Shakatak

United Kingdom
1980

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Shakatak are an English jazz-funk band, founded in 1980. Shakatak scored a number of chart entries, including two Top 10 hits in the UK Singles Chart, "Night Birds" (1982) and "Down on the Street" (1984), plus a further 12 entries in the Guinness Book of British Hit Singles.[4] The group is still active and popular throughout the world, particularly in Japan and the Far East, and generally produce a new album every two years on JVC Records.

For the last 14 days:

377 tracks
1379 stations
75 countries

Radio stations which play Shakatak online

Dark Is the Night

80s Hitradio

Dark Is the Night

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Shakatak top songs

1	Down On The Street
2	Night Birds
3	Day by Day
4	Dark Is the Night
5	Watching You
6	Mr. Manic & Sister Cool
7	City Rhythm
8	Rio Nights
9	Invitations
10	Street Walkin'
11	Something Special
12	Don't Blame It on Love
13	Move a Little Closer
14	Lovely Day
15	Blue Azure
16	Andre's Place
17	Down On the Street
18	Light On My Life
19	Out of This World
20	Stranger
21	Lovely Day (feat. Andy Ross)
22	Space Dance
23	Sea Dreamin'
24	Osaka Skyline
25	Turn the Music Up

Shakatak quotes

I usually start playing around with processed guitar or bass to get a sound that I am happy with, then I base a piece around that, adding extra sounds, mixing it right, and just layering sounds until I’m happy.