Dragon
New Zealand/Sydney 1972-1979,1982-1989,1995,2006
Discography
Albums
Universal Radio 1974 6
LP NZL Vertigo 6360902
??? Deep Records (issued 2001)
Scented Gardens For The Blind 1975 6
CD NZL TRC 045 (issued 1994)
LP NZL Vertigo 6360903
Sunshine 1977 10 Produced by Peter Dawkins
CD AUS Portrait 469447-2 (issued 1991, entitled "Dragon", different artwork and song titles)
LP AUS CBS SBP 234946
HOL Portrait PRT 82636 (issued 1978, entitled "Dragon", different artwork and song titles)
USA Portrait PR 35068 (entitled "Dragon", different artwork and song titles)
MC AUS CBS PC 4946
Running Free 1977 10 Produced by Peter Dawkins
CD AUS CBS 465720-2 (issued 1989)
LP AUS Portrait PR 33005
MC AUS Portrait PRC 005
Are You Old Enough 1978
LP USA Portrait JR 35554
Dragon 1978
LP HOL Portrait PRT 82636
UK Portrait PRT 82636
O Zambezi 1978 10 Produced by Peter Dawkins
CD AUS Portrait 462739-2
AUS Rainbow RCD 9082 (different artwork)
AUS Portrait/Select 462739-2 (issued 1988, different artwork)
LP AUS Portrait PR 33010
MC AUS Portrait PRC010
Greatest Hits Vol. 1 1979 10
CD AUS Portrait 462440 2
LP AUS CBS SBP 237294
MC AUS CBS PC 7294
Power Play 1979 10 Produced by Peter Dawkins
LP AUS CBS SBP 237352
MC AUS CBS PC 7352
Ramona 1982 2
Single AUS EMI EMI 875
NZL EMI EMI 981
Are You Old Enough 1983 16
LP AUS K-Tel NA 662
Body And The Beat 1984 10 Produced by Carey Taylor and Alan Mansfield
CD AUS Polydor 817 874-2
AUS Rainbow RCD 9170 (different artwork)
GER Polydor 817 874-2
LP AUS Polydor 817 874-1 (first pressings begin with a thunderstorm sound effect)
CAN Polydor PDS-1-6400
GER Polydor 817 874-1
UK Polydor POLD5143
USA Polydor 817 874-1
MC AUS Polydor 817 874-4
Live One 1985
LP AUS Polydor 825 860-1
MC AUS Polydor 825 860-4
Dreams Of Ordinary Men 1986 10 Produced by Todd Rundgren
CD AUS Polydor 829 828-2 (2 extra tracks)
GER Polydor 829 828-2 (2 extra tracks)
USA Polydor 831 760-2 (issued under the name "Hunter", 3 extra tracks, different artwork)
LP AUS Polydor 829 828-1
GER Polydor 829 828-1
USA Polydor 831 760-1 (issued under the name "Hunter")
MC AUS Polydor 829 828-4
Same Old Blues 1986
Double-LP UK Portrait PR 32636 ("Sunshine" and "Running Free" albums)
Celebration 1987 2
Single AUS RCA/Wheatley 104791
Maxi AUS RCA/Wheatley
AUS RCA TDS425 (2 different mixes)
River 1988 2 Produced by Dragon and David Hirschfelder
Single AUS RCA/Wheatley 104884
Maxi AUS RCA/Wheatley TDS 462 (1 extra track)
Four Play Vol 14 1988 4
CD-EP AUS CBS BA651088-2
EP AUS CBS BA651088-1
MC-EP AUS CBS BA651088-4
So Far 1988 16
LP AUS J&B JB325
MC AUS J&B JB325C
Bondi Road 1989 12 Produced by Dragon and David Hirschfelder
CD AUS RCA/Wheatley SFCD0170
GER RCA/Wheatley PD90397
JAP RCA R32P-1227
LP AUS RCA/Wheatley SFL 10170
GER RCA/Wheatley PL90397
MC AUS RCA/Wheatley
GER RCA/Wheatley PK90397
Their Classic Collection 1989 17
CD AUS J&B JB526
Cuts From The Rough Times 1990 15
CD AUS Polydor 843 257-2
Best of Dragon and Mondo Rock 1990 18
CD AUS J&B JB418CD (9/18 tracks, other tracks by Mondo Rock)
Aussie Four Pack 1990 32
Double-CD AUS J&B JB589CD (8/32 tracks, other tracks by Angels, Mental As Anything and Mondo Rock)
Incarnations 1995 13
CD AUS Roadshow 14251-2
CDEP 1996 4
CD-EP AUS Epic 486533.2
Snake Eyes 0n The Paradise 1998 21
CD AUS Raven RVCD-76
Tales From The Dark Side 1998 19
CD AUS Raven RVCD-80 (also contains "Snake Eyes 0n The Paradise" CD)
Sunshine/Running Free 2001
Double-CD AUS Columbia 5049552000
The Great Dragon 2004 27
3-CD AUS Rajon Amcos CDR0298
From Sunshine to Rain 2006 17 Produced by Todd Hunter and Brent Clark
CD AUS Liberation Blue BLUE0902
Contribution to album
Nightmovin' Live 1977
Members
Borkman Lee (k) 1989
Caen Mike (g) 1989,1995
Chambers Terry (d) 1983-1985 XTC (UK)
Chunn Geoff (d) 1974 Stillwater, Rosewood, Split Enz, Citizen Band
Collins Graeme (v,p) 1972 Human Instinct, Staff
Drummond Pete (d) 2006
Emmanuel Tommy (g) 1986-1987
Farmer Mitch (d) 1989 Chris Turner Band, Big Rock Band, Sharon O'Neill Band, Tommy Emmanuel Band, Groove City Co-Op, The Devotions, Eastick-Emmanuel Band, Mondo Rock, Say Yes, Emmanuel Brothers Band, Rick Price Band
Goodwin Ray (v,g,k) 1972-1975 Jacob Manning, OK Dinghy, Anteapot, Staff, John Paul Young and The All Stars, Cheek, Punkz, Silver Studs, Monsoon, Atla, TT2S
Hewson Paul (k) 1975-1979,1979,1982-1984 Freedom Express (NZ), The Marble Arch (NZ), Cruise Lane (NZ), Hello Sailor, Pink Flamingos, Essentials. died Jan 1985
Hirschfelder David (k,prog) 1987,1989 Pyramid, Peter Cupples Band, Little River Band, Blowout, John Farnham Band, Yu-En
Hunter Marc (v,sax,perc) 1973-1979,1982-1989,1995
Hunter Todd (b) 1972-1979,1979,1982-1989,1995,2006 Zeke (NZ), Heavy Park (NZ), OK Dinghy (NZ), Anteapot (NZ), Staff (NZ), Headhunters, XL Capris, Scribble, Good Vibrations (session)
Jacobsen Kerry (d) 1977-1979,1979,1982-1983 Tapestry, Mammal, Quincey Conserve, Kevin Borich Express, Mondo Rock, Fast Foods, DV 8, Willy Winter Band, Billy Miller and The Great Blokes, The Best
Lee Richard (v,viol,g) 1979 Isaac Aaron, Sidewinder, Melbourne Zoo
Mansfield Alan (k,g,bv) 1983-1989,1995 Doug Parkinson Band, My Old School, Wild Colonial Boys, Jimmy Barnes Band, Doc Neeson's Angels
Northcote Peter (g) 1995 John Paul Young and The All Stars, Swanee, Fabulous Zarsoff Brothers, Big Rock Band, Linda Barnes Band, Stevie Wright's Hard Rain, The Joy Boys
Perry Doane (d) 1986 Rivets (UK), Jethro Tull (UK)
Reid Bruce (g) 2006 Wendy Matthews Band, Leisuremasters, Eureka, The Catholics, The Field
Reynolds Neil (d) 1972 Red Hot Peppers
Rogers Billy (harm,sax,p) 1979 Flying Doctors, Last Chance Cafe, Hard Rock Cafe, The Andrew Durant Memorial Concert, John Paul Young and The All Stars, Essentials, Jim Fisher and The Flaming Hearts, Steve Tallis Unit, Fat Sam and The Jungle Kings
Sidari Andy (b,g,k) 1989
Storey Neil (d) 1973-1974,1974-1976 Mandrake (NZ), Billy TK and Powerhouse (NZ). died 1976
Taylor Robert (g) 1974-1979,1979,1982-1984 Mandrake (NZ), Chum, Mammal, Windy City Strugglers, Magnetics, Dan Johnson Band, Good Vibrations (track)
Thompson Ivan (k) 1973-1974 Mandrake (NZ)
Watson John (d) 1989
Williams Mark (v,g) 2006
Sources of information: Chuck Miller, Dragon Discography, Dragon Homepage, Dragon Online
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