Runaround Sue (album)
| Runaround Sue | ||||
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| Released | 1961 | |||
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| Length | 30:21 | |||
| Label | Laurie | |||
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| Singles from Runaround Sue | ||||
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| AllMusic |    [2] |
Runaround Sue is the first solo album by Dion and was released in 1961 by Laurie Records.[3]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Runaround Sue" | Dion DiMucci, Ernie Maresca | 2:40 |
| 2. | "Somebody Nobody Wants" | George Goehring, Sylvia Dee | 2:35 |
| 3. | "Dream Lover" | Bobby Darin | 2:18 |
| 4. | "Life Is But A Dream" | Raul Cita, Sam Weiss | 2:33 |
| 5. | "The Wanderer" | Ernie Maresca | 2:40 |
| 6. | "Runaway Girl" | Barbara Baer, Eliot Greenberg, Robert Schwartz | 2:27 |
| Total length: | 15:13 | ||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Majestic" | Brenda Lee Jones, Welton Young | 2:26 |
| 2. | "Little Star" | Vito Picone, Arthur Venosa | 2:39 |
| 3. | "Lonely World" | Dion DiMucci, Ernie Maresca | 2:11 |
| 4. | "In the Still of the Night" | Fred Parris | 2:49 |
| 5. | "Kansas City" | Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller | 2:39 |
| 6. | "Take Good Care of My Baby" | Carole King, Gerry Goffin | 2:25 |
| Total length: | 15:09 | ||
Chart positions
[edit]| Chart (1961) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard 200 | 11 |
| Year | Single | Chart | Peak position |
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| 1961 | "Somebody Nobody Wants" | US Pop | 103 |
| "Runaround Sue" | 1 | ||
| US R&B | 4 | ||
| UK | 11 | ||
| "The Majestic" | US Pop | 36 | |
| "The Wanderer" | 2 | ||
| UK | 10 |
References
[edit]- ^ McGee, David (2004). "Dion". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 239–241. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
- ^ Runaround Sue at AllMusic
- ^ Dion, Runaround Sue. Discogs.com, Retrieved May 9, 2023.
- ^ Dion Single Releases. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
- ^ Dion Charting Singles. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
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