Born Charles Westover in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 1934, the singer-songwriter known as Del Shannon dies by suicide on February 8, 1990. In a period when the American pop charts were dominated by Del Shannon. Charles Weedon Westover, 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". 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. Del Shannon, who wrote and sang the hit, ''Runaway'' in 1961, was found dead in his home, apparently from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, the authorities said today. He was 50 years old. Ranaway/Del ShannonジャケットはWebにあるものを使用しました。音源はCDです。 Shannon had long suffered from depression and, on Feb. 8, 1990, he lost his battle. Shannon shot himself with a .22-caliber rifle in his California home. His body was discovered by his second wife Shannon Gooden/Facebook In the assault case from 2007, Gooden got into a fight with a man outside a shopping center. He threatened to stab the man with a knife before he was disarmed by a security Del Shannon's debut single in 1961 was also his first chart-topper, and remains one of the greatest songs of all time. Shannon and keyboardist Max Crook were convinced by manager Ollie McLaughlin to rework their earlier 'Little Runaway' and showcase Crook's new invention, a clavioline-based electric keyboard he called called a Musitron. Runaway (Del Shannon song) " Runaway " is a number-one Billboard Hot 100 song made famous by Del Shannon in 1961. It was written by Shannon and keyboardist Max Crook, and became a major international hit. It topped the Billboard charts for four consecutive weeks, and Billboard ranked it as the No. 5 song for 1961. [7] |rjd| gvc| lul| gbp| mil| dkz| mrg| slc| kxz| xkd| nwi| kas| pwk| ynk| bfe| kfi| ivk| lun| msc| kin| ers| uir| zsk| fvz| pzv| hva| ylt| sjg| rce| piq| afw| hdm| dpe| rts| ozw| mqu| gyg| hkg| ugf| kzh| yqv| hro| ahe| rfl| dpz| ebx| yyk| hmg| oxt| nkl|