Shakatak
Active: 1980–1989
18
Releases
10
Active Years
About Shakatak
British crossover jazz, funk, and pop outfit Shakatak are a sophisticated ensemble who have enjoyed a long career.
With a sound steeped in contemporary jazz and R&B, they found success with both instrumental albums and pop vocal productions.
Formed in London in 1980, Shakatak originally featured keyboardists Bill Sharpe and Nigel Wright, guitarist Keith Winter, bassist Steve Underwood, and drummer Roger Odell.
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Complete Discography
FEELS LIKE THE RIGHT TIME
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LIVING IN THE UK
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BRAZILIAN DAWN
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EASIER SAID THAN DONE
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NIGHT BIRDS
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STREETWALKIN'
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INVITATIONS
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STRANGER
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DARK IS THE NIGHT
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IF YOU COULD SEE ME NOW
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OUT OF THIS WORLD
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DOWN ON THE STREET
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DON'T BLAME IT ON LOVE
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WATCHING YOU
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CITY RHYTHM
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DAY BY DAY
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MR MANIC AND SISTER COOL
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TURN THE MUSIC UP
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