Run Away (Real McCoy song)
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"Run Away" is a 1995 single released by the German
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 eurodance
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 group Real McCoy. It gained immense popularity and achieved #3 on the Billboard charts
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 in the U.S.A., where it was certified Gold, and #6 in the UK. The lyrics are based on the George Orwell
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 novel Nineteen Eighty-Four
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. Also, all female vocals on the song were performed by Karin Kasar.

The song was featured on the album "Another Night".

Official versions

  • "Run Away" (Airplay Mix I) 3:52
  • "Run Away" (Airplay Mix II - Album Version) 3:58
  • "Run Away" (Club Attack Mix) 5:45
  • "Run Away" (Reel House Mix) 5:45
  • "Run Away" (Fly N' Away Mix) 6:00
  • "Run Away" (Progressiv Mix) 4:30
  • "Run Away" (Pulsar Mix) 6:02
  • "Run Away" (Reel House Mix Edit - Video Mix) 3:05


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  • "Run Away (Airplay Mix I) 3:57
  • "Run Away (Video Mix) 3:08
  • "Run Away (Reel House)5:48
  • "Run Away (Hallucination Mix) 5:36
  • "Run Away (Progressive House Mix) 5:58
  • "Run Away (Sound Factory Mix) 8:20
  • "Run Away (Factory Dub) 6:51

Peak positions

Chart (1995) Peak
position
Australian ARIA Singles Chart 4
Austria Singles Chart 24
Chile Top 100 8
New Zealand Singles Chart 6
Sweden Singles Chart 11
Switzerland Singles Chart 25
UK Singles Chart 6
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 3
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play 3
U.S. Billboard Rhythmic Top 40 7
U.S. Billboard Top 40 Mainstream 3

End of year charts

End of year chart (1995) Position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 38
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