The 1984 single "Down on the Street" finds Shakatak in their element, delivering a quintessential slice of the smooth jazz-funk they had popularized throughout the early eighties.
- "Down on the Street" was released in July 1984 on the independent label Secret Records.
- The single was released during a period of consistent chart success for the band.
- Shakatak's sound often featured prominent saxophone and keyboard melodies over a solid funk rhythm section.
Shakatak are a British jazz-funk band formed in London in 1980. They are known for their smooth, melodic sound that crossed over into the pop charts.
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