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"Dynamite"
Single by Jermaine Jackson
from the album Jermaine Jackson
B-side Tell Me I'm Not Dreamin' (Too Good to Be True) (Instrumental) [2] [3]
ReleasedApril 1984 (1984-04) [1]
Recorded1984
Genre R&B
Length6:02
Label
Songwriter(s)Andy Goldmark, Bruce Roberts
Producer(s)Jermaine Jackson
Jermaine Jackson singles chronology
" Very Special Part"
(1982)
"Dynamite"
(1984)
" Do What You Do"
(1984)
Music video
"Dynamite" on YouTube

"Dynamite" is a song recorded by American R&B singer Jermaine Jackson. It was released as the first single from his 1984 album, Jermaine Jackson. [4] An instrumental version of the song, " Tell Me I'm Not Dreamin' (Too Good to Be True)", was released as the B-side. [3] It was a #15 hit for him on the Billboard Hot 100 pop charts that year.

Personnel

  • Jermaine Jackson – lead vocals, backing vocals, drum programming, arrangements
  • John Barnes – keyboards, synthesizer bass
  • Paul Jackson Jr. – guitar, arrangements
  • Jonathan Moffett – drum programming

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1984–85) Peak
position
Australian ( Kent Music Report)| [5] 28
US Billboard Hot 100 [6] 15
US Dance Club Songs ( Billboard) [7] 20
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard) [8] 8

Year-end charts

Chart (1984) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) [9] 50

References

  1. ^ "Jermaine Jackon singles".
  2. ^ "Jermaine Jackson - Dynamite". Discogs. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Jermaine Jackson - Dynamite". Discogs. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
  4. ^ "Jermaine Jackson - Dynamite". Jermaine Jackson5. Retrieved November 3, 2019.
  5. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 151. ISBN  0-646-11917-6.
  6. ^ "Jermaine Jackson Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 10, 2021.
  7. ^ "Jermaine Jackson Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 10, 2021.
  8. ^ "Jermaine Jackson Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 10, 2021.
  9. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 1984". Billboard. Retrieved January 10, 2021.

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