1982 Eddie Money – Shakin’ (US:#63)
“Shakin'” is a song by American rock singer Eddie Money from his Platinum-certified album No Control, released in 1982. It was co-written by Money, Elizabeth Myers, and Ralph Carter, and released as a single, reaching #63 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and #9 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks.
The video for the single featured actress/model Patricia Kotero, better known as Apollonia, as the female doing the “shakin”. She would later go on to co-star in the film Purple Rain.
Album

No Control is the fourth studio album by American rock musician Eddie Money. The album was released on June 11, 1982, by Wolfgang Records and Columbia Records. It was Platinum-certified in 1987, and contains the hits “Think I’m In Love” and “Shakin’.” Tracks 1 Shakin’ (Eddie Money; Elizabeth Myers; Ralph Carter) 03:08 2 Runnin’ Away […]
Musicians
Bass | Ralph Carter |
Drums | Gary Ferguson |
Guitar | Jimmy Lyon |
Guitar | Marty Walsh |
Clavinet | Alan Pasqua |
Organ | Randy Nichols |
Electric Piano | Alan Pasqua |
Piano | Randy Nichols |
Background Vocals | Lynn Carter |
Background Vocals | Ralph Carter |
Background Vocals | Randy Nichols |
Vocals | Eddie Money |
Produced By
Tom Dowd
Songwriters
Eddie Money
Elizabeth Myers
Ralph Carter
Charts
US:#63
UK:# –