The Shanes (Swedish band)

The Shanes
The Shanes
Background information
Origin	Tuollavaara, Sweden
Genres	Rock and roll; garage rock; Merseybeat; pop rock; instrumental rock;
Years active	1963–1969

The Shanes were a Swedish rock band active from 1963 to 1969.

The group played in a variety of British- and American-influenced styles, including

hit singles, including "Chris-Craft No. 9", which reached number 2 there in 1967.^[2] They released one single in the UK on Columbia Records

Members


Year	Song	B-side	Chart position		Album
Year	Song	B-side	Kvällstoppen	Tio I Topp	Album
1963	"Gunfight Saloon"	"The Ripper"	18	10	A: Let Us Show You! B: non-album
1963	"Pistoleros"	"Oh, Wow!"	—	—	A: non-album B: non-album
1964	"Gun Rider"	"Banzai"	—	—	A: non-album B: non-album
	"Keep-A-Knockin'"	"Come on Sally"	—	8	A: Let Us Show You! B: Let Us Show You!
	"Let Me Show You Who I Am"	"Say You Want Me"	10	1
1965	"Georgia's Back In Town"	"My Lover Baby"	—	—
	"I Don't Want Your Love"	"Sweet Little Rock'N'Roller"	—	4	A: non-album B: non-album
	"Crazy Country Hop"	"My New Yorker"	—	—
	"Skinny Minnie"	"It's Allright Babe"	—	—
1966	"Blue Feeling"	"Break Down"	6	6	A: The Shanegang B: non-album
	"I Don't Care Babe"	"I Like To Know"	—	15	A: non-album B: non-album
	"Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo"	"Dreamgirl"	2	2	A: Shanes Again! B: Shanes Again!
	"Can I Trust You"	"Like Before"	17	2	A: Ssss Shanes! B: non-album
1967	"Chris-Craft No. 9"	"Time"	4	2	A: Ssss Shanes! B: non-album
	"Drip-Drop"	"One Way To Love"	12	2	A: non-album B: non-album
	"Cara Mia"	"Without Your Love"	5	5	A: non-album B: non-album
	"Save The Last Dance For Me"	"Talkin' To Myself"	9	4	A: Ssss Shanes! B: non-album
	"Extra Kick!!!"	"No-Nox"	—	—	A: non-album B: non-album
	"Faces, Faces"	"It's No Use"	—	—	A: non-album B: VI
1968	"Friday Kind Of Monday"	"Bound For Nowhere"	—	—	A: non-album B: non-album