Run Like Hell

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"Run Like Hell" is a hard-driving rock song by Pink Floyd, originally from their 1979 concept album *The Wall*, known for its menacing rhythm, echoing guitar, and themes of paranoia and authoritarianism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album The Wall
albumReleaseDate 1979-11-30
artist Pink Floyd
associatedWithConceptAlbum The Wall
chartPositionUSMainstreamRock 15
composer David Gilmour
Roger Waters
countryOfSingleRelease Canada
Japan
United States
discNumberOnAlbum 2
featuredOnLiveAlbum Delicate Sound of Thunder
Is There Anybody Out There? The Wall Live 1980–81
Pulse
followedBy Waiting for the Worms
genre arena rock
hard rock
progressive rock
hasBassist Roger Waters
hasDrummer Nick Mason
hasGuitarist David Gilmour
hasKeyboardist Richard Wright
hasMusicalFeature delay-heavy guitar
echoing guitar
galloping rhythm
prominent bass line
synthesizer textures
hasNotableMusicVideo The Wall film sequence
hasNotablePerformanceElement audience clapping on the off-beat in live shows
hasTheme authoritarianism
paranoia
violence
xenophobia
isConcertStapleOf Pink Floyd
Roger Waters
language English
length 4:23
lengthAlbumVersion 4:23
lyricist Roger Waters
narrativeContext performed by the fascist alter-ego of Pink in The Wall
partOf The Wall
precededBy Comfortably Numb
producer Bob Ezrin
David Gilmour
Roger Waters
recordLabel Columbia Records
Harvest Records
releaseYear 1979
singleReleaseYear 1980
trackNumberOnAlbum 19

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