Stranger in Town: A Del Shannon Compendium

Compilation by Del Shannon

Released 24 February 2023

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CD 1
1
Misery
2
Daydreams
3
His Latest Flame
4
The Prom
5
The Search
6
Runaway
7
I Wake Up Crying
8
Wide Wide World
9
I’ll Always Love You
10
Lies
11
He Doesn’t Care
12
Jody
13
The Swiss Maid
14
Cry Myself to Sleep
15
Ginny in the Mirror
16
You Never Talked About Me
17
Don’t Gild the Lily, Lily
18
I Won’t Be There
19
Hats off to Larry
20
The Answer to Everything
21
Hey! Little Girl
22
I’m Gonna Move On
23
I Don’t Care Anymore
24
So Long Baby
CD 2
1
Two Kinds of Teardrops
2
Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)
3
Happiness
4
Two Silhouettes
5
She Thinks I Still Care
6
My Wild One
7
Runaround Sue
8
From Me to You
9
Kelly
10
Hey Baby
11
Go Away Little Girl
12
Little Town Flirt
13
The Wamboo
14
Sue’s Gotta Be Mine
15
Now She’s Gone
16
Memphis, Tennessee
17
That’s the Way Love Is
18
Ruby Baby
19
I’ll Be Lonely Tomorrow
20
I Can’t Fool Around Anymore
21
Handy Man
22
Crying
23
Mary Jane
24
A World Without Love
25
Sorry (I Ran All the Way Home)
26
Give Her Lots of Lovin’
27
Twist and Shout
28
Time of the Day
29
Stains on My Letter
30
Torture (version 1)
31
Nothin’
32
Froggy
33
Pursuit
CD 3
1
Your Cheatin’ Heart
2
Kaw‐Liga
3
I Can’t Help It (If I’m Still in Love with You)
4
Honky Tonk Blues
5
Lonesome Whistle
6
You Win Again
7
Ramblin’ Man
8
Hey Good Lookin’
9
Long Gone Lonesome Blues
10
Weary Blues from Waitin’
11
I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry
12
Cold, Cold Heart
13
Stranger in Town
14
She Cried
15
Needles and Pins
16
Broken Promises
17
Why Don’t You Tell Him
18
Do You Wanna Dance?
19
I Go to Pieces
20
I’m Gonna Be Strong
21
Rag Doll
22
Over You
23
Running Scared
24
Keep Searchin’ (We’ll Follow the Sun)
25
This Is All I Have to Give
26
Break Up
27
Move It On Over
28
She Still Remembers Tony
29
I Can’t Believe My Ears
30
I Wish I Wasn’t Me Tonight
31
Torture (version 2, instrumental)
CD 4
1
The Big Hurt
2
Kicks
3
For a Little While
4
Lightnin’ Strikes
5
When You Walk in the Room
6
The Cheater
7
Oh, Pretty Woman
8
Everybody Loves a Clown
9
Never Thought I Could (I Got It Bad)
10
It’s Too Late
11
Hey! Little Star
12
Action
13
Under My Thumb
14
Under My Thumb
15
She Was Mine
16
Where Were You When I Needed You
17
The Joker Went Wild
18
The Pied Piper
19
Sunny
20
Show Me
21
Time Won’t Let Me
22
What Makes You Run
23
I Can’t Be True
24
Summer in the City
CD 5
1
It’s My Feeling
2
Mind Over Matter
3
Silently
4
Cut and Come Again
5
My Love Has Gone
6
Led Along
7
Life Is But Nothing
8
Easy to Say Easy to Do
9
Friendly with You
10
He Cheated
11
Runaway ’67
12
She
13
Led Along (single version)
14
Mind Over Matter (single version)
15
Runaway ’67 (single version)
16
He Cheated (single version)
17
The Letter
18
Silently (single version)
19
Stand Up
20
The House Where Nobody Lives
21
Something to Write Home About
22
Never Be the Same
23
Deadly Game
CD 6
1
Thinkin’ It Over
2
Be My Friend
3
Silver Birch
4
I Think I Love You
5
River Cool
6
Colour Flashing Hair
7
Gemini
8
Runnin’ on Back
9
Conquer
10
Been So Long
11
Magical Music Box
12
New Orleans (Mardi Gras)
13
Leaving You Behind
14
Raindrops
15
You Don’t Love Me
16
Comin’ Back to Me
17
Sweet Mary Lou
18
Sister Isabelle
19
Colorado Rain
20
How Can I Tell You?
21
Southern Part of Town
22
She’s Got Soul
23
Good Love
24
Sun Don’t Shine (Drip Drop)
25
Anita (I’m Walking on Fire)
26
Reason to Believe
CD 7
1
Hats off to Larry
2
Handy Man
3
The Swiss Maid
4
Hey! Little Girl
5
Little Town Flirt
6
Kelly
7
Crying
8
Two Kinds of Teardrops
9
Coopersville Yodel
10
The Answer to Everything
11
Keep Searchin’ (We’ll Follow the Sun)
12
What’s a Matter Baby?
13
So Long Baby
14
Runaway
15
What’s a Matter Baby
16
Early in the Morning
17
Oh, How Happy
18
Something to Believe In
19
Something to Believe In
20
In My Arms Again (mono version)
21
Tell Her No
22
Restless
23
Cry Baby Cry
24
She Even Woke Me Up to Say Goodbye
25
Since I Fell for You (demo with Max Crook 1973/4)
26
Raylene (demo with Max Crook 1973/4)
CD 8
1
Best Days of My Life
2
Love Letters
3
Till I Found You
4
Raylene
5
One Track Mind
6
Black Is Black
7
Oh, Pretty Woman
8
Another Lonely Night
9
Amanda
10
Love Don’t Come Easy
11
Today I Started Loving You Again
12
Sea of Love
13
Life Without You
14
Out of Time
15
Sucker for Your Love
16
To Love Someone
17
Drop Down and Get Me
18
Maybe Tomorrow
19
Liar
20
Never Stop Tryin’
21
Midnight Train
22
Cheap Love
23
Distant Ghost
24
Help Me
CD 9
1
Stranger on the Run
2
You Still Live Here
3
What Are You Going to Do with That Beautiful Body of Yours
4
In My Arms Again (new version)
5
She’s Always on My Mind
6
Little by Little
7
You Can’t Forgive Me
8
Nobody’s Business
9
Part Time Lover
10
Broken Down Angel
11
Miss You Like I Do
CD 10
1
Walk Away
2
Who Left Who
3
Are You Lovin’ Me Too
4
Callin’ out My Name
5
I Go to Pieces
6
Lost in a Memory
7
I Got You
8
What Kind of Fool Do You Think I Am?
9
When I Had You
10
Let’s Dance
11
Hot Love
12
One Woman Man
13
Nobody’s Business
14
You Don’t Know What You’ve Got (Until You Lose It)
15
Songwriter (demo)
16
It’s a Lie (live)
17
Runaway (Crime Story version)
CD 11
1
Little Oscar
2
Living in Misery
3
Angel of Love
4
Could Be, Can’t Tell, Don’t Know
5
What’s the Use (in Trying)
6
This Feeling Called Love
7
This Is All I Have to Give
8
Happiness
9
She’s Your Girl
10
One More Time
11
Face of an Angel
12
Johnny’s Got the Blues
13
I Fell in Love with You
14
Condemned to Die (version 1)
15
I Guess I’ll Never Really Know
16
A Girl of My Own
17
Time Marches On
18
Daydreams
19
Wishing on a Star (Counting Stars at Night)
20
Honey Bee (version 1)
21
Lies
22
He Doesn’t Care
23
The Prom
24
Honey Bee (version 2)
25
Condemned to Die (version 2)
26
I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Cry Over You
27
Runaway
28
Jody
29
One Kiss
30
Pepsi Commercial #1
31
Pepsi Commercial #2
32
Pepsi Commercial #3
33
Pepsi Commercial #4
CD 12
1
The Things She Said
2
I Can’t Let You Go
3
Just You
4
If She Were My Girl
5
For a Little While
6
This Feeling Called Love
7
It’s Funny
8
She
9
Where Is She
10
I’ve Got Eyes for You
11
Did I See What I Think I Saw
12
Makin’s of a Heartache
13
I’m Going Through It Too (Table Reserved for the Blues)
14
Pardon Me (I Guess I’m in the Way)
15
Pardon Me
16
The Jury
17
Deep in the Valley
18
I Never Caught Her Name
19
Thunder and Lightning
20
The Wedding (There Goes Billy)
21
Rest Your Mind
22
Lorrayne
23
Wrong Day, Wrong Way
24
Table Reserved for the Blues
25
Pardon Me
26
Queen of the Honky Tonks
27
Flat No. 3 (demo 1963)
28
Take Me Back (demo)
29
Here Comes That Fool in Love Again (demo 1964)

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Release credits

Benmont Tench
piano [2]
Bill Ramal
arranger [1.1-23, 2.1-7, 2.9-13, 2.16]
Del Shannon
acoustic guitar [2], arranger [12.23, 2.30], electric guitar [2], producer [2.8, 2.30, 12.23], vocal [2]
Harry Balk
arranger [24], producer [1.1-24, 2.1-7, 2.9-13, 2.16]
Ivor Raymonde
arranger [8]
Jeff Lynne
acoustic guitar [2], bass [2], producer [2]
Mike Campbell
acoustic guitar [2], electric guitar [2], producer [2]
Phil Jones
drums (drum set) [2]
Richard Dodd
engineer [2], mix [2]
Tom Petty
producer [12]

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Stranger in Town: A Del Shannon Compendium
12x CD
24 February 2023