Shakin’ Stevens would esteem the “honour” of playing Glastonbury again.

The 75-yr-weak British pop narrative beforehand stepped foot onto the Pyramid Stage when he changed into Saturday’s opening act on the field notorious tune pageant wait on in June 2008.

Shaky would assemble no longer have any hesitation in announcing sure to a slot on the invoice all over again if he were to glean a name from organisers Michael Eavis and his daughter Emily.

When asked if he changed into inquisitive a pair of return to Noteworthy Farm, he said: “I’d need to wait on and survey. If it changed into equipped I’d no longer flip it down, it’s an honour.

“I’ve done it as soon as and totally loved it and if they wanted me there in the end I’d chase there.”

The ‘This Ole Home’ hitmaker can vividly undergo in mind performing to a packed field 15 years ago and he changed into “chuffed to pieces” to be suggested by Michael, 87, that he attracted the largest crowd for a gap act to date.

Talking to BANG Showbiz, he added: “I kicked the blow their very have horns and when I came off stage Michael Eavis said to me, ‘ that is the largest crowd we have had opening up on this stage.’ I changed into chuffed to pieces. To create that, it’s far a mountainous thing to have done.”

Shaky is wait on with unusual album ‘Re-Situation’, his first LP for six years.

And the ‘Merry Christmas All people’ singer has been amazed by the response to the file and his single ‘All You Want Is Greed’, which changed into praised on social media by Sleaford Mods for its political lyrics.

Shaky said: “I never seek files from anything else, I honest wait and survey what occurs, but the capability other folks have talked about that phrase and the album, it has been in fact, in fact lawful. It is miles a reflection of our lives and the capability we dwell. It is no longer working.

“I’m very proud of the album, it has been some time! We had COVID and I stopped working. Then I plan let’s glean wait on within the studio and create one other album.

‘Re-Situation’ is furthermore impressed by his family and the previous and these subject matters are woven actual into a tale about our collective feature within the stylish world.

Shaky’s mother takes centre stage within the tune ‘Could’ as he looks to be wait on at how she raised 13 young other folks while protecting down a job on the equal time.

The plan that of weak times revisiting is solid on ‘Beyond The Illusion’ – a phrase impressed by Shaky’s 18th and 19th century ancestors who labored within the Cornish copper mines.

‘Re-Situation’ is on hand to breeze and take now.

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