Rock ‘n’ roll was music for teenagers. That’s what was magic about it. The best of those ’50s and early ’60s singles are the ones that treat teenage concerns — life-altering crushes, soul-obliterating ...
Charles Westover might have been from Grand Rapids. But Del Shannon, the rock and roll legend, was "born" in Battle Creek. Del Shannon, Westover's stage name, came to be when he wrote and performed ...
Enchanted by Del Shannon's "Runaway" as a boy, Tom Petty later paid the ultimate tribute to this No. 1 single and its singer: He saluted the tune in his own 1989 hit song, "Runnin' Down a Dream." ...
Del Shannon was a great storyteller of musical material and he truly was a genius well ahead of his time. Baby boomers know his hits, unless you were living on another planet, It seemed timely to ...
A four-day celebration honoring rock legend Del Shannon has been named the Historical Event of the Year by the Historical Society of Michigan, according to a community announcement. The recognition ...
Jim Clash: You once called Del Shannon’s “Runaway” tune an opera. You toured with Del. What are your memories, and did you ever think he would take his own life? Dion DiMucci: Never, never. In fact I ...
R.I.S.E. CEO Damon Brown is accused of being a fourth time habitual offender. Bicyclist hit and killed by vehicle near Plainwell, Michigan State Police say A bicyclist was hit and killed by a vehicle ...
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A tribute concert featuring the music of 1960s pop singer Del Shannon will help raise money for a museum in his western Michigan hometown. The Coopersville Area Historical Society & Museum presents ...
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