Monday, February 7, 2011

Shakatak: The Coolest Cuts (1988)

Shakatak is a British jazz-funk band, founded in 1980
Shakatak scored a number of chart entries, including two Top Ten hits in the UK Singles Chart, "Night Birds" (1982) and "Down on the Street" (1984). The group is still popular in Japan and the Far East, and generally produces a new album each year.Whilst all this recording activity was going on, the band were also touring extensively through 1982, performing a total of 132 concerts in one year. The band played live shows throughout the UK, Europe, and Japan.
Tracklist:
01. Down On The Street [0:03:19.62]
02. Invitations [0:04:22.46]
03. Livin' In The U.K. [0:03:26.37]
04. Stranger [0:03:17.66]
05. Slip Away [0:05:00.53]
06. Brazilian Dawn [0:03:38.29]
07. Steppin' (Live) [0:04:13.84]
08. Easier Said Than Done [0:03:49.66]
09. Watching You [0:04:10.66]
10. Don't Blame It On Love [0:03:18.33]
11. Night Birds [0:04:25.00]
12. Streetwalkin' [0:03:55.49]
13. Dark Is The Night [0:04:11.33]
14. City Rhythm [0:03:59.57]
15. Rio Nights [0:04:03.26]
16. Walk The Walk [0:04:22.16]
17. Mr Manic & Sister Cool [0:03:44.84]
18. You Never Know [0:05:01.16]
19. Shakatak Megamix [0:05:32.86]
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