"River" is a song by New Zealand-Australian rock band

Dragon A dragon is a reptilian legendary creature that appears in the folklore of many cultures worldwide. Beliefs about dragons vary considerably through regions, but dragons in western cultures since the High Middle Ages have often been depicted as ...

, released in May 1988. It was released as a non-album single but later appeared on Dragon's compilation album, '' Snake Eyes on the Paradise Greatest Hits 1976–1989''. The song peaked at number 81 on the Australian

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Track listing

# "River" (12" Alluvial Mudmix) (

Todd Hunter Todd Stuart Hunter NOTE: Requires user to input song title, e.g. POLITICS (born 22 June 1951) is a New Zealand musician and composer known for his involvement in the band Dragon. Their best known songs are "April Sun in Cuba", "Are You Old Enou ...

) - 6:32 # "River" (7" version) (Todd Hunter) - 3:34 # "Bottom to the Top" (Alan Mansfield,

Marc Hunter Marc Alexander Hunter (7 September 195317 July 1998) was a New Zealand rock and pop singer, songwriter and record producer. He was the lead vocalist of Dragon (1973–11/1979, 8/1982–1989, 1995–11/1997), a band formed by his older brother, ...

, Todd Hunter) - 4:47

Charts

Personnel

– vocals *

– bass guitar, vocals * Lee Borkman – keyboards * John Watson – drums *

Tommy Emmanuel William Thomas Emmanuel (born 31 May 1955) is an Australian guitarist. Regarded as one of the greatest acoustic guitarists of all time, he is known for his complex fingerstyle technique, energetic performances and use of percussive effects on ...

– guitar * Doane Perry – drums *

David Hirschfelder David Hirschfelder (born 18 November 1960, Ballarat, Victoria) is an Australian musician, film score composer and performer. As a musician he has been a member of Little River Band and John Farnham Band. He has composed film scores for many films ...

– keyboards

References

Dragon (band) songs 1988 singles 1988 songs Songs written by Todd Hunter {{1980s-rock-song-stub