Runaway (Deee-Lite song)

"Runaway" is a song recorded and produced by American-based group Deee-Lite. The song was released by Elektra Records as the lead single of their second studio album, Infinity Within on May 28, 1992. The song is Deee-Lite's fourth single to top the Billboard dance chart.[1]

"Runaway"
Single by Deee-Lite
from the album Infinity Within
B-side"Rubber Lover"
ReleasedMay 28, 1992
Format
Genre
Length3:54 (album version)
LabelElektra
Songwriter(s)
  • Deee-Lite
Producer(s)
  • Deee-Lite
Deee-Lite singles chronology
"Power of Love"
(1991)		 "Runaway"
(1992)		 "Bring Me Your Love"
(1994)
Music video
"Runaway on YouTube

Critical reception

Heather Phares from Allmusic chose the song as one of her "Track Picks" on Infinity Within.[2]

Music video

The music video for the song was directed by Gus Van Sant.

Formats and track listings
  • German Maxi-CD single
  1. Runaway (Sampladelic Radio Edit) – 3:52
  2. Runaway (Greyhound Extended Mix) – 5:40
  3. Rubber Lover (Skin Tight Mix) – 4:29
  4. Runaway (Masters At Work Dub) – 6:37

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart (1992) Peak
position
Canada RPM[3] 70
Greece (Greece)[4] 10
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[5] 25
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[6] 45
US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play 1

References
  1. "Deee-Lite Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
  2. "Infinity Within Allmusic review". Allmusic. Retrieved 2006-01-14.
  3. "DEEE-LITE - RUNAWAY (SONG)". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  4. "Top 10 Sales in Europe" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 9 no. 27. 4 July 1992. p. 24. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  5. "DEEE-LITE - RUNAWAY (SONG)". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  6. "DEEE-LITE". officialcharts.com. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
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