"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).
| "Run to Me" | ||||
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| Single by Smokie | ||||
| B-side | "Look What You're Doin'" | |||
| Released | 1980 (1980) | |||
| Length | 4:12 | |||
| Label | RAK | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Chris Norman, Pete Spencer | |||
| Producer(s) | Smokie | |||
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The song was written by Chris Norman and Smokie drummer Pete Spencer and produced by Smokie.
The Smokie song by Smokie reached no. 29 in Germany.[3]
| "Run to Me" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Savoy Brown | |
| from the album Greatest Hits Live in Concert | |
| B-side | "Georgie" |
| Released | 1981 (1981) |
| Length | 3:48 |
| Label | Towne House (US) Repertoire (Europe) |
| Songwriter(s) | Chris Norman, Pete Spencer |
| Producer(s) | Richie Wise |
English blues rock band Savoy Brown released their cover as a single in 1981.[4] 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.[5]
| Chart (1980) | Peak position |
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| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[6] | 13 |
| Germany[3] | 29 |
| Chart (1981) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard Hot 100[7] | 68 |
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