"Give Me A Shake" is MAX's 6th single released under Avex Trax. Until the release of this single, all of MAX's music was covers of Italian Eurobeat songs, "Give Me A Shake" is their first original Japanese language song. Upon its release the song debuted at #1 on Oricon weekly charts, becoming their first and only top charting single. The song brought the group their first Japan Record Award grand prix nomination and allowed them to make their first appearance on Kōhaku Uta Gassen.
Track listing # Title Songwriters Time 1. "Give Me a Shake" Yuko Ebine, Yasuhiko Hoshino 5:31 2. "Kiss to Kiss" Yuko Ebine, Funky Brothers 3:51 3. "Give Me a Shake" (Original Karaoke) Yasuhiko Hoshino 5:31 4. "Kiss to Kiss" (Original Karaoke) Funky Brothers 3:47
Charts Oricon sales chart (Japan) Release Chart Peak position Sales totalApril 9, 1997 Oricon Weekly Singles Chart1476,570 Oricon Yearly Singles Chart67
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