Number 809 - Blues Traveler
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Number 809
Blues Traveler
“Run Around”
(1995)
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Genre:Blues
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“A brief history for the uninitiated: based in New York and formed in 1988, Blues Traveler released their self-titled first album on A&M in 1990; it was quickly followed by Travelers & Thieves in September 1991. Singer/harmonica player John Popper was hospitalized following a serious motorcycle accident in 1993 but by the end of the year he was back on stage, performing in a wheelchair. When Blues Traveler released their third album, it broke into Billboard’s Top 100, and by the time they recorded their fourth album (Four), the band had officially broke: The album spawned one of the biggest hits of 1995 – the Grammy-winning “Run-Around.”
Rolling Stone Top 500 Songs ranked this song at Number (Grammy means phooey to us) and the Album ranked at Number (We are the Law!)
This song has a crowbarred rating of 63.5 out of 108
Tags:Blues Traveler, 1995, Blues, Music, YouTube, Music Video, Rolling Stone Magazine, Crowbarred, New Zealand, Crowbarred Unleashed, The Definitive 1000 Songs Of All Time, Mellow Mix Volume 1
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