Shake It Up

Shake It Up

Infobox Album
Name = Shake It Up
Type = Studio album
Artist = The Cars


Released = November 1981
Recorded = 1981 @Synchro Sound, Boston
Genre = New Wave/Rock and roll
Length = 40:42
Label = Elektra Records
Producer = Roy Thomas Baker
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:sm5zefukhgfj1 link]
*Robert Christgau (B) [http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=the+cars link]
*"Rolling Stone" Rating|4|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/thecars/albums/album/120831/rid/5946548/ link]
Last album = "Panorama" (1980)
This album = "Shake It Up" (1981)
Next album = "Heartbeat City" (1984)

"Shake It Up" is the fourth studio album by American new wave band The Cars, released in 1981.

Track listing

All songs written by Ric Ocasek except where noted.
# "Since You're Gone" – 3:30
# "Shake It Up" – 3:32
# "I'm Not the One" – 4:12
# "Victim of Love" – 4:24
# "Cruiser" – 4:54
# "A Dream Away" – 5:44
# "This Could Be Love" (Greg Hawkes, Ocasek) – 4:26
# "Think it Over" – 4:56
# "Maybe Baby" – 5:04

Personnel

*Elliot Easton – lead guitar, backing vocals
*Greg Hawkes – keyboards, backing vocals
*Ric Ocasek – rhythm guitar, lead vocals on 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9
*Benjamin Orr – bass guitar, lead vocals on 5, 7, 8
*David Robinson – drums, percussion

Charts

Album

Trivia

# A club version of "Since You're Gone" was released in December 2007 by Koishii and Hush, featuring vocals by Amy Jo Johnson.


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