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"Shakin' All Over" is a song originally performed by Johnny Kidd & the Pirates. [1] It was written by leader Johnny Kidd, and his original recording reached No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart in August 1960. [2] The song is sometimes credited to Frederick Albert Heath, which is Kidd's real name. Kidd's recording was not a hit outside Europe.
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 ".
Shakin' All Over (re-issue) – - The History of the Guess Who – - Wild One – - 1973 The Best of The Guess Who Volume II: 186 8 CAN: Gold [11] 1977 The Greatest of the Guess Who: 173 - 1988 Track Record: The Guess Who Collection (2-CD) – 85 1992 These Eyes – - 1993 At Their Best – - 1997 The Ultimate Collection (3-CD) – - 1999 ...
In 1958, Winnipeg singer/guitarist Chad Allan formed a local rock band called Al and the Silvertones. [6] [7] After several lineup changes, the band stabilized in 1962 under the name Chad Allan and the Reflections, which included Allan and keyboardist Bob Ashley, plus future Guess Who mainstays Randy Bachman on guitar, Jim Kale on bass, and Garry Peterson on drums.
Power in the Music is the fourteenth studio album by the Canadian rock band The Guess Who.The album was released in 1975 by RCA Records.It is the last album to feature lead singer Burton Cummings, before he left The Guess Who in 1975 to pursue a solo career.
Another set of Pirates, with Joe Moretti (guitar), and re-uniting original Pirates Brian Gregg (bass) and Clem Cattini (drums), has also played occasional gigs in recent years. Moretti played on "Shakin' All Over" and its follow-up "Restless". However, this Pirates line-up has Joe Moretti's son, also called Joe Moretti, on guitar.
The label informed the band that their name "Freddie Heath and the Nutters" would be changed to Johnny Kidd & the Pirates. [2]: 53–54 "Please Don't Touch" peaked at No. 25 in the UK Singles Chart. [3] Although it is not as well known as Kidd's later song "Shakin' All Over", it is a stand-out among other British rock songs of the time.
Little Girl" later was recorded by other artists, including Dwight Yoakam and the English punk group the Banned, an offshoot of prog-rock band Gryphon, which reached the UK charts in 1977. The American punk group the Dead Boys included a live version on their 1977 debut album Young, Loud and Snotty .