| What's Shakin' | ||
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reissue CD cover
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| Compilation album | ||
| Released | 1966 | |
| Genre | Rock | |
| Label | Elektra EUK 250 | |
| Producer | Paul Rothchild, Mark Abramson, Jac Holzman, Joe Boyd | |
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What's Shakin is a compilation album released by Elektra Records in 1966. A compilation album is an Album ( Music or Spoken-word) featuring tracks from one or multiple Recording artists, often culled from a variety of Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Rock music is a genre of Popular music often though not necessarily employing Electric guitar, Bass guitar, and Drums. In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing Paul A Rothchild ( April 18, 1935 - March 30, 1995) was a prominent American Record producer of the late 1960s and 1970s Mark Abramson was an American Record producer and artist He produced recordings of Judy Collins, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Bob Gibson Jac Holzman (born 1931 founded Elektra Records in his St John's College dorm room in 1950 and Nonesuch Records in 1964 Joe Boyd (born August 5, 1942) is an American Record producer and former owner of the Witchseason production company allmusic (previously All Music Guide) is a Metadata database about music owned by All Media Guide. Elektra Records is a now-dormant American Record label owned by Warner Music Group (WMG and from 2004 on operating under WMG's Atlantic Records It featured a selection of demonstration tapes by artists Elektra was (or had been) considering for recording contracts. Elektra was not known, at the time, as a company that dealt in rock and roll artists. Rock and roll (also known as rock 'n' roll) is a form of Music that evolved in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s with roots in mostly African The album became an underground music hit and is noted for performances by Eric Clapton playing in a group prior to the formation of Cream. Underground music refers to a variety of post-1960s rock pop or dance subgenres that developed a Cult following despite their lack of Mainstream appeal visibility Eric Patrick Clapton, CBE (born 30 March 1945 is an English Blues-rock Guitarist, singer Songwriter and Composer Cream were a 1960s British rock band All of the performers went on to notable careers with other labels but, in the end, only The Paul Butterfield Blues Band and Tom Rush signed with Elektra. Paul Butterfield ( December 17 1942 – May 4 1987) was an American Blues Harmonica player and Singer Tom Rush (born on February 8, 1941, in Portsmouth New Hampshire) is a noted folk and blues singer songwriter and recording The album is currently available on compact disc and includes a comprehensive essay about the origin of the record. A Compact Disc (also known as a CD) is an Optical disc used to store digital data, originally developed for storing digital audio