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=Shaking the Tree (song)=

"Shakin' the Tree" is a 1989 song by Youssou N'Dour & Peter Gabriel from the Youssou N'Dour album The Lion. Released as a single, it reached number 61 on the UK official singles chart on 3 June 1989.

The next year, Peter Gabriel published a new version on his greatest hits album Shaking the Tree, altering the title slightly. This version was released as a double A-side single with Solsbury Hill, which reached number 57 on the UK official singles chart on 29 December 1990.

Versions with additional vocals by Shaggy were included on the soundtracks to Jungle 2 Jungle (1997) and The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002).

A music video was directed by Isaac Julien, it appears on Peter Gabriel's video album Play.

Tracklisting

 * 7 inch single (1989)
 * 1) Youssou N'Dour & Peter Gabriel: "Shakin' the Tree" – 5:38
 * 2) Youssou N'Dour: "Old Tucson" – 4:53


 * CD/12 inch single (1989)
 * 1) Youssou N'Dour & Peter Gabriel: "Shakin' the Tree" – 7:13
 * 2) Youssou N'Dour: "Old Tucson" – 4:53
 * 3) Youssou N'Dour: "Sweeping the Leaves" – 4:20

Versions
Live versions appear on Peter Gabriel's Secret World Live (1994) and Amnesty International's ''¡Released! The Human Rights Concerts – 1998: The Struggle Continues'' (2013).