Aug 28
Call me for a (run)

Runner Rewind: Call Me (1980) Artist: Blondie It’s hard to believe this song was recorded in 1979. More than 30 years later, it’s still a slick and cool track.  The theme from the Richard Gere classic American Gigalo, it was immediately popular. The sudden success of the song interrupted the release of the Eat to … Read more

Aug 07
Who do u want me to be, to make u …

Runner Rewind: Obsession (1985) Artist: Animotion It’s hard to believe this song only reached number 6 in the U.S. I can’t imagine an 80s compilation or set that doesn’t include this synth-pop classic. Very few songs can be as easily recalled and hummed in your head as this one. “You are an obsession. You’re my … Read more

Jul 21
Sweet runs (are made of this)

Runner Rewind: Sweet Dreams (1983) Artist: Eurythmics Few songs can stand the test of time as well as the Eurythmics’ pulsing Sweet Dreams.  Everything about this song works. Within 2 seconds you know what is in store: haunting vocals from Annie Lennox, a killer electronic beat, and energy non-stop. No remix can ever top the … Read more

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