Running

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"Running" is a synthpop song by the American band Information Society, known for its danceable electronic sound and club popularity in the 1980s.

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Running canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
artist Information Society
associatedWithLabelScene Tommy Boy electro and hip-hop-influenced dance music
associatedWithScene New York club scene
composer Paul Robb
countryOfOrigin United States
decadeOfPeakPopularity 1980s
followedBy What’s on Your Mind (Pure Energy)
genre dance-pop
freestyle
synth-pop
hasChorusLyric “I see you, and I’m running”
hasInstrumentation drum machines
samplers
synthesizers
hasMusicalStyle electronic drum programming
sample-based production
synthesizer-driven arrangement
hasRemix Running (Club Mix)
Running (Extended Version)
Running (Instrumental Remix)
Running (Radio Edit)
Running (Vocal Remix)
hasTempo up-tempo
hasTheme emotional conflict
romantic relationship turmoil
hasVocalStyle male lead vocals
helpedEstablishReputationOf Information Society
includedInAlbum Information Society (1988 album)
linked to: Information Society
isEarlyHitOf Information Society
language English
length approximately 4 minutes (radio/single edit)
approximately 7 minutes (12-inch version)
lyricist Murphy Ghost
mixEngineeredBy Fred Maher
notableFor heavy rotation in Latin American dance clubs
popularity in dance clubs in the 1980s
originalReleaseFormat 12-inch single
partOf Information Society (1988 album)
linked to: Information Society
performer Information Society
popularIn Latin freestyle scene
nightclubs
producer Paul Robb
recordLabel Reprise Records
Tommy Boy Records
releaseYear 1985

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