine" (1977)
* "April Sun in Cuba" (1977)
* "Shooting Stars (1978)
* "Konkaroo" (1978)
* "Are You Old Enough?" (1978)
* "Still in Love with You" (1978)
* "Love's Not Enough" (1979)
* "Ramona" (1982)
* "Rain" (1983)
* "Magic" (1983)
* "Cry" (1984)
* "Wilderworld" (1984)
* "Speak No Evil" (1985)
* "Dreams of Ordinary Men" (1986)
* "Western Girls" (1986)
* "Celebration" (1980)
* "River" (1988)
* "Young Years" (1989)
* "Here Am I" (1989)
* "Summer" (1989)

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