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1934 – 1990Del Shannon (1934-1990)Died 8 February 1990, aged 55Del Shannon was an American singer-songwriter best known for the 1961 hit "Runaway." His falsetto vocal style influenced a generation of rock musicians. He died by suicide at his home in California on 8 February 1990.