Del Shannon - 'Hats Off To Larry' & 'Runaway' (1988) - MDA Telethon

Check out Del Shannon as he performs "Hats Off To Larry" & "Runaway" during the 1988 MDA Labor Day Telethon! This is a lively performance guaranteed to have you singing along!

The MDA Labor Day Telethon was an enchanting yearly variety show that ran for half a century. Hosted for many years by Jerry Lewis, the telethon featured top stars from the world of music, comedy, and Broadway and was like no other show on earth.

[stevemiller]

Folks, we were the lucky ones who got to grow up listening to talents like Del Shannon. You can't make this talent up. He just had it. Thanks for the memories, Del. RIP Sir....🙂

[geoffgarfield]

Brilliant song by a magnificent artist

[PhyllisMalina]

😮Stupendous run away was one of my favorite songs to run to.

[waukivorycopse]

Del and the band are Rockin! Love the expression on the guitarists face, he's thinking " This guy can Rock!!" They're having a ball.

[canufimy]

Some artist can never be replaced, and Del Shannon was one of them!

[juliahoban]

Del blissness, he looks very happy and healthy in this performance, beautiful

[jeanettemcconnell]

Love del listen to his music to this day Runaway is my ringtone ❤❤

[visiondigital]

Del wrote one the best songs if the 60"s, burned into memory.

[desdigitallyextractedstere]

A magnificent talent. Miss him greatly.

[derekdrums]

I got to play in his band twice in the late 80s. Fun stuff.

[PhyllisMalina]

Miss Del Shannon, miss him big time What a loss😢😂

[patriciadrury]

Del thank you for been a friend to me and your beautiful wife Shirley ❤

[elisecourcy]

Jadore cette chanson et la musique de cette chanson, merci del xoo❤

[lonestarbug]

Is he playing a Fender? I don’t think so.

[colinpowell]

Funny there's no output lead from his guitar

[AlejandroMunoz-pccc]

Encuentro, que Le Faltaba Más Carisma, a Del