Runaway: The Very Best of Del Shannon

~ Release by Del Shannon (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Runaway
solo clavioline [musitron]:
Max Crook
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1962)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1961 (number: 5), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 100) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 466)
recording of:
Runaway (on 1961-01-24)
writer:
Max Crook and Del Shannon
publisher:
Belinda Music, Bug Music (music publishing), Festival Music, Mole Hole Music, Noma Music Inc. and Vicki Music
4.42:22
2Hats Off to Larry
recording of:
Hats Off to Larry
lyricist and composer:
Del Shannon
2.52:03
3So Long Baby
recording of:
So Long Baby
lyricist and composer:
Del Shannon
2:03
4Hey! Little Girl
recording of:
Hey Little Girl
lyricist and composer:
Del Shannon
42:35
5Ginny in the Mirror
recording of:
Ginny in the Mirror
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
2:13
6His Latest Flame
recording of:
(Marie’s the Name) His Latest Flame
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Chrysalis Songs, Elvis Presley Music and R&H Music
2:25
7Cry Myself to Sleep
recording of:
Cry Myself to Sleep (on 1962-05-08)
writer:
B. Crewe and B. Gaudio
32:21
8The Swiss Maid
cover recording of:
Swiss Maid (on 1962-05-09)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Miller (US singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”)
32:09
9Little Town Flirt
recording of:
Little Town Flirt
writer:
Maron McKenzie and Del Shannon
publisher:
Festival Music
42:52
10Two Kinds of Teardrops
recording of:
Two Kinds of Teardrops
writer:
Maron McKenzie and Del Shannon
2:34
11Kelly
recording of:
Kelly
writer:
Maron McKenzie and Del Shannon
2:38
12Two Silhouettes
recording of:
Two Silhouettes
writer:
Maron McKenzie and Del Shannon
2:22
13From Me to You
cover recording of:
From Me to You
written in:
England, United Kingdom (on 1963-02-28)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-02-28) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-02-28)
publisher:
Ambassador Music Ltd., Gil Music Corporation, Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
1:58
14Sue’s Gotta Be Mine
recording of:
Sue’s Gotta Be Mine
lyricist and composer:
Del Shannon
2:02
15That’s the Way Love Is
producer:
Del Shannon
arranger:
Bill Ramal
recording of:
That's the Way Love Is
lyricist and composer:
Del Shannon
2:30
16Mary Jane
recording of:
Mary Jane
writer:
Maron McKenzie and Del Shannon
2:30
17Handy Man
cover recording of:
Handy Man
writer:
Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter) and Jimmy Jones (writer of “Good Timin’” and “Handy Man”)
publisher:
Bess Music Company, EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Metric Music Company (publisher), Shalimar Music Corp., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
3.52:15
18Crying
cover recording of:
Crying
lyricist:
Joe Melson (in 1961) and Roy Orbison (in 1961)
composer:
Joe Melson and Roy Orbison
publisher:
Acuff Rose Music Ltd. (UK), Acuff Rose Music, Inc. (not for publishing), Barbara Orbison Music Company, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Orbi-Lee Music, R-Key Darkus Music, Rondor Music, Rondor Music (Australia) P/L, Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1961-08-16)
part of:
50/50
2:44
19Do You Want to Dance
cover recording of:
Do You Want to Dance
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Freeman
publisher:
Bobby Freeman Music, Clockus Music Co., Clockus Music, Inc., Robert Mellin Music Publishing Corp. and Sherwin Music (publisher)
sub-publisher:
ミュージカル・ライツ・東京株式会社 (Musical Lights Tokyo), フジパシフィック音楽出版 (Fujipacific Music inc.) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
2:16
20Keep Searchin’ (We’ll Follow the Sun)
recording of:
Keep Searching (We’ll Follow the Sun)
lyricist and composer:
Del Shannon
2:15
21Stranger in Town
recording of:
Stranger in Town
lyricist and composer:
Del Shannon
2:33
22Break Up
recording of:
Break Up
lyricist and composer:
Del Shannon
2:25
23And the Music Played On
producer:
Dave Edmunds
recorded at:
Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
recording of:
And the Music Plays On (ended)
writer:
Dan Bourgoise and Del Shannon
publisher:
United Artists Music Ltd. (in 1974)
3:41
24Tell Her No
cover recording of:
Tell Her No
lyricist and composer:
Rod Argent
publisher:
Mainstay Music, Inc., Marquis Songs USA, Verulam Music Co., Ltd. and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
2:58
25Cry Baby Cry
engineer:
Dee Robb
producer:
Dan Bourgoise and Del Shannon
guitar:
Del Shannon (from 1974 until 1975)
vocals:
Del Shannon (from 1974 until 1975)
recorded at:
Cherokee Ranch in Chatsworth, California, United States (from 1974 until 1975)
recording of:
Cry Baby Cry (from 1974 until 1975)
writer:
Jeff Lynne and Del Shannon
2:32
26Out of Time
recording engineer:
Brad Gilderman and Rod O’Brien
producer:
Tom Petty
bass:
Howie Epstein
drums (drum set):
Stan Lynch
guitar [lead guitar]:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist)
guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Del Shannon
keyboard:
Benmont Tench
percussion:
Phil Jones (Percussionist)
background vocals:
Jude Cole, Tom Petty, Phil Seymour and Del Shannon
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1981-02)
cover recording of:
Out of Time (in 1981-02)
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Cromwell Music, Cromwell Music Australia and EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
4:03
27Sea of Love
recording engineer:
Brad Gilderman and Rod O’Brien
producer:
Tom Petty
bass:
David White (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Stan Lynch
guitar [lead guitar]:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist)
guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Del Shannon
organ:
Benmont Tench
percussion:
Phil Jones (Percussionist)
background vocals:
Del Shannon and Kym Westover
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1981-02)
cover recording of:
Sea of Love (in 1981-02)
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Co and Tek Publishing
2:38
28Walk Away
recording of:
Walk Away
writer:
Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty and Del Shannon
3:41
29I Go to Pieces
cover recording of:
I Go to Pieces
lyricist and composer:
Del Shannon
publisher:
Belinda Music, BMG Bumblebee (a BMI‐affiliated publishing entity of BMG Rights Management), BUG Music Group, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Mole Hole Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
4:03
30Runaway ’67
recording of:
Runaway
writer:
Max Crook and Del Shannon
publisher:
Belinda Music, Bug Music (music publishing), Festival Music, Mole Hole Music, Noma Music Inc. and Vicki Music
3:45

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ASIN:UK: B002ZLPD2W [info]