1,661 Seconds with Del Shannon
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| Released | April 1965 | |||
| Genre | Rock and roll | |||
| Length | 27:41 | |||
| Label | Amy | |||
| Producer | Embee Productions | |||
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1,661 Seconds with Del Shannon is the sixth studio album by American rock and roll singer-songwriter Del Shannon, released in April 1965 by Amy Records. His final album for the label, it features the singles "Do You Want to Dance", "Keep Searchin' (We'll Follow the Sun)", and "Stranger in Town". It features a mix of originals and covers of songs by Gene Pitney and Roy Orbison.
The album was released on compact disc by Taragon Records on January 14, 1997, as tracks 13 through 24 on a pairing of two albums on one CD with tracks 1 through 12 consisting of Shannon's 1961 debut studio album Runaway with Del Shannon. It was released as one of two albums on one CD by Beat Goes On on September 16, 1998, paired with Shannon's 1965 album, Del Shannon Sings Hank Williams.
Bear Family included the album in the 2004 Home and Away box set. Edsel Records included the album in the 2023 Stranger in Town: A Del Shannon Compendium box set.