"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.

"Get That Jive"
Single by Dragon
from the album Sunshine
A-side"Get that Jive"
B-side"On the Beachhead"
ReleasedMarch 1977
GenreRock
Length2:44
LabelCBS Records
Songwriter(s)Paul Hewson
Producer(s)Peter Dawkins
Dragon singles chronology
"This Time"
(1976)
"Get That Jive"
(1977)
"Sunshine"
(1977)

Track listing edit

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

Charts edit

Weekly charts edit

Chart (1977) Peak
position
Australian (Kent Music Report)[2] 13

Year-end charts edit

Chart (1977) Position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[3] 84

Personnel edit

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

Production edit

  • Producer – Peter Dawkins

References edit

  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.