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This article is about the album by The Cars. For the song from this album, see
Shake It Up (song).
Shake It Up is the fourth studio album by American new wave band The Cars, released in 1981.
[edit] Track listing
All songs written by Ric Ocasek except where noted.
- "Since You're Gone" – 3:30
- "Shake It Up" – 3:32
- "I'm Not the One" – 4:12
- "Victim of Love" – 4:24
- "Cruiser" – 4:54
- "A Dream Away" – 5:44
- "This Could Be Love" (Greg Hawkes, Ocasek) – 4:26
- "Think it Over" – 4:56
- "Maybe Baby" – 5:04
[edit] Personnel
- Elliot Easton – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Greg Hawkes – keyboards, backing vocals
- Ric Ocasek – rhythm guitar, lead vocals on 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9
- Benjamin Orr – bass guitar, lead vocals on 5, 7, 8
- David Robinson – drums, percussion
[edit] Charts
Album
Year |
Chart |
Position |
1981 |
Billboard Pop Albums |
9 |
Singles
Year |
Single |
Chart |
Position |
1981 |
"Shake It Up" |
The Billboard Hot 100 |
4 |
1982 |
"Shake It Up" |
Billboard Club Play Singles |
14 |
1982 |
"Shake It Up" |
Billboard Mainstream Rock |
2 |
1982 |
"Cruiser" |
Billboard Mainstream Rock |
37 |
1982 |
"Since You're Gone" |
Billboard Mainstream Rock |
24 |
1982 |
"Since You're Gone" |
The Billboard Hot 100 |
41 |
1982 |
"Think It Over" |
Billboard Mainstream Rock |
41 |
1982 |
"Victim of Love" |
Billboard Mainstream Rock |
39 |
[edit] Certifications
[edit] Trivia
- A club version of "Since You're Gone" was released in December 2007 by Koishii and Hush, featuring vocals by Amy Jo Johnson.