Run to Me (Smokie song) explained

Run to Me
Type:single
Artist:Smokie
B-Side:"Look What You're Doin'"
Length:4:12
Label:RAK
Producer:Smokie
Prev Title:Take Good Care of My Baby
Prev Year:1980
Next Title:Little Town Flirt
Next Year:1981

"Run to Me" is a song by the British rock band Smokie. It was released as a single in 1980 and was also included on the new Smokie greatest-hits albums issued in the same year (Smokie's Greatest Hits Volume 2[1] in continental Europe and Australia and The Very Best of Smokie — 14 Hit Singles[2] in the UK).

Background and writing

The song was written by Chris Norman and Smokie drummer Pete Spencer and produced by Smokie.

Commercial performance

The Smokie song by Smokie reached no. 29 in Germany.

Savoy Brown version

Run to Me
Type:single
Artist:Savoy Brown
Album:Greatest Hits Live in Concert
B-Side:"Georgie"
Length:3:48
Label:Towne House (US)
Repertoire (Europe)
Producer:Richie Wise

English blues rock band Savoy Brown released their cover as a single in 1981.[3] It was featured as the sole studio track on that year's Greatest Hits Live in Concert album. It also appeared on German editions of the band's Rock 'N' Roll Warriors album, released the same year.

It became Savoy's highest-charting single in the United States, peaking at number 68 on the Billboard Hot 100 on the week of October 31, 1981.[4]

Charts

Savoy Brown version

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: spanishcharts.com - Smokie - Greatest Hits Volume 2. 2017-10-20.
  2. Web site: spanishcharts.com - Smokie - The Very Best Of Smokie - 14 Hit-Singles. 2017-10-20.
  3. Web site: spanishcharts.com - Savoy Brown - Run To Me. October 20, 2017.
  4. Web site: Savoy Brown chart history. Billboard. 2017-10-20.
  5. Web site: spanishcharts.com - Smokie - Run To Me. October 20, 2017.