Shakin' All Over
Johnny Kidd & the Pirates, Johnny Kidd
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When you move in right up close to me That's when I get the shakes all over me Quivers down my back bone I've got the shakes down the kneebone Yeah, havin' the tremors in the thighbone Shakin' all over Just the way you say goodnight to me Brings that feeling on inside of me Quivers down my back bone I've got the shivers down the thighbone Yeah, the tremors in my back bone Shakin' all over Quivers down my back bone Yeah, I have the shakes in the kneebone I've got the tremors in the back bone Shakin' all over Well, you make me shake and I like it, baby Well, you make me shake and I like it, baby Well, you make me shake and I like it, baby
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Written by: Johnny Kidd
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Johnny Kidd & The Pirates"Shakin' All Over", originally performed by Johnny Kidd & the Pirates, was first released in 1960. It significantly enhanced the band's reputation and reputation in Britain and much of Europe.
- The song broke records by hitting the number 1 spot in the UK Singles Chart where it remained for a total of 22 weeks.
- Despite its success in the UK, the song did not fare as well in the United States, failing to make the Billboard Hot 100.
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The Guess WhoA well-known Canadian rock band, The Guess Who, covered "Shakin' All Over" early in their career in 1965.
- The cover version by The Guess Who topped the Canadian Charts, outperforming the original by Johnny Kidd & The Pirates.
- Interestingly, The Guess Who were originally known as Chad Allan and the Expressions, but their name was changed to The Guess Who as a marketing ploy by their record company. "Shakin' All Over" was released under the new name.
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Chad AllanBefore The Guess Who was formed, Chad Allan was the original frontman and founder of the band, originally known as Chad Allan & the Expressions.
- Chad Allan was part of the band when "Shakin' All Over" was initially covered by them in 1965.
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Johnny KiddJohnny Kidd was the original singer and songwriter of "Shakin' All Over". His version is sometimes considered one of the landmark British rock and roll tracks.
- Kidd tragically died in a car accident in 1966, just a few years after the band's biggest hit was released.
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The PiratesThe Pirates are a rock band whose members originated from Johnny Kidd & the Pirates following Kidd's passing. They continued to perform "Shakin' All Over" as a testament to Kidd's legacy.
- The Pirates released their own version of "Shakin' All Over" in 1970 and then again in 1978; however, neither release achieved the same level of success as the original.
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