Runaway with Del Shannon cover

Runaway with Del Shannon

Del Shannon · 1961

27 min · 12 tracks · rock music

Melodic rock harmonies and heartfelt lyrics blend to create a nostalgic journey through love and loss.

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in early 1961, 'Runaway with Del Shannon' was Shannon's debut album, following his breakout hit 'Runaway' from the previous year. At this point in his career, he was establishing himself as a significant figure in rock music, leveraging the success of his singles to launch a full-length project.
Stylistic neighbors
Christine McVie· Leonard Cohen· Holograf

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Misery 2:00
  • 2 Day Dreams 2:18
  • 3 (Marie’s the Name) His Latest Flame 2:23
  • 4 The Prom 2:24
  • 5 The Search 2:28
  • 6 Runaway 2:21
  • 7 I Wake Up Crying 2:03
  • 8 Wide Wide World 2:03
  • 9 I’ll Always Love You 2:15
  • 10 Lies 2:39
  • 11 He Doesn’t Care 2:13
  • 12 Jody 2:26

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata