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Run Away (Salsoul Orchestra song)

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"Run Away" is a 1977 disco single written by Ronnie James and Vincent Montana, Jr. and performed by The Salsoul Orchestra with featured vocals by Loleatta Holloway. The single was from the band's Magic Journey album.[1] Along with the tracks, "Magic Bird of Fire", and "Getaway", "Run Away" went to #3 on the US disco chart.[2] On the soul chart, "Run Away" peaked at #84.[3]

Cover Versions

  • in 1997, Nuyorican Soul covered the song, with featured vocals by La India. This version went to number one on the US dance charts.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Salsoul Orchestra - Magic Journey (Vinyl, LP, Album)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-10-12.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 226.
  3. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 509.
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 169.
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