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Runaway (Del Shannon song), the Glossary

"Runaway" is a number-one ''Billboard'' Hot 100 song made famous by Del Shannon in 1961.^[1]

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1961 debut singles
Bonnie Raitt songs
Del Shannon songs
Eruption (band) songs
Gary Allan songs
Me First and the Gimme Gimmes songs
Narvel Felts songs
Songs written by Del Shannon

Adult Contemporary (chart)

The Adult Contemporary chart is published weekly by Billboard magazine and lists the most popular songs on adult contemporary radio stations in the United States.

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Al Caiola

Alexander Emil Caiola (September 7, 1920 – November 9, 2016) was an American guitarist, composer and arranger, who spanned a variety of music genres including jazz, country, rock, and pop.

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American Bandstand (AB) is an American music-performance and dance television program that aired regularly in various versions from 1952 to 1989, and was hosted from 1956 until its final season by Dick Clark, who also served as the program's producer.

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American Graffiti

American Graffiti is a 1973 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film directed by George Lucas, produced by Francis Ford Coppola, written by Willard Huyck, Gloria Katz and Lucas, and starring Richard Dreyfuss, Ron Howard, Paul Le Mat, Harrison Ford, Charles Martin Smith, Cindy Williams, Candy Clark, Mackenzie Phillips, Bo Hopkins, and Wolfman Jack.

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ARIA Charts

The ARIA Charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association.

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Austin Roberts (singer)

Austin Roberts (born George Austin Robertson Jr.; September 19, 1945) is an American singer and songwriter.

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Avenged Sevenfold

Avenged Sevenfold (abbreviated as A7X) is an American heavy metal band from Huntington Beach, California, formed in 1999.

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Barenaked Ladies

Barenaked Ladies (BNL) is a Canadian rock band formed in 1988 in the Toronto suburb of Scarborough, Ontario.

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Battle Creek, Michigan

Battle Creek is a city in northwestern Calhoun County, Michigan, United States, at the confluence of the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek rivers.

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Bayside (band)

Bayside is an American punk rock band from the Bayside, Queens neighborhood of New York City, formed in 2000 by lead vocalist Anthony Raneri.

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Bell Sound Studios

Bell Sound Studios was an independent recording studio in New York City from 1950 to 1976.

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Bigtop Records

Bigtop Records was an American record label started by music executive Johnny Bienstock (brother of Freddy Bienstock) and the major music publisher Hill & Range Music and was co-owned along with Big Top Record Distributors (sic).

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine. Runaway (Del Shannon song) and Billboard Hot 100 are Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles.

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Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1961

This is a list of Billboard magazine's top Hot 100 songs of 1961.

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Blow in the Wind

Blow in the Wind is the third album by Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, released in 2001, on the Fat Wreck Chords independent record label.

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Bob Costas

Robert Quinlan Costas (born March 22, 1952) is an American sportscaster who is known for his long tenure with NBC Sports, from 1980 through 2019.

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Bonnie Raitt

Bonnie Lynn Raitt (born November 8, 1949) is an American blues rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter.

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Bubbling Under Hot 100

Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (also known as Bubbling Under the Hot 100) is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.

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Bucky Pizzarelli

John Paul "Bucky" Pizzarelli (January 9, 1926 – April 1, 2020) was an American jazz guitarist.

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Canada

Canada is a country in North America.

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Cashbox (magazine)

Cashbox, also known as Cash Box, is an American music industry trade magazine, originally published weekly from July 1942 to November 1996.

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CHUM (AM)

CHUM is a Canadian radio station in Toronto, Ontario, broadcasting on 1050 kHz.

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CHUM Chart

The CHUM Chart was a Canadian hit parade that consisted of 50 top tunes from May 1957 to July 1968, but in August 1968, the top 50 song list was reduced to 30 top songs until the final hit parade was issued in June 1986.

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Clavioline

The clavioline is an electronic analog synthesizer.

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Crime Story (American TV series)

Crime Story is an American crime drama television series, created by Chuck Adamson and Gustave Reininger and produced by Michael Mann, that aired on NBC, where it ran for two seasons from September 18, 1986, to May 10, 1988.

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Dave (singer)

Wouter Otto Levenbach (born 4 May 1944), known as Dave, is a Dutch Francophone singer who had a string of number one hits in France in the 1970s.

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Del Shannon

Charles Weedon Westover (December 30, 1934 – February 8, 1990), better known by his stage name Del Shannon, was an American musician, singer and songwriter, best known for his 1961 number-one Billboard hit "Runaway".

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Dennis Farina

Donaldo Gugliermo "Dennis" Farina (February 29, 1944 – July 22, 2013) was an American stage and film actor, who prior to his acting career worked as a Chicago police detective.

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Dexter: New Blood

Dexter: New Blood is an American crime drama mystery television miniseries developed for Showtime as a continuation of the series Dexter, developed by original series showrunner, Clyde Phillips, and directed by Marcos Siega.

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Dick Clark

Richard "Dick" Wagstaff Clark (November 30, 1929April 18, 2012) was an American television and radio personality and television producer who hosted American Bandstand from 1956 to 1989.

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Discogs

Discogs (short for discographies) is a database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases.

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Echo & the Bunnymen

Echo & the Bunnymen are an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1978.

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Ed Kuepper

Edmund "Ed" Kuepper (born 20 December 1955) is a German-born Australian guitarist, vocalist and songwriter.

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Eddie and the Cruisers

Eddie and the Cruisers is a 1983 American musical drama film directed by Martin Davidson with the screenplay written by the director and Arlene Davidson, based on the novel by P. F. Kluge.

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Elvis Presley

Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), known mononymously as Elvis, was an American singer and actor.

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Flanders

Flanders (Dutch: Vlaanderen) is the Dutch-speaking northern portion of Belgium and one of the communities, regions and language areas of Belgium.

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From the Beginning (Small Faces album)

From the Beginning is the first compilation album by the English rock band Small Faces.

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Gary Allan

Gary Allan Herzberg (born December 5, 1967) is an American country music singer.

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Genesis (band)

Genesis were an English rock band formed at Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey, in 1967.

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Good Will Hunting

Good Will Hunting is a 1997 American drama film directed by Gus Van Sant and written by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon.

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Harry Balk

Harry Balk (October 1, 1925 – December 3, 2016) was an American A&R man, record producer and record label executive.

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Hats Off to Larry

"Hats Off to Larry" is a song written and sung by Del Shannon, which he released as a single in 1961. Runaway (Del Shannon song) and Hats Off to Larry are 1961 songs, del Shannon songs and songs written by Del Shannon.

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Heaven Up Here

Heaven Up Here is the second album by the English post-punk band Echo & the Bunnymen, released on 29 May 1981.

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Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom and United States.

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Home and Away (album)

Home and Away is an album by Del Shannon.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.

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Hot Country Songs

Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States.

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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart ranks the most popular R&B and hip hop songs in the United States and is published weekly by Billboard.

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Instrumental

An instrumental or instrumental song is music normally without any vocals, although it might include some inarticulate vocals, such as shouted backup vocals in a big band setting.

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Jeff Lynne

Jeffrey Lynne (born 30 December 1947) is an English musician, singer-songwriter and record producer.

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Jimmy Page

James Patrick Page (born 9 January 1944) is an English musician and producer who achieved international success as the guitarist and founder of the rock band Led Zeppelin.

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Joe Marshall (musician)

Joseph Marshall Jr. (December 7, 1913 – June 1, 1992) was an American jazz drummer.

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John Paul Jones (musician)

John Paul Jones (born John Baldwin; 3 January 1946), is an English musician, songwriter, and record producer who was the bassist and keyboardist for the rock band Led Zeppelin.

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Just a Little (The Beau Brummels song)

"Just a Little" is a song by the American rock group the Beau Brummels.

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Kasabian

Kasabian are an English rock band formed in Leicester in 1997 by lead vocalist Tom Meighan, guitarist and second vocalist Sergio Pizzorno, guitarist Chris Karloff and bassist Chris Edwards.

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Las Vegas

Las Vegas, often known as Sin City or simply Vegas, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the seat of Clark County.

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Las Vegas Valley

The Las Vegas Valley is a major metropolitan area in the southern part of the U.S. state of Nevada, and the second largest in the Southwestern United States.

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Late Night with David Letterman

Late Night with David Letterman is an American late-night talk show hosted by David Letterman on NBC, the first iteration of the ''Late Night'' franchise.

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Later (talk show)

Later is a nightly half-hour-long late-night talk show that ran on NBC from 1988 until 2001.

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Lawrence Welk

Lawrence Welk (March 11, 1903 – May 17, 1992) was an American accordionist, bandleader, and television impresario, who hosted The Lawrence Welk Show from 1951 to 1982.

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List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1961

These are the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 number one hits of 1961.

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Luis Cardenas

Luis Cardenas is a Latin-American drummer who has been active since the early 1980s, both as a solo act and as a member of the rock band Renegade.

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Max Crook

Maxfield Doyle Crook (November 2, 1936 – July 1, 2020).

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Me First and the Gimme Gimmes

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes (often shortened to MFGG or the Gimmes) are a punk rock supergroup and cover band that formed in San Francisco in 1995.

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Milt Hinton

Milton John Hinton (June 23, 1910 – December 19, 2000) was an American double bassist and photographer.

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Misfits (band)

The Misfits are an American punk rock band often recognized as the pioneers of the horror punk subgenre, blending punk and other musical influences with horror film themes and imagery.

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Narvel Felts

Albert Narvel Felts (born November 11, 1938) is an American country music and rockabilly singer.

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NBC

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the NBC Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Nicky Hopkins

Nicholas Christian Hopkins (24 February 1944 – 6 September 1994) was an English pianist and organist.

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NME

New Musical Express (NME) is a British music, film, gaming, and culture website and brand.

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Official Charts Company

The Official Charts Company (OCC or Official Charts; previously known as the Chart Information Network, CIN, and the Official UK Charts Company; legally known as the Official UK Charts Company Limited) is a British inter-professional organisation that compiles various official record charts in the United Kingdom, Ireland and France.

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Omnibus Press

Omnibus Press is a publisher of music-related books.

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On Stage (Elvis Presley album)

On Stage (subtitled February, 1970) is a live album by American singer Elvis Presley, released by RCA Records in June 1970.

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Over the Wall (song)

"Over the Wall" is a single by Echo & the Bunnymen which was released in 1981 in Australia and is from the 1981 album Heaven Up Here.

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Paul Shaffer

Paul Allen Wood Shaffer (born November 28, 1949) is a Canadian singer, keyboardist, composer, actor, author, comedian, and musician who served as David Letterman's musical director, band leader, and sidekick on the entire run of both Late Night with David Letterman (1982–1993) and Late Show with David Letterman (1993–2015).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runaway_(Del_Shannon_song)

Also known as As I walk along I wonder what went wrong, Runaway '67.

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See also

1961 debut singles

Bonnie Raitt songs

Del Shannon songs

Eruption (band) songs

Gary Allan songs

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes songs

Narvel Felts songs

Songs written by Del Shannon

References