The Shake
Neal McCoy
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Some men are attracted to a pair of big blue eyes It takes a pretty face to make their temperature rise Looks aren't that important Just icing on the cake What really turns me on is the shake Shake it to the left Shake it to the right Come on baby you know what I like Shake it real funky shake it real low Shake it 'til you can't shake it no more It's a natural attraction Mother nature wouldn't make a mistake What really turns me on is the shake Eve first said to Adam Which outfit do you like The maple or the fig leaf Now honey they both look nice Clothes don't mean that much to me Maybe you better go and ask the snake And what really turns me on is the shake Shake it to the left Shake it to the right Come on baby you know what I like Shake it real funky shake it real low Shake it 'til you can't shake it no more It's a natural attraction Mother nature wouldn't make a mistake What really turns me on is the shake (Shake it) Gary, Indiana Mobile, Alabama Phoenix, Arizona Bismarck, North Dakota New York, L.A. Houston, Tampa Bay London, Tokyo Everywhere you go Shake it to the left Shake it to the right Come on baby you know what I like Shake it real funky shake it real low Shake it 'til you can't shake it no more It's a natural attraction Mother nature wouldn't make a mistake What really turns me on is the shake What really turns me on is the shake
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Written by: BUTCH CARR, JON MCELROY
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10 facts about this song
Background InformationThe song "The Shake" was released by Neal McCoy in the year 1997.
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Album InformationIt was part of McCoy’s album "Be Good at It" released under Atlantic Records, an American record label.
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Position in BillboardsConsidered quite a hit, "The Shake" reached number 5 in the US Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart for the year 1997.
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GenreThis song is a perfect mix of both the country and pop genres. This fusion style was common in the mid-1990s and is sometimes referred to as "countrypolitan".
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SongwritersThe Shake was penned by two accomplished songwriters, Jon McElroy and Butch Carr.
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Dance TrendThe song is notable for partially inspiring a dance trend in the country music scene, with its impressive and catchy beats.
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Music VideoThe music video, directed by Michael Merriman, features McCoy performing the song on a stage in front of an audience, with certain segments showcasing people dancing.
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Based on a Dance StepInterestingly, the song’s rhythm is designed to go hand in hand with a dance step called "The Shake," hence the song title.
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Distinctive StyleThis song is a testament to McCoy's distinctive, energetic, and playful performing style which has earned him a loyal fan base.
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AwardsThough the song did not fetch any awards, it reinforced the scope of McCoy's artistry and helped to substantiate his reputation as a top-class country music artist.
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