Search - Screamin Eric :: Shake It

SCREAMIN ERIC s second album on HepTown records is once more filled with catchy songs played with shitloads of energy. But whereas the predecessor Freak Show was more one-dimensional in it s sound and style, Shake It presents a broader selection of songs rooted in mid-sixties garage rock and soul stomp, punk rock of the late seventies and a touch of delta blues, mixed together to make contemporary but yet old-fashioned sing-along rock n roll. This is an album that kicks rock bands of the very land of mediocrity in the balls with it s uncomplicated straightforwardness. SCREAMIN ERIC made Lorenzo Woodrose of Baby Woodrose and Martin Budde of The Defectors participate in the making of this album, respectively laying down tracks with backing vocals/percussion and organ on a number of songs on Shake It all with great result. The title song got it s last finish from the backing vocals of Lorenzo, and it s impossible not to yell along with the chorus of that song...