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John Lee Hooker Old Time Shimmy Lyrics
Total views: 1 time this week / Rating: 8.57/10 [7 votes]Album: The Big Soul of John Lee Hooker / Original Release Date: 1963Genre: BluesSong Duration: 2 min 21 sec
JOHN LEE HOOKER
- Old Time Shimmy Lyrics / with translations[Verse 1]
Twist ain't nothing but old time shimmy, dig that
Well, the twist ain't nothing, the old time shimmy, nowadays
Call it what you wanna, the old time shimmy to me
[Verse 2]
Well, Hank and Chubby call it the twist nowaday
Well, Hank and Chubby Checker call it the twist nowaday
Ain't a thing but the shimmy way back in grandma day
[Instrumental Break]
Aw, good-a old time shimmy
[Verse 3]
Well, my grandma did it and my grandpa too
Well, my grandma did it and my grandpa too
Well, Chubby brought it back and call it the twist nowadays
[Outro]
Yes, yes
Yeah
Twist ain't nothing but old time shimmy, dig that
Well, the twist ain't nothing, the old time shimmy, nowadays
Call it what you wanna, the old time shimmy to me
[Verse 2]
Well, Hank and Chubby call it the twist nowaday
Well, Hank and Chubby Checker call it the twist nowaday
Ain't a thing but the shimmy way back in grandma day
Aw, good-a old time shimmy
[Verse 3]
Well, my grandma did it and my grandpa too
Well, my grandma did it and my grandpa too
Well, Chubby brought it back and call it the twist nowadays
[Outro]
Yes, yes
Yeah
Facts about Old Time Shimmy
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Old Time Shimmy is written and performed by John Lee Hooker.
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It is first released in 1963 as part of John Lee Hooker's album "The Big Soul of John Lee Hooker" which includes 11 tracks in total. This song is the 5th track on this album.
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Old Time Shimmy falls under the genre Blues.
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Old Time Shimmy song length is 2 minutes and 21 seconds.
Who wrote Old Time Shimmy lyrics?
Old Time Shimmy is written and performed by John Lee Hooker.
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When was Old Time Shimmy released?
It is first released in 1963 as part of John Lee Hooker's album "The Big Soul of John Lee Hooker" which includes 11 tracks in total. This song is the 5th track on this album.
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Which genre is Old Time Shimmy?
Old Time Shimmy falls under the genre Blues.
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How long is the song Old Time Shimmy?
Old Time Shimmy song length is 2 minutes and 21 seconds.
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these lyrics are submitted by gsba3Songwriter(s): John Lee Hooker
Record Label(s): 2004 Concord Music Group, Inc
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