"Sunshine" is a song by New Zealand–Australian rock band
Dragon
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, released in July 1977 as the third and final single to be released from the band's third studio album ''
Sunshine
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'' (1976). It peaked at number 36 on the
Kent Music Report
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and remained in the chart for 15 weeks.
Dragon – Sunshine at Australian Music Database
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Track listing
# Sunshine (Paul Hewson) – 4:26
# New Machine (P. Hewson) – 3:47
Charts
Certifications
Personnel
* Paul Hewson – keyboards
* Marc Hunter
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— lead vocals
* Todd Hunter
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— bass guitar
* Kerry Jacobson – drums
* Robert M. Taylor – Guitars (electric, acoustic)
Production
* Producer – Peter Dawkins
References
External links
Dragon – Sunshine (Vinyl)
Dragon (band) songs
1977 singles
1977 songs
CBS Records singles
Portrait Records singles
Song recordings produced by Peter Dawkins (musician)
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