Main Street Jive is the third studio album by Australian musician Richard Clapton, released in 1976. It reached number 64 on the Kent Music Report.[1] The album was produced by Richard Batchens. "Suit Yourself" was released as a single.

Main Street Jive
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 1976
GenreRock
Length35.42
LabelInfinity Records, Festival Records
ProducerRichard Batchens
Richard Clapton chronology
Girls on the Avenue
(1975)
Main Street Jive
(1976)
Goodbye Tiger
(1976)
Singles from Main Street Jive
  1. "Suit Yourself"
    Released: 1976

Track listing edit

Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Soldier of Fortune"Richard Clapton5:28
2."Suit Yourself"Richard Clapton3:38
3."Kickin' The Moon Around"Richard Clapton4:02
4."Lonesome Heart"Richard Clapton4:16
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Need a Visionary"Richard Clapton3:40
2."Factory Life"Richard Clapton4:05
3."Casanova's Got The Blues"Richard Clapton5:55
4."Islands of the Heart"Richard Clapton5:58
Total length:35.42

Charts edit

Chart (1976) Peak
position
Kent Music Report 64[2]

Release history edit

Country Date Label Format Catalog
Australia July 1976 Infinity Records[3] LP L 35963
Australia 1992 Infinity Records CD / Cassette C19583, D19583

References edit

  1. ^ Richard Clapton – Mainstreet Jive at Australian Music Database
  2. ^ Kent, David (1976). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives: Australian Chart Book. p. 94. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and 19 June 1988.
  3. ^ Richard Clapton – Mainstreet Jive (LP Album) at Discogs