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"Shake You Down" is a song by American R&B artist, writer and producer Gregory Abbott. It was released in August 1986 as the lead single from his debut album of the same name . It became Abbott's biggest hit and was certified platinum by the RIAA .
Gregory Joel Abbott (born April 2, 1954) [1] [2] is an American singer, musician, composer and producer.Although he continues to record to date, he is best known for his singles in the mid-1980s including his platinum single, "Shake You Down", from his 1986 debut album.
In the US, two singles were released from the record (Europe saw a third single-release with "You're My Angel"); the title track was a massive hit single, reaching the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1986. The other, "I Got The Feelin' (It's Over)" was an R&B hit as well, reaching number 5 on that chart.
In addition, several of the songs were mainstream hits, charting on the Billboard Hot 100 during 1986 and early 1987. Two of those mainstream hits — " There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry) " by Billy Ocean and " Shake You Down " by Gregory Abbott — reached number one on the Hot 100.
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1 "Walk Like An Egyptian" The Bangles: 2 "Alone" Heart: 3 "Shake You Down" Gregory Abbott: 4 "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" Whitney Houston: 5 "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now" Starship: 6 "C'est La Vie" Robbie Nevil: 7 "Here I Go Again" Whitesnake: 8 "The Way It Is" Bruce Hornsby and the Range: 9 "Shakedown" Bob Seger: 10 "Livin' on ...
Gregory Abbott – Shake You Down (1986) James Brown – Gravity (1986) Nona Hendryx – Female Trouble (1987) Joe Cocker – Unchain My Heart (1987) Little Steven – Freedom – No Compromise (1987) Darlene Love – Paint Another Picture (1988) Taylor Dayne – Can't Fight Fate (1989) Cyndi Lauper – Night to Remember (1989) Joe Cocker ...
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