Jive Bunny: The Album

Jive Bunny: The Album
Jive Bunny: The Album
Studio album by Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers
Released	1989
Recorded	1989
Genre	Electronic; rock;
Length	44:29
Label	Telstar
Producer	Les Hemstock & Andy Pickles
Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers chronology

Jive Bunny: The Album is the debut album by Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers, released in 1989 by Telstar Records and produced by Les Hemstock and Andy Pickles. It includes two UK number one singles: "Swing the Mood" and "That's What I Like".^[4] Each of the album's tracks is made up of a medley of songs and samples from the 1940s to the 1970s.

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	^[2]
The Vancouver Sun	^[3]

The album peaked at number two on the UK Albums Chart and was the Christmas number two album that year.^[5]

Track listing

"Swing the Mood" – 6:14
"Rock and Roll Party Mix" – 3:52
"Lover's Mix" – 5:44
"Do You Wanna Rock" – 6:08
"That's What I Like" – 5:30
"Glenn Miller Medley" – 3:54
"Swing Sisters Swing" – 6:16
"Hopping Mad" – 5:56

Featured songs and samples

Track 1: "In the Mood", "Pennsylvania 6-5000", "Little Brown Jug", "Let's Twist Again", "Rock Around the Clock", "Rock-A-Beatin' Boogie", "Tutti Frutti", "Wake Up Little Susie", "C'mon Everybody", "Hound Dog", "Shake, Rattle and Roll", "All Shook Up", "Jailhouse Rock", "At the Hop".
Track 2: "Tutti Frutti", "Roll Over Beethoven", "Ooh! My Soul", "Keep A-Knockin'". Chubby Checker samples: "Tutti Frutti", "Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)".
Track 3: "All I Have to Do Is Dream", "Silence Is Golden", "Rhythm of the Rain", "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow", "Diana".
Track 4: "Do You Wanna Dance", "Do You Wanna Touch Me", "Get It On", "Teenage Rampage". Samples: "Hot Love", "Devil Gate Drive", "I'm the Leader of the Gang".
Track 5: "Hawaii 5-0", "Let's Twist Again", "Let's Dance", "Wipe Out", "Great Balls of Fire", "Johnny B. Goode" riff, "Good Golly, Miss Molly", "The Twist", "Summertime Blues" riff, "Razzle Dazzle", "Runaround Sue", "Chantilly Lace".
Track 6: "In the Mood", "Little Brown Jug", "American Patrol", "Pennsylvania 6-5000".
Track 7: "Chattanooga Choo Choo", "Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree (with Anyone Else but Me)", "Hold Tight", "The Coffee Song", "Lullaby of Broadway", "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy", "Chattanooga Choo Choo", "A String of Pearls", "Saint Louis Blues", "Chattanooga Choo Choo".
Track 8: "Shout", "March of the Mods", "Da Doo Ron Ron", "Come Back My Love", "Runaway", "Poetry in Motion", "Lucille", "I'm into Something Good", "Help Me, Rhonda".

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for *Jive Bunny: The Album*
Chart (1989–1990)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)^[6]	1
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)^[7]	5
Canadian Albums (RPM)^[8]	5
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)^[9]	16
French Albums (SNEP)^[10]	2
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[11]	14
Italian Albums (FIMI)^[12]	22
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)^[13]	9
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)^[14]	3
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)^[15]	11
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)^[16]	3
UK Albums (OCC)^[17]	2
US Billboard 200^[18]	26

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for *Jive Bunny: The Album*
Chart (1990)	Position
Italian Albums (FIMI)^[12]	104
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)^[19]	40

Certifications and sales

Certifications and sales for *Jive Bunny: The Album*
Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)^[20]	2× Platinum	140,000^{^}
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)^[21]	Platinum	250,000^*
Canada (Music Canada)^[22]	3× Platinum	300,000^{^}
New Zealand (RMNZ)^[23]	Platinum	15,000^{^}
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)^[24]	Platinum	50,000^{^}
United Kingdom (BPI)^[25]	3× Platinum	900,000^{^}
United States (RIAA)^[26]	Gold	500,000^{^}
^* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

^ "Jive Bunny: The Album - Jive Bunny & the Mastermixers - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 370.
^ Mackie, John (6 January 1990). "Stuart bridges country, rock in twangy romp". The Vancouver Sun.
^ "JIVE BUNNY & THE MASTERMIXERS | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com.
^ "Top 40 Official UK Albums Archive". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
^ "Australiancharts.com – Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – The Album". Hung Medien.
^ "Austriancharts.at – Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – The Album" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
^ "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 51, No. 13, February 10, 1990". collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 17 February 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – The Album" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
^ "Top 3 Albums in Europe" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 7, no. 3. 20 January 1990. p. VII. OCLC 29800226. Retrieved 25 June 2024 – via World Radio History.
^ "Officialcharts.de – Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – The Album". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
^ ^a ^b "1990: Altri Albums" (in Italian). Hit Parade Italia. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
^ "Charts.nz – Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – The Album". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – The Album". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
^ "Swedishcharts.com – Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – The Album". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
^ "Swisscharts.com – Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – The Album". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
^ "Jive Bunny And The Mixmasters | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
^ "Jive Bunny: The Album". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
^ "SCHWEIZER JAHRESHITPARADE 1990" (in German). hitparade.ch. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
^ "Brazilian album certifications – Jive Bunny – Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
^ "Canadian album certifications – Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – The Album". Music Canada. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
^ "New Zealand album certifications – Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – The Album". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 12 February 2020.^{[dead link‍]}
^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('ive Bunny & The Mastermixers')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
^ "British album certifications – Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers – Jive Bunny The Album". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
^ "American album certifications – Jive Bunny & Mastermixers – Jive Bunny and Mastermixers". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 12 February 2020.

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[1] "Jive Bunny: The Album - Jive Bunny & the Mastermixers - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 January 2018.

[2] The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 370.

[3] Mackie, John (6 January 1990). "Stuart bridges country, rock in twangy romp". The Vancouver Sun.

[4] "JIVE BUNNY & THE MASTERMIXERS | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com.

[5] "Top 40 Official UK Albums Archive". London: Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 June 2011.

[ac_Australia_Jive_Bunny_And_The_Mastermixers-6] "Australiancharts.com – Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – The Album". Hung Medien.

[ac_Austria_Jive_Bunny_And_The_Mastermixers-7] "Austriancharts.at – Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – The Album" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 June 2014.

[8] "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 51, No. 13, February 10, 1990". collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 17 February 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2014.

[ac_Netherlands_Jive_Bunny_And_The_Mastermixers-9] "Dutchcharts.nl – Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – The Album" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 June 2014.

[10] "Top 3 Albums in Europe" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 7, no. 3. 20 January 1990. p. VII. OCLC 29800226. Retrieved 25 June 2024 – via World Radio History.

[ac_Germany3_Jive_Bunny_And_The_Mastermixers-11] "Officialcharts.de – Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – The Album". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 27 June 2014.

[Italy-12] "1990: Altri Albums" (in Italian). Hit Parade Italia. Retrieved 27 June 2014.

[ac_New_Zealand_Jive_Bunny_And_The_Mastermixers-13] "Charts.nz – Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – The Album". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 June 2014.

[ac_Norway_Jive_Bunny_And_The_Mastermixers-14] "Norwegiancharts.com – Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – The Album". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 June 2014.

[ac_Sweden_Jive_Bunny_And_The_Mastermixers-15] "Swedishcharts.com – Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – The Album". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 June 2014.

[ac_Switzerland_Jive_Bunny_And_The_Mastermixers-16] "Swisscharts.com – Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – The Album". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 June 2014.

[ac_UK_Jive_Bunny_And_The_Mixmasters-17] "Jive Bunny And The Mixmasters | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved 27 June 2014.

[18] "Jive Bunny: The Album". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 27 June 2014.

[19] "SCHWEIZER JAHRESHITPARADE 1990" (in German). hitparade.ch. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 27 June 2014.

[20] Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.

[BrazilJive_BunnyJive_Bunny_&_The_MastermixersalbumCertRef-21] "Brazilian album certifications – Jive Bunny – Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved 12 February 2020.

[CanadaJive_Bunny_And_The_MastermixersThe_AlbumalbumCertRef-22] "Canadian album certifications – Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – The Album". Music Canada. Retrieved 12 February 2020.

[New_ZealandJive_Bunny_And_The_MastermixersThe_AlbumalbumCertRef-23] "New Zealand album certifications – Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – The Album". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 12 February 2020.^{[dead link‍]}

[Switzerlandive_Bunny_&_The_Mastermixersive_Bunny_&_The_MastermixersalbumCertRef-24] "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('ive Bunny & The Mastermixers')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 February 2020.

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