Running Scared (Roy Orbison song)
"Running Scared" is a 1961 American pop song written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson and sung by Orbison. An operatic rock ballad, the song was released as a 45rpm single by Monument Records in March 1961 and went to number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. "Running Scared" also reached No.9 in the UK Singles Chart. It sold over one million copies in the US alone. The song was included on Orbison's 1962 album Crying as the final track on the album.
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Running Scared (Roy Orbison song)
"Running Scared" is a 1961 American pop song written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson and sung by Orbison. An operatic rock ballad, the song was released as a 45rpm single by Monument Records in March 1961 and went to number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. "Running Scared" also reached No.9 in the UK Singles Chart. It sold over one million copies in the US alone. The song was included on Orbison's 1962 album Crying as the final track on the album.
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"Running Scared" is a 1961 Ame ...... rnational hit with it in 1975.
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"Travelin' Man" by Ricky Nelson
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"Travelin' Man" by Ricky Nelson
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"Running Scared"
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1961-06-05
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"Running Scared" is a 1961 Ame ...... the final track on the album.
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