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Released Today The Cars’ Shake It Up - November 6, 1981

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On this day, November 6, 1981, The Cars released their fourth album, Shake It Up. Reaching #9 on the Billboard charts, the album marked a blend of their signature rock sound with new wave energy, featuring the catchy title track “Shake It Up,” which quickly became one of the band’s biggest hits. Known for its upbeat feel and polished production, Shake It Up showcased The Cars at the peak of their ’80s popularity.

Who remembers Shake It Up? Did any tracks from this album become personal favorites?
 
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