Jive may refer to:
Businesses
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Jive (publisher)
is a Japanese Publisher, publishing company in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Shinjuku, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan and was established on May 12, 2003. In 2004, the company sold its stock to Poplar Publishing and now Jive is an affiliate of that company.
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, a Japanese publishing company in Shinjuku, Tokyo Prefecture
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Jive Electro, a sublabel of the Zomba Group's Jive Records
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Jive Records, an American independent record label founded by Clive Calder in 1981
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Jive Software, an Aurea Software company
* Jive, a
music venue in Adelaide, South Australia
Dances
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Hand jive, a dance particularly associated with music of the 1950s
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Jive (dance)
The jive is a dance style that originated in the United States from African Americans in the early 1930s. The name of the dance comes from the name of a form of African-American vernacular slang, popularized in the 1930s by the publication of a ...
, a dance style that originated in the United States from African Americans in the early 1930s
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Modern Jive, a dance style derived from swing, Lindy Hop, rock and roll, salsa and others
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Skip jive, a British dance, descended from the jazz dances of the 1930s and 1940s jive
Other uses
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Jive talk, an African-American Vernacular English slang or vocabulary that developed in Harlem
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Jive (software), a commercial Java EE-based Enterprise 2.0 collaboration and knowledge management tool
* JIVE, an alias for American singer-songwriter
Jive Jones
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Joint Institute for VLBI ERIC, a research institute to support the operations and users of the European VLBI Network
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Jive Jones (born 1981), American singer, songwriter, producer, model, and actor
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