50+ Music<p>"Runaway" is a 1978 song and single by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JeffersonStarship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JeffersonStarship</span></a>, written by Nicholas Q. Dewey for the album <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Earth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Earth</span></a>. It was the second U.S. Top 40 hit from that album, and was the follow-up to the Top 10 hit "<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CountOnMe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CountOnMe</span></a>". The song peaked at #12 on the U.S. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Billboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Billboard</span></a> Hot 100 and number 13 on the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CashBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CashBox</span></a> Top 100. Cash Box said that "the guitar work is shiny and moody" and "<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Balins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Balins</span></a> vocals are alternately smooth. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Op-5mN_RQB8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=Op-5mN_RQB</span><span class="invisible">8</span></a></p>