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Watch the gritty music video for ‘Greed Is All You Need’ below, and and stream and download the single here. Following its world premiere on BBC Radio 2, Shakin’ Stevens releases his new single, the rootsy rocker, ‘All You Need Is Greed’. Although his wrestling days are over, Shaky is still in remarkably rude health, 13 years after his second wife Sue Davies saved his life by giving him CPR when he suffered a heart attack in bed.

Shakin’ Stevens can still rattle and roll as he releases new Shakin’ Stevens can still rattle and roll as he releases new

He finds his instrumental hooks in the blank canvas wisdom of late-stage Bryan Adams but moulds them well.Simplicity dribbles from the obvious conclusions Tick Tock portrays, but the instrumentals underscoring it, the guitar work and the piercing effectiveness it has, works nicely. After 50 years in the industry, the man behind Green Door has earned himself a voice rich in passion. The song was unveiled as a world exclusive by Ken Bruce’s temporary replacement Gary Davies on his Radio 2 mid-morning show yesterday, ahead of its UK release today.

Shakin’ Stevens – Re-Set Review | CULT FOLLOWING Shakin’ Stevens – Re-Set Review | CULT FOLLOWING

Sometimes the message doesn’t get much beyond “like, the government, man”, and we probably didn’t need both references to 1984 within the first verse of Hard Learned Lesson to make the point. Dirty Water even cuts a ZZ Top strut across dusty hardtop towards a roadhouse boogie session, where some atmospheric backing singers can be heard through the window.Although I do believe that lyrics are very important, if you haven’t got a tune to go with them, then you’ve had it. It’s fair to say that, had Elvis Presley’s life continued, then my life might have taken a different path,” admits Shaky, who stayed in the stage role for 19 months, before parting company with the Sunsets. Britney Spears, and Lady Gaga in a career spanning seven decades, insists he’s not trying to ruffle feathers. Compared to his octogenarian countryman Tom Jones, who regularly performed amidst a flurry of underwear flung on stage by fanatical female devotees, Shaky’s followers were generally less frenzied.