Del Shannon discography
Studio albums15
Live albums2
Compilation albums5
Singles39

Charles Weedon Westover (December 30, 1934 – February 8, 1990), known professionally as Del Shannon, was an American singer-songwriter. His discography comprises 15 original studio albums, one original live album, various compilation and archival projects, and 39 singles.

Albums

Studio albums

Year Album Peak positions
US
[1]
1961 Runaway with Del Shannon
1963 Hats Off to Del Shannon
Little Town Flirt 12
1964 Handy Man
1965 Del Shannon Sings Hank Williams
1,661 Seconds with Del Shannon
1966 This Is My Bag
Total Commitment
1968 The Further Adventures of Charles Westover
1978 ...And the Music Plays On
1981 Drop Down and Get Me 123
1991 Rock On!
2006 Home and Away
2017 The Dublin Sessions

Live albums

Year Album
1973 Live in England
  • Recorded in Princess Club, Manchester, England - December 1972.
  • the sole live album issued during Shannon's lifetime
1990 The Final Concert
  • Recorded live in Australia March 1989.
  • Shannon's second live album

Singles

Year Song title (A-side, B-side)

Both sides from same album except where indicated

Chart position Album
US[2] UK[3] AUS[4] NZ[5]
1961 "Runaway"

b/w "Jody"

1 1 1 1 Runaway with Del Shannon
"Hats Off to Larry"

b/w "Don't Gild the Lily, Lily" (non-LP track)

5 6 2 2 Little Town Flirt
"So Long, Baby"

b/w "The Answer to Everything"

28 10 16 8 Non-LP tracks
"Hey! Little Girl"

b/w "I Don't Care Anymore" (non-LP track)

38 2 12 Little Town Flirt
1962 "I Won't Be There" 113 Non-LP tracks
"Ginny in the Mirror" 117 57
"Cry Myself to Sleep"

b/w "I'm Gonna Move On"

99 29
"You Never Talked About Me" 96
"The Swiss Maid" 64 2 1 4
"Little Town Flirt"

b/w "The Wamboo" (non-LP track)

12 4 1 7 Little Town Flirt
1963 "Two Kinds of Teardrops"

b/w "Kelly"

50 5 17
"From Me to You" / 77 21 Non-LP tracks
"Two Silhouettes" 23 21
"Sue's Gotta Be Mine"

b/w "Now She's Gone"

71 21 31
1964 "That's the Way Love Is"

b/w "Time of the Day"

133
"Mary Jane"

b/w "Stains on My Letter" (non-LP track)

35 99 Handy Man
"Handy Man"

b/w "Give Her Lots of Lovin'"

22 36 17
"Do You Wanna Dance?"

b/w "This Is All I Have to Give" (non-LP track)

43 27 1,661 Seconds with Del Shannon
"Keep Searchin' (We'll Follow the Sun)"

b/w "Broken Promises"

9 3 9
1965 "Stranger in Town"

b/w "Over You"

30 40 83
"Break Up"

b/w "Why Don't You Tell Him" (from 1,661 Seconds with Del Shannon)

95 99 Non-LP tracks
"Move It on Over"

b/w "She Still Remembers Tony"

128
1966 "I Can't Believe My Ears"

b/w "I Wish I Wasn't Me Tonight"

"The Big Hurt"

b/w "I Got It Bad"

94 44 This Is My Bag
"For a Little While"

b/w "Hey! Little Star"

"Show Me"

b/w "Never Though I Could" (from This Is My Bag)

Total Commitment
"Under My Thumb"

b/w "She Was Mine"

128 75
1967 "She"

b/w "What Makes You Run" (from Total Commitment)

131 Non-LP tracks
"Led Along"

b/w "I Can't Be True" (from Total Commitment)

"Runaway '67"

b/w "He Cheated"

131 14
1968 "Thinkin' It Over"

b/w "Runnin' on Back"

The Further Adventures of Charles Westover
"Gemini"

b/w "Magical Music Box"

"Raindrops"

b/w "You Don't Love Me"

Non-LP tracks
1969 "Comin' Back to Me"

b/w "Sweet Mary Lou"

127
1970 "Sister Isabelle"

b/w "Colorado Rain"

1975 "Tell Her No"

b/w "Restless"

90 90
"Cry Baby Cry"

b/w "In My Arms Again"

1981 "Sea of Love"

b/w "Midnight Train"

33 Drop Down and Get Me
1982 "To Love Someone"

b/w "Liar"

1985 "In My Arms Again"A

b/w "You Can't Forgive Me"

Non-LP tracks
"Stranger on the Run"

b/w "What You Gonna Do with That Beautiful Body of Yours"

1989 "Walk Away"

b/w "Let's Dance"

99 Rock On!
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

References

  1. "Del Shannon Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  2. "Del Shannon - Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on September 28, 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  3. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records. p. 494. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  4. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 270. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  5. "flavour of new zealand – search lever". Flavourofnz.co.nz.
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