Find highquality shakin stevens stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images. I was in 2008 in bucharest concert and to see him now it was amazing. Michael barratt, who would later adopt the stage name shakin stevens, was the youngest of 11 children born to jack and may barratt. Shakin stevens born michael barratt, 4 march 1948, in ely, cardiff, south glamorgan, wales is a welsh rock and roll singer and performer who has the distinction of being the top selling male u. Professionally remixed medley of shakys major early80s hits, which was performed live in same arrangement for 1987s lets boogie album. Shakin stevenss songs stream online music songs listen. He was the uks biggestselling singles artist of the 1980s. Inspired by classic rnb and rock music from the 50s and 60s, hes also known by his nickname shaky, a title used by fans of his popular. Top 40 hits to his name, almost all of them racked up during a fiveyear span of chart invincibility. Shakin stevens 17 albums 1970 2007 british singer, songwriter shakin stevens shakin stevens, ur. Jun 03, 2016 shakin stevens cry just a little bit chords by. The discography of welsh rock and roll singer shakin stevens consists of twenty studio albums, twentyone compilation albums, sixtynine singles, three box sets, five video albums and thirtyseven music videos.
Popular shakin stevens albums merry christmas everyone. Find shakin stevens discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of shaky 1981 by shakin stevens at mp3caprice. Jun 26, 2008 began his music career fronting shakin stevens and the sunsets. His recording and performing career began in the late 1960s, although it was not until 1980 that his. Inspired by classic rnb and rock music from the 50s and 60s, hes also known by his nickname shaky, a title used by fans of his popular singles such as the. Shaky is an album released by shakin stevens in 1981. Crowd was insane,everybody was dancing,doesnt matter they were 20or 70 years old. Shakin stevensthe video hits collection 2016 xvid webripavi. Merry christmas everyone by shakin stevens on amazon music.
The oldest of his siblings were born in the mid1920s, and by the time of his birth some of michael. Paradoxically so, because his sound hearkened to the fifties. Shakin stevens was one of the biggest stars in the u. Users who reposted shakin stevens rock n roll hitmix 99. Michael barrett was born on march 4, 1948 in the south wales town of ely, in the county of cardiff, the son of a miner, who already had 10 daughters. Portraying elvis later on in life are 26 year old rock n roll singer shakin steven elivs in his 20s and pj proby elvis from 3040. Shakin stevens 1992 shakythe epic years epic 472422 2. Check out merry christmas everyone by shakin stevens on amazon music. His father was a first world war veteran who by 1948 was working in the building trade, having previously worked as a coal miner. Began his music career fronting shakin stevens and the sunsets. Shakin stevens, also known as shaky pseudonym of michael barrett, ely, cardiff, march 4, 1948 is a wales based rock n roll singer.
He is the bestselling musician from the united kingdom of the 1980s. He began his career fronting shakin stevens and the sunsets, managed by paul barrett. A a6 a a6 i want you sooh, youll never know, e e7 e how much i need you. Exclusive interview with eighties icon shakin stevens. Some of these hits were covers of fifties hits they included blue christmas, which made number two in the uk charts. Shakin stevens 1992 shakythe epic years epic 472422 2 today. Released at the peak of his popularity, shaky was the first and, to date, only uk number 1 album for shakin stevens. Shakin stevens cry just a little bit official video youtube.
His recording and performing career began in the late 1960s, although it was not until 1980 that his commercial success began. Find shakin stevens discography, albums and singles on allmusic. From the 7th february 2019, shaky will be performing a 32 date tour, starting in the netherlands, and then on to belgium, germany. Shakin stevens or shaky, as he is sometimes known established an excellent reputation as a rocknroll revivalist in the eighties, during which decade he had many big uk hits. Download shakin stevens mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Inspired by classic rnb and rock music from the 50s and 60s, hes also known by his nickname shaky, a title used by. Some of these hits were covers of fifties hits they included blue christmas, which made number two.
This album opens with the popular track dont she look good from shakys no. Shakin stevens songs download listen to shakin stevens songs mp3 free online. Shakin stevens lyrics 285 song lyrics sorted by album, including because i love you, give me your heart tonight, merry christmas everyone. Shakin stevens had his first entry in the uk singles chart with hot dog in 1980 and has had a total of thirtythree uk top 40 hits, including four number one singles, and during the 1980s spent more weeks in the uk singles chart than any other artist. Welsh rock n roll singer who had many pop hits in the 80s with his. Shakin stevens free lyrics thank you for download shakin stevens free lyrics apps. The official shakin stevens page on facebook official website. Shakin stevens cry just a little bit official video. Shakin stevens cry just a little bit official video official shakin stevens. Shakin stevens also known as shaky born michael barratt, 4 march 1948, in ely, cardiff, south glamorgan, wales is a welsh rock and roll singer, who has the distinction of being the top selling male uk singles artist of the 1980s. Shakin stevens latest album echoes of our times is available to buy now. Shakin stevens karaoke mp3 instrumental music karaoke. The production will open on 28th november at the astoria. Shakin stevens the video hits collection 2016 xvid webripavi.
He also achieved number one singles in ireland, australia, sweden, austria, norway. I say unfortunately because shaky was one of the most originalsounding acts of the era. Shaky was born michael barratt on march 4, 1948 in ely, wales. Download shakin stevens mp3 songs and albums music.
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