No Jive

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No Jive
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Released1 November 1991
Recorded1991
StudioCas Studios, Ingbert-Schüren, Germany
Genre Hard rock
Length46:07
Label Griffin Records
Producer Nazareth
Nazareth chronology
Snakes 'n' Ladders
(1989)
No Jive
(1991)
From the Vaults
(1993)
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No Jive is the eighteenth studio album by the Scottish hard rock band Nazareth, released in 1991. This album marked the return of guitarist Billy Rankin as a replacement for departing guitarist Manny Charlton.

Contents

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Billy Rankin, Dan McCafferty, Pete Agnew, Darrell Sweet except indicated unless otherwise noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Hire and Fire"Agnew, Rankin, McCafferty5:10
2."Do You Wanna Play House"Agnew, Rankin5:01
3."Right Between the Eyes" Billy Rankin 3:06
4."Every Time It Rains"Billy Rankin4:14
5."Keeping Our Love Alive" 3:18
6."Thinkin' Man's Nightmare" 4:01
7."Cover Your Heart"Billy Rankin4:32
8."Lap of Luxury" 3:55
9."The Rowan Tree/Tell Me That You Love Me" 4:39
10."Cry Wolf"Billy Rankin, Dan McCafferty 4:25
11."This Flight Tonight" (Joni Mitchell cover; 1991 version)Joni Mitchell3:45

2002 30th Anniversary Bonus Tracks

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
12."Hire and Fire" (edited version)Agnew, Rankin, McCafferty4:02
13."The Rowan Tree/Tell Me That You Love Me" (edited version) 6:15

Personnel

Nazareth

Other credits

Charts

Chart (1991)Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [1] 31
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [2] 36

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References

  1. "Austriancharts.at – Nazareth – No Jive" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  2. "Swisscharts.com – Nazareth – No Jive". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 6, 2024.