Shaky (album)

Shaky is a music album of 1981 the Welshman Shakin 'Stevens. Shaky was Stevens ' first album, which reached the top of the charts in the UK and includes the # 1 hit single Green Door.

  • 3.1 album
  • 3.2 Singles

Emergence and success

The successor of his album This Ole House was included in the Eden Studios, produced by Stuart Colman and released by Epic Records in September 1981.

On November 7, 1981 Shaky supplanted the The Human League album Dare from the top of the British charts, but was already replaced a week later by Queens first Greatest Hits album. Single Merits Stevens Green Door, which is a number 1 hit, and You Drive Me Crazy, which made ​​it into the UK charts at # 2 and still drew numerous cover versions by themselves. Another top 10 success of the album was It's Raining.

For the first time Stevens was doing out particularly well as a songwriter, since 5 of the 14 songs written by him. This Time was written by Chips Moman, who should produce the Sun Records Reunion Class of '55, five years later. As a guitarist Mickey Gee is heard.

Title List (Original Album)

Page 1

Page 2

Charts

Album

Singles

Awards

Golden Record

  • Germany (1981 )

Platinum record

  • UK (1981)
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