Run Runaway

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“Run Runaway”
“Run Runaway” cover
Single by Slade
B-side Don't Tame A Hurricane
Genre Folk Rock
Length 3:24
Writer(s) Noddy Holder/Jim Lea
Producer John Punter

"Run Runaway" is a hard rock song performed by Slade.

The song was written by Jim Lea and Noddy Holder and was on their 1983 album The Amazing Kamikaze Syndrome. The album was released in the United States with a different tracklisting under the title Keep Your Hands Off My Power Supply.

In 1984, Slade released Keep Your Hands off My Power Supply and the single "Run Runaway" became the band's biggest American hit. The song peaked at #20 and spent a total of 8 weeks on Billboard's Top 40 Chart. It reached #7 in the UK. The second single, "My Oh My", from that album hit #37 in the US.

The video for the song was filmed at Eastnor Castle in Ledbury in Herefordshire, England.

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