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The Cars – Shake It Up (VG+/VG) – LP, NZ

The Cars – Shake It Up (VG+/VG) – LP, NZ

Condition: Second Hand
Ships from: Melbourne
Media: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Cover: Very Good (VG)
Comments: Sleeve close to VG+ with some foxing on inner sleeve
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  • Release details
  • Tracklist

  • Shake It Up is an LP by The Cars released on the Elektra label.

    About this album

    Shake It Up is one of The Cars’ most streamlined and radio-ready albums, sharpening the band’s blend of new wave precision and pop-rock instinct. Released in 1981, it followed their breakthrough run and showed how effectively Ric Ocasek and company could balance cool detachment with nagging, melodic hooks. Produced by Roy Thomas Baker, the album leans into crisp guitar lines, polished synth textures and tightly built choruses, with standout singles including Since You’re Gone and the title track. It helped keep The Cars firmly in the mainstream while reinforcing their reputation for stylish, hook-driven songwriting.

    Genre: Pop & Rock

    Review

    AllMusic rating:
    AllMusic users:
    (809 votes)
    Read the AllMusic.com review
  • Artist: The Cars
    Label: Elektra – 5E-567
    Format: LP, Album, Reissue
    Units: 1
    Country: New Zealand
    Genre: Pop & Rock
    Style: New Wave, Pop Rock

  • A1 Since You'Re Gone
    A2 Shake It Up
    A3 I'M Not The One
    A4 Victim Of Love
    A5 Cruiser
    B1 A Dream Away
    B2 This Could Be Love
    B3 Think It Over
    B4 Maybe Baby

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Description

Condition: Second Hand
Ships from: Melbourne
Media: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Cover: Very Good (VG)
Comments: Sleeve close to VG+ with some foxing on inner sleeve
  • Description
  • Release details
  • Tracklist

  • Shake It Up is an LP by The Cars released on the Elektra label.

    About this album

    Shake It Up is one of The Cars’ most streamlined and radio-ready albums, sharpening the band’s blend of new wave precision and pop-rock instinct. Released in 1981, it followed their breakthrough run and showed how effectively Ric Ocasek and company could balance cool detachment with nagging, melodic hooks. Produced by Roy Thomas Baker, the album leans into crisp guitar lines, polished synth textures and tightly built choruses, with standout singles including Since You’re Gone and the title track. It helped keep The Cars firmly in the mainstream while reinforcing their reputation for stylish, hook-driven songwriting.

    Genre: Pop & Rock

    Review

    AllMusic rating:
    AllMusic users:
    (809 votes)
    Read the AllMusic.com review
  • Artist: The Cars
    Label: Elektra – 5E-567
    Format: LP, Album, Reissue
    Units: 1
    Country: New Zealand
    Genre: Pop & Rock
    Style: New Wave, Pop Rock

  • A1 Since You'Re Gone
    A2 Shake It Up
    A3 I'M Not The One
    A4 Victim Of Love
    A5 Cruiser
    B1 A Dream Away
    B2 This Could Be Love
    B3 Think It Over
    B4 Maybe Baby

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