You've Got the Gun
"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 | Infinity Records, Festival Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Garth Porter, Clive Shakespeare, Daryl Braithwaite | |||
| Producer(s) | 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
 
References
    
- Sherbet - You've Got The Gun at 45cat
 - Sherbet - You've Got The Gun at Australian Music Database
 - Sherbet - You've Got The Gun at Pop Archives
 - Kent, David (1972). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives: Australian Chart Book. p. 271. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
 
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