Shakatak - 45th Anniversary Collection (2025) MP3

This 2CD set – 45th Anniversary Collection includes 30 tracks compiled by Shakatak’s Bill Sharpe. Includes 2 brand new tracks, “I’ve Got A Good Feeling” & “Take A Chance On Love”. The British jazz-funk group Shakatak was founded in the early 1980s. They are mostly recognized for their seamless fusion of jazz, funk, and pop. Their songs include engaging grooves, melodic piano lines and smooth production. Incredibly popular in the UK, but they also had a devoted fan base in Japan and other parts of Europe and Asia. Pop and R&B components mixed with jazz-funk, frequently featuring refined vocals, groove-driven beats and a substantial instrumental component.

Tracklist
01 I've Got a Good Feeling
02 Blue Note
03 Open Your Eyes
04 Night Birds
05 Without You
06 Don't Walk Away
07 Beyond Our Reach
08 Out of the Blue
09 Stranger
10 Giving Up
11 After the Rain
12 On the Corner
13 Invitations
14 Down on the Street
15 Orient Express
16 Take a Chance on Love
17 Steveland
18 Easier Said Than Done
19 Once Upon a Time
20 Slip Away
21 Marie Louise
22 Rest of Your Life
23 Dance Like Fred Astaire
24 Day by Day
25 Dark Is the Night
26 Sweet Sunday
27 Nobody Holds Me (Quite the Way You Do)
28 Nights over Tokyo
29 One Day at the Time
30 Eastern Dawn