Run Runaway

"Run Runaway"
Single by Slade
from the album The Amazing Kamikaze Syndrome and Keep Your Hands Off My Power Supply
B-side"Two Track Stereo One Track Mind"
Released13 January 1984
Genre
Length
  • 5:00 (album version)
  • 3:42 (single version)
  • 5:26 (12-inch version)
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)John Punter
Slade singles chronology
"My Oh My"
(1983)
"Run Runaway"
(1984)
"Slam the Hammer Down"
(1984)
Audio sample
Audio
"Run Runaway" on YouTube

"Run Runaway" is a song by British rock band Slade, released in 1984 as the third single from the band's 11th studio album, The Amazing Kamikaze Syndrome, and as the lead single from the album's US counterpart, Keep Your Hands Off My Power Supply. The song was written by lead vocalist Noddy Holder and bassist Jim Lea and produced by John Punter. It reached No. 7 in the United Kingdom and was the band's first, and only, top 20 hit in the United States, where it reached No. 20.

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