Get Born
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B-Sides
- "Hold On" - featured on the soundtrack for the movie Spider-Man 2Spider-Man 2Spider-Man 2 is a 2004 American superhero film directed by Sam Raimi, written by Alvin Sargent and developed by Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, and Michael Chabon. It is the second film in the Spider-Man film franchise based on the fictional Marvel Comics character Spider-Man...
- "Hey Kids" - B-side to "Are You Gonna Be My GirlAre You Gonna Be My Girl"Are You Gonna Be My Girl" is a song by the Australian rock band Jet, featured on their 2003 album Get Born. It was the first single from the album, released in 2003 in Australia and the UK, and in 2004 in the United States. Written by Nic Cester & Cameron Muncey, the song is often cited for ...
"; also featured on the soundtrack to the movie Elektra and later as a bonus track on their 2006 album Shine On. - "You Were Right" - B-side to "Are You Gonna Be My Girl"
- "Everlovin Man" - B-side to "Cold Hard BitchCold Hard Bitch"Cold Hard Bitch" is the fourth single by the Australian rock band Jet, from their 2003 album Get Born. It was released in 2004. The song reached #1 on Billboards Hot Modern Rock Tracks, giving the band their only #1 Modern Rock hit...
" - "Aint That A Lotta Love" - B-side to "Cold Hard Bitch"
- "You Don't Look The Same" - B-side to "Cold Hard Bitch"
- "Bruises" - B-side to "Look What You've DoneLook What You've Done"Look What You've Done" is the third single by the Australian rock band Jet, from their 2003 album Get Born.-History:The single was released in 2004 worldwide, and in 2005 in the US...
" - "Cigarettes And Cola" - B-side to "Look What You've Done"
- "Backdoor Santa" - B-side to "Rollover DJRollover DJ"Rollover DJ" is the second single by the Australian rock band Jet, from their 2003 album Get Born...
" - "Sgt. Major" - B-side to "Rollover DJ", Bonus track in limited editions of Get Born
- "That's All Right Mama" - Featured on bonus disc in limited editions of Get Born
Note: Live versions of "Cold Hard Bitch", "Move On", "Are You Gonna Be My Girl", "Get Me Outta Here" and "Last Chance" are featured on a bonus DVD or CD on limited editions of Get Born
Personnel
- Nic CesterNic CesterNicholas John "Nic" Cester is an Australian singer, guitarist, and songwriter, and is the lead vocalist in rock band Jet...
- Lead Vocals, Guitars - Chris CesterChris CesterChristopher James Cester is the drummer and backing vocalist from Australian rock band Jet. His brother is Nic Cester, the band's lead singer...
- Drum Set, Tambourine, Backing Vocals - Cameron MunceyCameron MunceyCameron Thane Muncey is an Australian guitarist and vocalist. He is the mainstay lead guitarist and one of the songwriters of Melbourne-based rock band Jet which formed in 2001...
- Guitars, Backing Vocals - Mark WilsonMark Wilson (musician)Mark Wilson is an Australian bass guitarist, best known as part of the Melbourne-based rock band, Jet.He was asked to join the group in 2002 by the other three members, Nic Cester, Chris Cester and Cameron Muncey, but initially refused perhaps out of loyalty to The Ca$inos since he was that band's...
- Bass Guitar, Piano (on "Look What You've Done"), Harmonica (on "Move On")
Additional Musicians
- Billy PrestonBilly PrestonWilliam Everett "Billy" Preston was a musician who gained notoriety and fame, first as a session musician for the likes of Sam Cooke, Ray Charles and The Beatles, and later finding fame as a solo artist with hits such as "Space Race", "Will It Go Round in Circles" and "Nothing from...
- Keyboards - Roger Joseph Manning Jr.Roger Joseph Manning Jr.Roger Joseph Manning, Jr. is an American keyboard player and founding member of bands Jellyfish, Imperial Drag, The Moog Cookbook, and TV Eyes. He has also spent several years as an integral member of Beck's backing band, and made contributions to several recordings by the band Air. He is...
- Keyboards - Andre Warhurst - Slide guitar on "Move On"
- Dave SardyDave SardyDavid Sardy is a Brooklyn born-and-raised composer, musician, songwriter, and record producer- Biography :...
- Tambourine, Slide guitar on "Lazy Gun", Additional guitar on "Are You Gonna Be My Girl?"
Producer: Dave Sardy
Charting positions
Get Born debuted at #3 and peaked at #1 on Australia's ARIAnet Albums Chart as of May 2004 (so far being certified 8X Platinum), #17 on the UK Albums ChartUK Albums Chart
The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart...
(#14 after a re-entry in June 2004), and has peaked at #26 on the U.S. Billboard 200
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...
Albums Chart (so far being certified Platinum).
"Are You Gonna Be My Girl?" also peaked at #20 and certified gold on the Australian ARIAnet Singles Chart, #23 on the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
in September 2003 (#16 after a re-release in May 2004), and #29 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
Singles Chart.
The second single, "Rollover DJ", was released in Australia and the UK, and peaked at #31 and #34 respectively.
The third single released in Australia and the UK was "Look What You've Done", peaking at #14 and #28 respectively. It was also released as the third single in the U.S. in January 2005, and reached #37 as of March 2005.
In the U.S., "Cold Hard Bitch" has been released as the second single reaching number one on the Billboard Modern Rock and Mainstream Rock charts and number 55 on the Billboard Hot 100 as of May 2004. In Australia, it was released as the fourth single in July 2004, and has reached #33 in August 2004, and in the UK, it reached #34 in September 2004.
A fifth single also charted in the UK, this being "Get Me Outta Here", reaching #37 in December 2004.
The week ending on 11/09/2006 on the ARIA Charts, Get Born re-entered at a position of #46. This is probably due to the fact that Jet have released their new single off their forthcoming second album.
Album
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Billboard Heatseekers | 1 |
| The Billboard 200 | 85 | |
| 2004 | The Billboard 200 | 26 |
| UK Album Chart | 14 | |
| ARIA Top 40 | 1 | |
| Italian Albums Chart | 14 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | "Are You Gonna Be My Girl" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 29 |
| Modern Rock Tracks | 13 | ||
| 2004 | Billboard Hot 100 | 29 | |
| Mainstream Rock Tracks | 7 | ||
| Modern Rock Tracks | 3 | ||
| UK Singles Chart | 16 | ||
| ARIA Singles Chart | 20 | ||
| "Cold Hard Bitch" | Billboard Hot 100 | 55 | |
| Mainstream Rock Tracks | 1 | ||
| Modern Rock Tracks | 1 | ||
| UK Singles Chart | 34 | ||
| ARIA Singles Chart | 33 | ||
| "Rollover DJ" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 14 | |
| Modern Rock Tracks | 14 | ||
| UK Singles Chart | 34 | ||
| ARIA Singles Chart | 31 | ||
| "Look What You've Done" | Billboard Hot 100 | 37 | |
| Mainstream Rock Tracks | 33 | ||
| Modern Rock Tracks | 3 | ||
| UK Singles Chart | 28 | ||
| ARIA Singles Chart | 14 |