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.

No Jive
Studio album by
Released1 November 1991
Recorded1991
StudioCas Studios, Ingbert-Schüren, Germany
GenreHard rock
Length41:55
LabelMausoleum
ProducerNazareth
Nazareth chronology
Snakes 'n' Ladders
(1989)
No Jive
(1991)
From the Vaults
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Track listing

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

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Hire and Fire"Rankin, McCafferty, Agnew5:10
2."Do You Wanna Play House"Rankin, Agnew5:01
3."Right Between the Eyes"Rankin3:06
4."Every Time It Rains"Rankin4:14
5."Keeping Our Love Alive" 3:18
6."Thinkin' Man's Nightmare" 4:01
7."Cover Your Heart"Rankin4:32
8."Lap of Luxury" 3:55
9."The Rowan Tree / Tell Me That You Love Me" 4:39
10."Cry Wolf"Rankin, McCafferty4:25


CD and compact cassette bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
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)Rankin, McCafferty, Agnew4:02
13."The Rowan Tree / Tell Me That You Love Me" (edited version) 6:15

Personnel

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Band members

Other credits

  • Peter Bizarre – keyboards
  • Roland Peil – percussion
  • Engineered by Ian Remmer
  • Executive Producers – Micky Berresheim & Alfie Falckenbach
  • Mixed by Mike Ging
  • Sleeve design & artwork – Eric Philippe

Charts

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

References

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  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.