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Runaway

original song co-written and performed by Del Shannon
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q285001
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Runaway

Summary

Runaway is a musical work/composition[1]. Runaway ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (916 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Runaway's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Runaway's composer is recorded as Del Shannon[4].
  • Runaway's composer is recorded as Max Crook[5].
  • Runaway's genre is rock and roll[6].
  • Runaway was performed by Del Shannon[7].
  • Runaway's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • Runaway was released on 1961[9].
  • Runaway's lyricist is recorded as Del Shannon[10].
  • Runaway's lyricist is recorded as Max Crook[11].
  • Runaway's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Runaway'}[12].
  • Runaway's different from is recorded as Runaway[13].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[14]

  • Genre(s): rock and roll[15]

  • Community tags: rock and roll[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6b1c4f0c-fbb5-4680-9621-05f0e9d865db[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Runaway was performed by Del Shannon[7].

Publication

Runaway was released on 1961[9]. Runaway's language of work or name is recorded as English[8]. Runaway's genre is rock and roll[6].

Why It Matters

Runaway ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (916 views/month).[2] Runaway has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Runaway. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/runaway-q285001
MLA “Runaway.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/runaway-q285001.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_runaway-q285001_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Runaway}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/runaway-q285001}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 4w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → Del Shannon
    Publication date → +1961-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P1827]]: T0712124032, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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