Shakin' Like a Human Being

Shakin' Like a Human Being
Studio album by Kim Mitchell
Released	1986
Recorded	Le Studio
Genre	Rock
Label	Alert
Kim Mitchell chronology
Akimbo Alogo (1984) Shakin' Like a Human Being (1986) Rockland (1989)

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Shakin' Like a Human Being is the second solo album by Canadian singer and guitarist Kim Mitchell. The album was released in 1986 and is certified triple platinum in Canada. It is Kim Mitchell's most successful album to date, and "Patio Lanterns" was his most successful song.

The title came from the song I Am A Wild Party, which Mitchell included in his live performances but was not released until the I Am a Wild Party (Live) album came out.

Track listing

1. "Get Lucky" (Kim Mitchell, Pye Dubois)-4:04
2. "In My Shoes" (Mitchell, Dubois)-4:04
3. "Alana Loves Me" (Mitchell, Dubois)-4:08
4. "Patio Lanterns" (Mitchell, Dubois)-3:24
5. "That's the Hold" (Mitchell, Dubois)-3:59
6. "In Your Arms" (Mitchell, Dubois, Booth)-4:08
7. "City Girl" (Mitchell, Dubois)-4:04
8. "Easy to Tame" (Mitchell, Dubois)-4:12
9. "Cameo Spirit" (Mitchell, Dubois)-3:32
10. "Hitting the Ground" (Mitchell, Dubois)-3:32

Singles:

1. "Patio Lanterns"
2. "Alana Loves Me"
3. "That's The Hold"
4. "Easy To Tame"

Personnel

• Kim Mitchell – lead guitar, vocals
• Peter Fredette – rhythm guitar, keyboards, vocals
• Robert Sinclair Wilson – bass, keyboards, vocals
• Paul Delong – drums
• Pye Dubois – lyrics
• Paul Northfield - Audio Engineer

Additional Musicians

• Todd Booth – keyboards and arranging
• Floyd Bell & Steve Hollingworth – additional vocals

• This album was released in America on the Atlantic Records label

Resources

• http://www.kimmitchell.ca