Shake (Sam Cooke song)
| "Shake" | ||||
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| Single by Sam Cooke | ||||
| B-side | "A Change Is Gonna Come" | |||
| Released | December 22, 1964 | |||
| Recorded | November 16, 1964 | |||
| Studio | RCA (Hollywood, California) | |||
| Genre | Soul | |||
| Label | RCA (8486) | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Sam Cooke | |||
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"Shake" is a song written and recorded by Sam Cooke. It was recorded at the last recording session Cooke had before his death on December 11, 1964. In the U.S., the song became a posthumous Billboard, Top 10 hit for Cooke, peaking at number seven in February 1965, as well as peaking at number two for three weeks on the Cashbox R&B charts.
Cash Box described it as "a sensational rock-a-twist affair."