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Del Shannon

The Very Best of Del Shannon [ CD / Album ]

The Very Best of Del Shannon

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Del Shannon's Very Best Of is a sonic journey through the wild world of rock'n'roll, packed with hits that will have you singing and dancing all night long. From the iconic "Runaway" to the infectious "Hats Off to Larry," Shannon's unique blend of rockabilly and pop sensibilities shines through on every track.

The album is a testament to Shannon's undeniable talent as a songwriter and performer, with each song showcasing his distinctive voice and infectious energy. Tracks like "Keep Searchin'" and "Little Town Flirt" are true standouts, capturing Shannon at the height of his creative powers.

But what truly sets this album apart is its ability to transport listeners back to a time when rock music was raw, unfiltered, and full of rebellious spirit. Shannon's music is a reminder of the power of rock'n'roll to unite and inspire, making this collection a must-have for any music lover.

So whether you're a die-hard Del Shannon fan or a newcomer to his music, Very Best Of is guaranteed to leave you wanting more. Put on your dancing shoes, turn up the volume, and get ready to rock out with Del Shannon!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Runaway
2. Do You Wanna Dance
3. Handy Man
4. Hats Off to Larry
5. Hey! Little Girl
6. Keep Searchin' (We'll Follow the Sun)
7. Little Town Flirt
8. The Swiss Maid
9. Two Kinds of Teardrops
10. Two Silhouettes
11. From Me to You
12. Break Up
13. Cry Myself to Sleep
14. Sea of Love
15. So Long Baby

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About the artist

Del Shannon

Del Shannon was a rock and roll pioneer whose unique blend of pop, rockabilly, and country influences set him apart from his contemporaries. Born Charles Weedon Westover in Coopersville, Michigan, Shannon first rose to fame with his 1961 hit single "Runaway," which catapulted him to international stardom. Known for his distinctive falsetto vocals and innovative use of the musitron, Shannon's music embodied the sound of the early 1960s. His erratic behaviour and sometimes bizarre song choices made him an unpredictable force in the industry. From his lively performance on American Bandstand to his unforgettable appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, Del Shannon was a true showman whose energy and charisma captivated audiences worldwide. Despite his initial success, Shannon struggled to maintain his momentum in the ever-changing music industry. However, his impact on the rock and roll genre cannot be understated. Hits like "Hats Off to Larry" and "Little Town Flirt" remain beloved classics to this day. Shannon's tragic death in 1990 marked the end of an era, but his music lives on as a testament to his enduring legacy. His influence can be heard in the work of countless artists, from Bruce Springsteen to Tom Petty. Del Shannon may not have achieved the same level of commercial success as some of his peers, but his innovative spirit and untamed creativity make him a true icon of the rock and roll genre. Rest in peace, Del. Your music will forever be remembered and cherished.

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