Hats Off to Del Shannon cover

Released 63 years ago this May

Hats Off to Del Shannon

Del Shannon · 1963

28 min · 12 tracks · rock music

Upbeat rock melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, showcasing Del Shannon's signature emotive vocal style.

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on May 1, 1963, 'Hats Off to Del Shannon' was the follow-up to his successful debut album, 'Runaway.' At this point in his career, Shannon was solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in rock music, following the commercial success of hits like 'Runaway' and establishing himself as a staple of early 1960s pop culture.
Stylistic neighbors
Christine McVie· Leonard Cohen· Holograf

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Swiss Maid 2:08
  • 2 Cry Myself to Sleep 2:21
  • 3 Ginny in the Mirror 2:12
  • 4 You Never Talked About Me 2:13
  • 5 Don’t Gild the Lily, Lily 2:18
  • 6 I Won’t Be There 1:59
  • 7 Hats Off to Larry 2:00
  • 8 The Answer to Everything 2:45
  • 9 Hey! Little Girl 2:30
  • 10 I’m Gonna Move On 2:47
  • 11 I Don’t Care Anymore 2:51
  • 12 So Long Baby 1:59

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata