Shake a Tail Feather
~ Recording by Ray Charles with the Blues Brothers
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track Artist | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Group Type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.4 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:50 | Ray Charles | The Blues Brothers | Blues Brothers | Album + Soundtrack |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | SD 16017 |
| 1.4 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:50 | Ray Charles | The Blues Brothers | Blues Brothers | Album + Soundtrack |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | ATL 50 715 |
| 1.4 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:51 | Ray Charles | The Blues Brothers | Blues Brothers | Album + Soundtrack |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | ATL 50 715 |
| 1.4 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:50 | Ray Charles | The Blues Brothers | The Blues Brothers | Album + Soundtrack |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | XSD 16017 |
| 1.4 | Shake Your Tailfeather | 2:51 | Ray Charles | The Blues Brothers | The Blues Brothers | Album + Soundtrack |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 16017-2, 250 715 |
| 1.4 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:50 | Ray Charles | The Blues Brothers | Blues Brothers | Album + Soundtrack |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-81471-2 |
| 1.4 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:51 | Ray Charles | The Blues Brothers | Blues Brothers | Album + Soundtrack |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-81471-2 |
| 1.4 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:50 | Ray Charles | The Blues Brothers | Blues Brothers | Album + Soundtrack |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 16017-2 |
| 1.4 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:50 | Ray Charles | The Blues Brothers | Blues Brothers | Album + Soundtrack |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-81471-2 |
| 1.4 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:51 | Ray Charles with the Blues Brothers | The Blues Brothers: Original Soundtrack Recording (Price Code (FRANCE): WE 835) | The Blues Brothers | Album + Soundtrack |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-81471-2 |
| 1.11 | Shake Your Tailfeather | 2:51 | Blues Brothers | Everybody Needs Blues Brothers | Blues Brothers | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 241 379-2 |
| 1.11 | Shake Your Tailfeather | 2:51 | Blues Brothers | Everybody Needs Blues Brothers | Blues Brothers | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.18 | Shake Your Tailfeather | 2:49 | Blues Brothers feat. Ray Charles | The Definitive Collection | Blues Brothers | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | CD 82428 |
| 1.18 | Shake Your Tailfeather | 2:49 | Blues Brothers feat. Ray Charles | The Definitive Collection | Blues Brothers | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 82428-2 |
| 1.6 | Shake a Tailfeather | 2:48 | Ray Charles | The Very Best: Georgia On My Mind | Ray Charles | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), Carrère (just "CARRERE", not "CARRERE MUSIC") | 7567-80588-2, CA 851 |
| 1.4 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:50 | Ray Charles | The Blues Brothers: Music From the Soundtrack | Blues Brothers | Album + Soundtrack |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-82787-2 |
| 1.9 | Shake Your Tailfeather | 2:48 | Blues Brothers feat. Ray Charles | The Very Best of the Blues Brothers | Blues Brothers | Album + Compilation |
| EastWest Records America (this label only briefly used between 1990–91, please read annotations before use) | 7567 80620-2 |
| 1.4 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:50 | Ray Charles with the Blues Brothers | The Blues Brothers (Original Soundtrack Recording) | Blues Brothers | Album + Soundtrack |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | AMCY-3052 |
| 5.12 | Shake Your Tailfeather | 2:50 | Ray Charles with The Blues Brothers | Genius & Soul: The 50th Anniversary Collection | Ray Charles | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | 8122 72859 2 |
| 5.12 | Shake Your Tailfeather | 2:50 | Ray Charles with The Blues Brothers | Genius & Soul: The 50th Anniversary Collection | Ray Charles | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | R2/R4 72859 |
| 2.1 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:50 | Blues Brothers | Blues Brothers | Blues Brothers | Album + Compilation | wea (has logo with just “wea” on it), Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-80755-20 | |
| 2.1 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:50 | Blues Brothers | The Blues Brothers Complete | Blues Brothers | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567 80840 2 |
| 2.1 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:50 | Blues Brothers | The Blues Brothers: Complete | Blues Brothers | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), EastWest | 7567 80840 2 |
| 2.1 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:50 | Blues Brothers | The Blues Brothers: Complete | Blues Brothers | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), CGD East West (New CGD after WEA acquisition) | 7567 80840-2, EW 805 |
| 2.1 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:50 | Blues Brothers | The Definitive Blues Brothers Collection | Blues Brothers | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567808405 |
| 2.19 | Shake Your Tailfeather | 2:51 | Ray Charles feat. the Blues Bros. | The Definitive Ray Charles | Ray Charles | Album + Compilation |
| 8122 73556-2 | |
| 2.19 | Shake Your Tailfeather | 2:51 | Ray Charles feat. the Blues Bros. | The Definitive Ray Charles | Ray Charles | Album + Compilation |
| Warner Strategic Marketing, Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), Rhino (reissue label) | 8122 73556-2 |
| 1.18 | Shake Your Tailfeather | 2:49 | Blues Brothers feat. Ray Charles | The Definitive Collection | Blues Brothers | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | R2 237884 |
| 1.4 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:50 | Ray Charles with The Blues Brothers | The Blues Brothers: Original Soundtrack Recording | The Blues Brothers | Album + Soundtrack |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), Rhino (reissue label) | |
| 1.18 | Shake Your Tailfeather | 2:49 | Blues Brothers feat. Ray Charles | The Definitive Collection | Blues Brothers | Album + Compilation |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | WPCR-26233 |
| 1.9 | Shake your Tail Feather | 2:50 | Blues Brothers | Hit Disc Music: Hit Disc Classics | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | Hit Disc Music | ||
| 1.4 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:49 | Ray Charles | Mastermix Classic Cuts 43: Early Soul | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985) | CC043 |
| 2.10 | Shake Your Tailfeather | 2:50 | Ray Charles | Mastermix Jock in a Box, Volume 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985) | |
| 1.4 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:50 | Ray Charles with the Blues Brothers | The Blues Brothers | Blues Brothers | Album + Soundtrack |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | CD 82787 |
| 1.4 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:52 | Ray Charles | The Blues Brothers | The Blues Brothers | Album + Soundtrack |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 16017-2 |
| 1.4 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:50 | Ray Charles with the Blues Brothers | The Blues Brothers (Original Soundtrack Recording) | Blues Brothers | Album + Soundtrack |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 82787-2 |
| 1.4 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:50 | Ray Charles | The Blues Brothers: Music From the Soundtrack | Blues Brothers | Album + Soundtrack |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-82787-2 |
| 1.4 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:51 | Ray Charles with the Blues Brothers | The Blues Brothers: Original Soundtrack Recording (FRANCE CA 835) | The Blues Brothers | Album + Soundtrack |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 250 715 (16017-2), 7567-81471-2 |
| Promotion | |||||||||
| 1.10 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:47 | Blues Brothers feat. Ray Charles | Digital DJ, Series 4, Volume 10 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| CD Pool | DD 510 |
| Bootleg | |||||||||
| 1.4 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:47 | Blues Brothers & Ray Charles | Music From the Soundtrack & 10 Bonus Tracks | Blues Brothers | Album + Soundtrack |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7567-82787-2 |
| 1.4 | Shake a Tail Feather | 2:46 | Blues Brothers | The Blues Brothers | Blues Brothers | Album + Soundtrack | |||
| (unknown) | |||||||||
| 1.6 | Shake a Tailfeather | 2:48 | Ray Charles | The Very Best | Ray Charles | Album + Compilation | |||
Relationships
| bass guitar: | Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) |
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| drums (drum set): | Willie "Too Big" Hall |
| guitar: | Steve Cropper Matt Murphy (US blues guitarist) |
| keyboard: | Murphy Dunne |
| saxophone: | Tom “Bones” Malone (US trombonist) Lou Marini |
| trumpet: | Al Rubin |
| background vocals: | Elwood J. Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by Dan Aykroyd) Jake E. “Joliet” Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by John Belushi) |
| lead vocals: | Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) |
| performer: | Blues Brothers (blues/soul revivalist band) |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1992) WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1992) |
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| recording of: | Shake a Tail Feather (cover) |
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Related works
Shake a Tail Feather
| writer: | Andre Williams (US RnB vocalist/musician/producer/songwriter) Otha Hayes Verlie Rice |
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| publisher: | Spirit One Music Vapac Music Publishing Inc. |
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