You've Got the Gun
1972 single by Sherbet
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"You've Got the Gun" is a song by Australian band Sherbet. It was released in October 1972 as the fourth and final single from Sherbet's debut studio album Time Change... A Natural Progression. The song was written by Sherbet band members Garth Porter, Clive Shakespeare, Daryl Braithwaite.[1] The song reached at number 29 on Go-Set and number 27 on the Kent Music Report.[2]
| "You've Got the Gun" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Sherbet | ||||
| from the album Time Change... A Natural Progression | ||||
| B-side | "Do It" | |||
| Released | October 1972 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 3:10 (single edit) 3:56 (1976 version) 5:03 (album version) | |||
| Label | ||||
| Songwriters | ||||
| Producer | Howard Gable | |||
| Sherbet singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "You're Got the Gun" | Garth Porter, Clive Shakespeare, Daryl Braithwaite | 3:10 |
| 2. | "Do It" | Porter, Shakespeare | 2:14 |
Charts
| Chart (1972) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Go-Set) Chart[3] | 29 |
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[4] | 27 |
Personnel
- Alan Sandow – drums, percussion, bongoes, chimes
- Daryl Braithwaite – lead vocals, tambourine, tabla
- Clive Shakespeare – guitar, vocals
- Garth Porter – keyboards, clavinet, piano, lead vocals, backing vocals, Hammond organ, electric piano, synthesiser
