Del Shannon Runaway

Runaway was a number one billboard hot 100 song in the spring of 1961 by del shannon.

Del shannon runaway. It was written by shannon and keyboardist max crook and became a major international hit. 472 on rolling stone s list of the 500 greatest songs of all time compiled in 2010. Del shannon 30 december 1934 8 february 1990 born charles weedon westover in coopersville michigan was an american rock and roller who launched into fame with the no. Published on may 28 2015 after his early recordings were unsuccessful del shannon was advised by ollie mclaughlin to rerecord one of his earlier songs originally titled little runaway but.

As i walk along i wonder what went wrong with our love a love that was so strong and as i still walk on. It was written by shannon and keyboardist max crook and became a major international hit. It was written by shannon and keyboardist max crook and became a major international hit. In a period when the american pop charts were dominated by.

1 hit runaw read more view full artist profile. Born charles westover in coopersville michigan on december 30 1934 rocker del shannon claimed legendary country western singer hank williams as an early influence but his first record was unadulterated rock. Album runaway with del shannon. Charles weedon westover december 30 1934 february 8 1990 better known by his stage name del shannon was an american rock and roll and country musician and singer songwriter best known for his 1961 number 1 billboard hit runaway.

It is 466 on. The classic runaway in 1961 highlighted by shannon s falsetto and keyboardist max crook s wailing musitron an invention of his. Runaway is a number one billboard hot 100 song made famous by del shannon in 1961.