Shakedown! The Texas Tapes Revisited

Shakedown! The Texas Tapes Revisited is a grammy nominated^[1] compilation of the work of Bobby Fuller and his recording band in El Paso, Texas before signing to Bob Keane's Del-Fi Records 1964. The two CDs compile Fuller's hit local singles, and a wealth of outtakes and other recordings over its 50 tracks.

Compilation album by Bobby Fuller

Released

October 1, 1996

Recorded

1961 - 1964

Genre

Rock, Pop

Length

2:10:11

Label

Del-Fi

Bobby Fuller chronology

El Paso Rock Vol. 2: More Early Recordings
(1996)

Shakedown! The Texas Tapes Revisited
(1996)

Never To Be Forgotten: The Mustang Years
(1997)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[2]

Track listing

All tracks written by Bobby Fuller except where noted.

Disc 1
Track listing
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Say Sweetheart"	2:18
2.	"You’re In Love" (Bobby Fuller, Mary Stone)	2:02
3.	"Guess We’ll Fall In Love"	2:21
4.	"Gently My Love"	1:57
5.	"My Heart Jumped" (Dick Liberatore)	2:14
6.	"Nervous Breakdown" (Mario Roccuzzo)	2:14
7.	"Not Fade Away" (Buddy Holly, Norman Petty)	2:12
8.	"Rock House"	2:23
9.	"King Of The Beach"	2:08
10.	"Wine, Wine, Wine"	1:58
11.	"Keep On Dancing" (Bobby Fuller, Randy Fuller)	1:56
12.	"Bodine"	2:54
13.	"I Fought The Law"	2:16
14.	"She’s My Girl"	2:20
15.	"You Kiss Me"	2:38
16.	"Pamela"	2:05
17.	"Fool of Love"	2:42
18.	"Shakedown"	1:58
19.	"A New Shade of Blue" (Bobby Fuller, Mary Stone)	2:55
20.	"Saturday Night"	1:44
21.	"Stringer"	2:25
22.	"You Made Me Cry"	2:02
23.	"Only For You"	2:33
24.	"Nancy Jean"	2:16
25.	"The Chase" "My True Love" (hidden track; written by Bobby Fuller and Mary Stone)	8:30

Disc 2
Track listing
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Unreliable Irresistible Girl"	1:57
2.	"Nervous Breakdown" (Mario Roccuzzo)	3:29
3.	"Summertime Blues" (Jerry Capehart, Eddie Cochran)	2:02
4.	"I Fought The Law (Alternate)" (Sonny Curtis)	2:21
5.	"Do You Wanna Dance?" (Bobby Freeman)	2:26
6.	"Nancy Jean"	2:23
7.	"Wolfman" (Bobby Fuller, Randy Fuller)	3:07
8.	"Thunder Reef"	2:41
9.	"Keep A Knockin'" (Little Richard)	1:56
10.	"Linda Lu"	2:30
11.	"Saturday Night (Alternate)"	1:26
12.	"Guess We’ll Fall In Love (Alternate)"	2:17
13.	"To Make Love Last"	2:01
14.	"Pledge Of Love"	2:22
15.	"Take My Word"	2:09
16.	"Skag" (Bobby Fuller, James Reese)	2:18
17.	"I Want to Hold Your Hand" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney)	2:34
18.	"[Unknown Instrumental]"	3:17
19.	"Greensleaves" (traditional)	1:54
20.	"You Made Me Cry (Alternate)"	1:59
21.	"Pamela (Alternate)"	2:09
22.	"Donna" (Rolf Kühn, Ritchie Valens)	2:16
23.	"Nancy Jean (Alternate)"	2:32
24.	"Only For You (Alternate)"	2:37
25.	"Faraway" "A New Shade of Blue (Alternate)" (hidden track; written by Bobby Fuller and Mary Stone)	10:49

Personnel

Bobby Fuller - vocals, guitar
Randy Fuller - backing vocals, bass
Mike Ciccarelli - backing vocals, guitar
Tex Reed - backing vocals, guitar
Sonny Fletchter - backing vocals, guitar
Jerry Miller - backing vocals, guitar
Billy Webb - backing vocals, guitar
Jim Reese - backing vocals, guitar
Dalton Powell - drums
Freddy Paz - drums
Jimmy Wagnon - drums
DeWayne Quirico - drums on tracks 7, 8, 19, and 21 on Disc 2

References

The Bobby Fuller Four

Bobby Fuller Randy Fuller Jim Reese Dalton Powell DeWayne Quirico

Studio albums	KRLA King of the Wheels I Fought the Law

Compilation albums	Shakedown! The Texas Tapes Revisited

Singles	"Let Her Dance" "I Fought the Law" "Love's Made a Fool of You"

Related articles	Bob Keane Del-Fi Records Jerry Miller

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