Drive On (song)

For the song by Johnny Cash, see American Recordings (album).

"Drive On"
Single by Brother Beyond
from the album Trust
B-side	"Drive On (Dream On)"
Released	16 October 1989 (1989-10-16)
Length	4:06
Label	Parlophone
Songwriter(s)	Carl Fysh, David White
Producer(s)	Keith Cohen, Jeff Lorber
Brother Beyond singles chronology
"Can You Keep a Secret? (Re-mix)" (1989) "Drive On" (1989) "When Will I See You Again" (1989)

"Drive On" is a song by British pop music group Brother Beyond, released as the lead single from their second album, Trust , on 16 October 1989. It was their fifth consecutive hit to peak inside the top 40 of the UK Singles Chart, reaching number 39 in November 1989.

Track listings

7-inch and cassette single ^{[1] [2]}

A. "Drive On" – 4:06

B. "Drive On (Dream On)" – 3:38

12-inch single ^[3]

A. "Drive On" (So Strong mix) – 6:23

B. "Drive On" (Apple mix) – 6:05

Limited-edition 12-inch single ^[4]

A. "Drive On" (Auto mix) – 5:53

B. "Drive On" (Dr Boozie's Revenge mix) – 4:58

CD single ^[5]

1. "Drive On"
2. "Drive On" (So Strong mix)
3. "Be My Twin" (US remix)

Japanese mini-CD single ^[6]

1. "Drive On"
2. "Drive On" (So Strong mix)

Charts

Chart (1989)	Peak position
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [7]	74
UK Singles (OCC) [8]	39
UK Airplay ( Music & Media ) [9]	13

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref.
United Kingdom	16 October 1989	7-inch vinyl 12-inch vinyl CD cassette	Parlophone	[10]
Japan	18 January 1990	Mini-CD	EMI	[11]
Australia	29 January 1990	7-inch vinyl 12-inch vinyl cassette	Parlophone	[12]

References

1. Drive On (UK 7-inch single vinyl disc). Brother Beyond. Parlophone. 1989. R 6233.
2. Drive On (UK cassette single sleeve). Brother Beyond. Parlophone. 1989. TCR 6233.
3. Drive On (UK 12-inch single vinyl disc). Brother Beyond. Parlophone. 1989. 12R 6233.
4. Drive On (UK limited 12-inch single vinyl disc). Brother Beyond. Parlophone. 1989. 12RP 6233.
5. Drive On (UK CD single liner notes). Brother Beyond. Parlophone. 1989. CDR 6233.
6. Drive On (Japanese mini-CD single liner notes). Brother Beyond. EMI Music Japan. 1989. TODP-2118.
7. "Brother Beyond – Drive On" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
8. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
9. "Top 20 Airplay Chart" (PDF). Music & Media . 18 November 1989. p. 10. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
10. "New Singles". Music Week . 14 October 1989. p. 39.
11. "ブラザー・ビヨンド | ドライブ・オン" [Brother Beyond | Drive On] (in Japanese). Oricon . Retrieved 4 February 2025.
12. "New Release Summary: Singles". The ARIA Report . No. 3. 28 January 1990. p. 20.

• Paul Gambaccini, Tim Rice, Jonathan Rice (1993), British Hit Singles, Guinness Publishing ltd, ISBN   0-85112-526-3

External links

• Nathan Moore Official Website