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Singles Chart and staying on the chart for 22 weeks. It also reached number 9 on the New
Zealand singles chart. The b-side of the single, a non-album track called "Telephone", was credited to "Dr. Agony".
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Tales from the Dark Side
Greatest Hits and Choice Collectables 1974–1997
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Note: Used for
Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1974 until
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400:Shipments figures based on certification alone.
1110:The Dragon Years - 40th Anniversary Collection
647:. St Ives: Australian Chart Book. p. 94.
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458:Written by - Marc Hunter, Paul Hewson
248:Telephone (Paul Hewson, Marc Hunter,
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1058:The Best of Dragon and Mondo Rock
507:"Encyclopedia entry for 'Dragon'"
476:Gawne, Holley (17 October 2021).
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1050:So Far: Their Classic Collection
752:– via World Radio History.
645:Australian Chart Book 1970–1992
554:Australian Chart Book 1970–1992
335:Australian (Kent Music Report)
593:"Dragon – 'April Sun in Cuba'"
319:Australia (Kent Music Report)
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1034:Dragon's Greatest Hits Vol. 1
908:Scented Gardens for the Blind
561:: Australian Chart Book Ltd.
1384:Songs written by Marc Hunter
669:Dragon – April Sun in Cuba"
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629:Dragon - April Sun In Cuba
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1070:Cuts from the Tough Times
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597:New Zealand Charts Portal
577:(ARIA) created their own
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1102:The Very Best of Dragon
427:Keyboards – Paul Hewson
1261:Dreams of Ordinary Men
1205:Still in Love with You
988:It's All Too Beautiful
956:Dreams of Ordinary Men
721:– via Imgur.com.
699:– via Imgur.com.
424:Guitar – Robert Taylor
245:, Paul Hewson) - 3:24
18:1977 single by Dragon
1094:The Essential Dragon
733:"Cash Box Newspaper"
1379:CBS Records singles
1364:Dragon (band) songs
1198:Are You Old Enough?
713:. Kent Music Report
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241:April Sun in Cuba (
66:"April Sun in Cuba"
24:"April Sun in Cuba"
1042:Are You Old Enough
883:David Hirschfelder
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172:singles chronology
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1212:Love's Not Enough
1177:April Sun in Cuba
948:Body and the Beat
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225:Running Free
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1320:Discography
1289:Young Years
1275:Celebration
1247:Wilderworld
1007:Live albums
873:Doane Perry
858:Geoff Chunn
853:Marc Hunter
828:Todd Hunter
748:13 November
717:14 February
641:Kent, David
603:17 February
549:Kent, David
452:Producer –
432:Marc Hunter
420:Todd Hunter
368:Australia (
279:Australian
250:Todd Hunter
243:Marc Hunter
157:Producer(s)
148:Marc Hunter
78:"Telephone"
1359:1977 songs
1353:Categories
1063:Mondo Rock
964:Bondi Road
940:Power Play
841:Bruce Reid
463:References
447:Production
1296:Here Am I
1156:This Time
932:O Zambezi
482:Tone Deaf
413:Personnel
330:Position
314:Position
274:position
1338:Category
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1170:Sunshine
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1015:Live One
916:Sunshine
741:Cash Box
643:(1993).
551:(1993).
505:(1999).
487:10 March
393:120,000
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183:Sunshine
104:pub rock
83:Released
1148:Singles
695:13 June
418:Bass –
378:50,000
363:/sales
354:Region
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196:(1977)
187:(1977)
1303:Summer
1219:Ramona
1186:(1978)
1140:(2011)
1132:(2011)
1113:(2012)
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1097:(2007)
1089:(1998)
1081:(1998)
1073:(1990)
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903:(1974)
816:Dragon
773:13 May
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257:Charts
221:Dragon
170:Dragon
112:Length
73:B-side
61:A-side
43:Dragon
39:Single
1282:River
1233:Magic
996:Roses
736:(PDF)
375:Gold
129:Label
92:Genre
1226:Rain
775:2023
750:2021
719:2022
697:2021
649:ISBN
605:2017
563:ISBN
525:ISBN
489:2023
385:RMNZ
370:ARIA
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99:Rock
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