Biography
Charles Weedon Westover (December 30, 1934 – February 8, 1990), known professionally as Del Shannon, was an American musician, singer, and songwriter, best known for his 1961 number-one Billboard hit "Runaway", which was covered later by various major artists, including Elvis Presley and the Traveling Wilburys. In 1999, he was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In addition to his music career, he had minor acting roles.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Full Moon Fever
1989
Discovery
1979
41 Original Hits From The Sound Track Of American Graffiti
1973
Vol. 3
1990
West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum
2009
Eddie And The Cruisers (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1983
Sweet Forgiveness
1977
Long Play Album
1981
The Traveling Wilburys Collection
2007
Green Thoughts
1988
The Stage
2016
Boogadaboogadaboogada!
1988
Let's Go!
1963
Fire
2009
Armchair Theatre
1990
No Nukes - From The Muse Concerts For A Non-Nuclear Future - Madison Square Garden - September 19-23, 1979
1979
On Stage (February, 1970)
1970
The Best Of Peter And Gordon
1966
Oldies But Goodies Vol. 9
Blow In The Wind
2001
The Album
1989
Party Party (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1982
Greatest Hits
1977
Tuneweaving
1973
Credited work
3,746 releases · 799 albums · active 1960–2026
- Performance · 6,250
- Production · 213
- Other credits · 150
- Engineering · 3
Studios: Cherokee Studios · The Sound Factory · Capitol Studios · International Hotel
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Dave (13)
- Brian Hyland
- Small Faces
- Dawn (5)
- Peter & Gordon
- Elvis
- The Ventures