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Del Shannon recorded the song for his 1965 album 1,661 Seconds with Del Shannon and sang the finale "with me" just as Orbison had, in full voice, not falsetto. The song was used for the trailer for the 2017 horror film, Jigsaw.
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Their first major success was "Only The Lonely (Know The Way I Feel)," which was followed by "Blue Angel," "Up Town," "I'm Hurtin'" and "Running Scared," which the pair claimed they wrote in just five minutes.
Running Scared. Edit. Sweet Freedom. Performed by Michael McDonald. Written by Rod Temperton. Produced by Rod Temperton, Bruce Swedien and Richard Rudolph. Man Size Love. Written by Rod Temperton. Performed by Klymaxx.
Running Scared [Motion Picture Soundtrack] by Original Soundtrack released in 1986. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at Al...
Oct 15, 2021 · In his autobiography Chronicles, Volume 1, Bob Dylan wrote a vivid passage about hearing Roy Orbison sing “Running Scared” on the radio back in the early ’60s. “He was now singing his ...
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The song Running Scared was written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson and was first recorded and released by Roy Orbison with Bob Moore's Orch. & Chorus in 1961. It was covered by The Lettermen [US], Bandit [BE], Peter Williams, Timmy Reynolds and other artists.
Aug 12, 2020 · The song was written by Orbison with the help of Joe Melson, and is known for not having a chorus and instead banks on a progression that gradually builds up and is greatly assisted by the lyrics, arrangement, and Orbison’s vocal performance.
