Shaky or Shakey may refer to:
People
Shakey
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Shakey Graves
Shakey Graves (born Alejandro Rose-Garcia; June 4, 1987) is an American Americana musician from Austin, Texas.
His music combines blues, folk, country, and rock and roll. Rose-Garcia received his stage name at Old Settler's Music Festival in 200 ...
, stage name of Americana musician Alejandro Rose-Garcia (born 1987)
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Shakey Jake (1925-2007), American street musician and storyteller in Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Shakey Jake Harris
James D. "Shakey Jake" Harris (April 12, 1921 – March 2, 1990) was an American Chicago blues singer, harmonicist and songwriter. He released five albums over a period of almost 25 years. He was often musically associated with his nephew Magic ...
(1921–1990), American Chicago blues singer, harmonica player and songwriter
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Big Walter Horton
Walter Horton (April 6, 1921 – December 8, 1981), known as Big Walter (Horton) or Walter 'Shakey' Horton, was an American blues harmonica player. A quiet, unassuming, shy man, he is remembered as one of the premier harmonica players in the hi ...
(1921-1981), American blues harmonica player
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Sherwood Johnson
Sherwood "Shakey" Johnson (September 2, 1925October 31, 1998) was an American jazz patron and the founder in 1954 of Shakey's Pizza, which hosted live jazz-oriented music nightly.
Early history
He was born in Sacramento, California, US, the son ...
(1925-1998), American businessman, founder of Shakey's Pizza
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Mike Walton
Michael Robert Walton (born January 3, 1945) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Walton played forward in the National Hockey League (NHL) and World Hockey Association (WHA) from 1965 until 1979.
Early years
Walton was born in ...
(born 1945), Canadian retired National Hockey League and World Hockey Association player
* "Bernard Shakey", pseudonym of
Neil Young
Neil Percival Young (born November 12, 1945) is a Canadian-American singer and songwriter. After embarking on a music career in Winnipeg in the 1960s, Young moved to Los Angeles, joining Buffalo Springfield with Stephen Stills, Richie Furay ...
when he directs films
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Jim Hunt (columnist)
Jim "Shaky" Hunt (9 November 1926 – 9 March 2006) was a Canadian sports columnist who spent over 50 years as a journalist and covered the biggest events in sports including the Stanley Cup, the Super Bowl, the Olympics, all of golf's majors and ...
(1926–2006), Canadian sports columnist
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Thomas Kain
Thomas Gerald "Shaky" Kain (July 7, 1907 – June 24, 1971) was a professional baseball pitcher for 14 seasons in Minor League Baseball, a three-time championship-winning manager at that level for six seasons, a scout for Major League Basebal ...
(1907–1971), American minor league baseball player and manager, college football referee
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Shaky Kane
Michael Coulthard is a British writer and psychedelic artist who best known for his work as a comic and graphic artist under the pseudonym Shaky Kane, as well as Shaky 2000.
Biography
After working for independent comics and magazines like Ps ...
or Shaky 2000, pseudonyms of British writer and psychedelic artist Michael Coulthard
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Shakin' Stevens
Michael Barratt (born 4 March 1948), known professionally as Shakin' Stevens, is a Welsh singer and songwriter. He was the UK's biggest-selling singles artist of the 1980s.
His recording and performing career began in the late 1960s, althoug ...
or Shaky, stage names of Welsh rock-and-roll singer and songwriter Michael Barratt (born 1948)
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Bob Walton (1912–1992), Canadian hockey player
Other uses
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''Shaky'' (album), by Shakin' Stevens
* ''Shakey: Neil Young's biography'', written by
Jimmy McDonough
Jimmy McDonough is a biographer and journalist. He is best known for his biographies of Russ Meyer, Andy Milligan, Tammy Wynette, Al Green, and Neil Young. He is noted by critics for his remarkably exhaustive accounts and for his tendency to avoi ...
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Shakey River, Michigan, United States
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Shakey Sanchez,
The Muppets
The Muppets are an American ensemble cast of puppet characters known for an absurdist, burlesque, and self-referential style of variety- sketch comedy. Created by Jim Henson in 1955, they are the focus of a media franchise that encompasses ...
character
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Shakey the robot
Shakey the Robot was the first general-purpose mobile robot able to reason about its own actions. While other robots would have to be instructed on each individual step of completing a larger task, Shakey could analyze commands and break them down ...
, the first general-purpose mobile robot to be able to reason about its own actions, developed between 1966 and 1972
* Shakey's Frozen Custard, original name of
Shake's Frozen Custard
Shake's Frozen Custard is a frozen custard retailer and franchise founded by Don and Debbie Osborne in Joplin, Missouri in 1991. It was originally opened as Shakey's Frozen Custard but was changed to Shake's in 2001 in order to secure trademarks. ...
, an American franchise chain
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Shakey's Pizza
Shakey's Pizza is a pizza restaurant chain based in the United States. Founded in 1954, it was the first franchise pizza chain in the United States. In 1968, the chain had 342 locations. The chain had about 500 stores globally, and 58 in the Un ...
, an American restaurant chain
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Shakey's V-League
The Premier Volleyball League (PVL) is a women's professional volleyball league in the Philippines organized by Sports Vision Management Group, Inc. The league began in 2004 as the Shakey's V-League, a women's collegiate league. Since 2011, the ...
, a women's volleyball league in the Philippines
* Shaky, an enemy of Dick Tracy - see
List of Dick Tracy villains
The following is a list of ''Dick Tracy'' villain debuts. One of the appeals of the ''Dick Tracy'' comic strip is its unique villains. Many had bizarre deformities, including the Blank (1937), Little Face Finny (1941), Pruneface (1943), the Brow ...
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Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
The Douglas C-124 Globemaster II, nicknamed "Old Shaky", is an American heavy-lift cargo aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company in Long Beach, California.
The C-124 was the primary heavy-lift transport for United States Air Force (USAF ...
, a cargo airplane nicknamed "Old Shaky"
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Shaky Isles
The Shaky Isles or Shaky Islands is a nickname for New Zealand. At one time this nickname was used in New Zealand itself, though its usage there is now seen as dated; it is still fairly widely used in Australia.
The name derived from New Zealand' ...
or Islands, a nickname for New Zealand
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Daly's bridge, also known as the Shakey Bridge, a pedestrian bridge in Cork, Ireland
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