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    Learn about Del Shannon, a musician, singer and songwriter who had a number-one hit with "Runaway" in 1961. Find out about his career, his musical influences, his acting roles and his death in 1990.

  2. Nov 13, 2009 · Learn about the life and career of Del Shannon, a '60s songwriter who wrote "Runaway" and other hits. Find out how he died by gunshot in 1990 and why his case sparked a controversy over antidepressants.

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    • From Me To You. From Me to You. Unlike many pre-British Invasion acts (Elvis included), Del Shannon was an accomplished songwriter and he wrote most of the songs on this list.
    • Ginny in the Mirror. 'Ginny in the Mirror' flopped on its release, but that isn't an indictment on its quality and stop-start punky power.
    • Thinkin' It Over. When Shannon's Beach Boys-esque collaboration with Andrew Loog Oldham Home and Away was shelved after the singles flopped in 1967, he wasn't deterred.
    • So Long, Baby. So Long Baby. Del Shannon kicked off his career with 'Runaway' and 'Hats Off To Larry', so the pressure was full-on to keep up that momentum.
  3. Jan 4, 2008 · del shannon singingthe answer to everything. 'b' side to so long baby (1961). written by bob hilliard and burt bacharach. (audio only)

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  4. "Runaway" was 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...

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  5. Learn about the life and music career of Del Shannon, one of the few American rock 'n' rollers to survive the British Invasion. From his childhood in Michigan to his army service in Germany, from his stage name change to his hit songs, this web page covers his biography in detail.

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  7. Watch the legendary pop and rock singer Del Shannon perform his hits live in Sydney in 1989. See his songs like "Runaway", "I Go To Pieces" and "Crying" in this video.

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