Shakedown

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Shakedown may refer to:

• The Swedish-Swiss dance act made up of Mandrax and Seb K, best known for the hit "At Night".
• "Shakedown (Bob Seger song)", a number-one single in 1987 by Bob Seger.
• "Shakedown", a song by Australian punk band Behind Crimson Eyes.
• "Shakedown", a song by Blondie on the album The Curse of Blondie.
• "Shakedown", the debut album by UK Dance Duo The Freemasons.
• "Shakedown!", the debut album by the punk/synth rock band theSTART.
• "Nervous Shakedown", a song by AC/DC on their Flick of the Switch album.
• Shakedown, a 1988 crime action movie starring Peter Weller and Sam Elliott.
• Shakedown (continuum mechanics), a type of plastic deformation.
• Shakedown (testing), a period of testing undergone by a ship, airplane or other craft.
• Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans, a 1995 made-for-video dramatic spin-off of Doctor Who; also Shakedown, the novelisation of this film by Terrance Dicks.
• A slang term for extortion or blackmail.
• A process where a backpacking crew spreads out all their gear on the ground to determine what is essential/unneeded.