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"Runaway" is a number-one Billboard Hot 100 song made famous by Del Shannon in 1961. It was written by Shannon and keyboardist Max Crook , and became a major international hit. It topped the Billboard charts for four consecutive weeks, and Billboard ranked it as the No. 5 song for 1961. [ 3 ]
McLaughlin then persuaded Shannon and Crook to rewrite and re-record one of their earlier songs, originally called "Little Runaway", using the Musitron as lead instrument. On January 21, 1961, they recorded "Runaway", which was released as a single in February 1961, reaching number 1 on the Billboard chart in April.
Runaway with Del Shannon — — 1963 Hats Off to Del Shannon — — Little Town Flirt: 12 19 1964 Handy Man — 76 1965 Del Shannon Sings Hank Williams — — 1,661 Seconds with Del Shannon — — 1966 This Is My Bag — — Total Commitment — — 1968 The Further Adventures of Charles Westover — — 1978 ...And The Music Plays On ...
Runaway with Del Shannon is the 1961 debut album by American rock and roll singer-songwriter Del Shannon. It contains Shannon's best-known hit, " Runaway ". It is regarded by critics as having helped bridge the period between early rock and the British Invasion .
Home and Away is an album by Del Shannon.It was recorded in England in 1967, but the singles did not achieve chart success and the album was not released. [3] It was released (with a few other later songs added) in a remixed version 1978 under the title And The Music Plays On, [4] then released under its original name, with the original intended cover, and original track list (except for added ...
It was the first album on which Shannon wrote or co-wrote each song. [3] The recording sessions included Shannon on vocals and rhythm guitar, Dugg Brown as leader, Charles Wright and Al McKay (later of Earth, Wind & Fire) on guitars, Melvin Dunlap on bass, Bob Evans on drums, and Malcom "Mac" Rebennack (aka "Dr. John") on keyboards. [4]
1,661 Seconds with Del Shannon is the sixth studio album by American rock and roll singer-songwriter Del Shannon, [1] released in April 1965 by Amy Records. [1] His final album for the label, it features the singles "Do You Want to Dance", "Keep Searchin' (We'll Follow the Sun)", and "Stranger in Town" [2].
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