Shakin' All Over | ||||
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Released | January 16, 1965 | |||
Recorded | 1963–1964 | |||
Studio | Kay Bank Studios, Minneapolis, Minnesota | |||
Genre | Garage rock | |||
Length | 29:17 | |||
Label | Quality, Scepter | |||
Producer | Bob Burns | |||
Chad Allan & The Expressions chronology | ||||
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Singles from Shakin' All Over | ||||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Shakin' All Over is the debut studio album by the Canadian rock band The Guess Who, although at the time they were known as "Chad Allan & the Expressions". It is regarded as a garage rock [2] album and features their hit version of Johnny Kidd & the Pirates hit song "Shakin' All Over".
The 2001 release of Shakin' All Over is actually a collection of tracks from the band's first three albums.
All songs written and composed by Chad Allan except where noted.
No. | Title | Writer | Length |
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1. | "Shakin' All Over" | Johnny Kidd | 2:46 |
2. | "Tossin' and Turnin'" | Malou Rene | 2:34 |
3. | "Stop Teasing Me" | Randy Bachman | 2:38 |
4. | "Like I Love You" | 2:02 | |
5. | "Till We Kissed (Where Have You Been)" | Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil | 2:39 |
6. | "Shy Guy" | 2:30 | |
7. | "Shot of Rhythm 'N Blues" | Curtis Thompson | 2:09 |
8. | "I Want You to Love Me" | Jim Kale, Chris Youlden | 2:23 |
9. | "I'd Rather Be Alone" | 2:19 | |
10. | "I've Been Away" | Randy Bachman | 2:11 |
11. | "Tuff E Nuff" | Johnny Otis | 2:36 |
12. | "Turn Around and Walk Away" | 2:30 |
No. | Title | Writer | Length |
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1. | "Shakin' All Over" | Johnny Kidd | 2:46 |
2. | "Hey Ho, What You Do to Me" | Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson | 2:10 |
3. | "Tossin' and Turnin'" | Malou Rene | 2:34 |
4. | "I Should Have Realized" | Chad Allan, Linda Timmins | 2:03 |
5. | "Hurting Each Other" | Gary Geld, Peter Udell | 2:17 |
6. | "I'll Keep Coming Back" | Gerry Robinson, Mitch Murray, Eddie Silvers, Neil Levenson | 1:55 |
7. | "Could This Be Love" | Helen Miller, Rose Marie McCoy | 2:10 |
8. | "Stop Teasing Me" | Randy Bachman | 2:38 |
9. | "Till We Kissed (Where Have You Been)" | Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil | 2:39 |
10. | "Theme from a Music Box" | Randy Bachman | 2:10 |
11. | "Don't Be Scared" | Bruce Johnston | 2:10 |
12. | "Goodnight, Goodnight" | Randy Bachman | 2:25 |
No. | Title | Writer | Length |
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1. | "Shakin' All Over" | Johnny Kidd | 2:42 |
2. | "Tuff E Nuff" | Johnny Otis | 2:35 |
3. | "I'd Rather Be Alone" | 2:14 | |
4. | "All Right" | M. Hayes, J. Purcell, C. McClellan | 2:24 |
5. | "Baby Feelin'" | Johnny Kidd | 2:35 |
6. | "You Know He Did" | Lee Ransford, Al Ransom | 2:06 |
7. | "Believe Me" | Randy Bachman | 2:55 |
8. | "Clock on the Wall" | Randy Bachman | 3:03 |
9. | "It's My Pride" | Randy Bachman | 2:48 |
10. | "If You Don't Want Me" | Burton Cummings | 3:03 |
11. | "Baby's Birthday" | 1:59 | |
12. | "Made in England" | Ian Anderson, Randy Bachman | 3:03 |
13. | "Seven Long Years" | Burton Cummings | 2:48 |
14. | "Gonna Search" | Randy Bachman | 2:34 |
15. | "Stop Teasing Me" | Randy Bachman | 2:30 |
16. | "Hey Ho, What You Do to Me" | Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson | 2:23 |
17. | "One Day" | Randy Bachman | 2:10 |
18. | "I Should Have Realized" | 2:12 | |
19. | "Use Your Imagination" | Cole Porter, Artie Wayne | 2:12 |
20. | "Don't Act So Bad" | Jim Kale | 3:15 |
21. | "As" | Randy Bachman | 2:27 |
22. | "Just a Matter of Time" | 2:12 | |
23. | "Flying on the Ground is Wrong" | Neil Young | 2:34 |
24. | "Goodnight, Goodnight" | Randy Bachman | 2:30 |
Singles
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1965 | "Shakin' All Over" [3] [4] | Canada | 1 |
Australia | 27 | ||
Billboard Hot 100 | 22 | ||
"Tossin' and Turnin'" [5] | Canada | 3 | |
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