I Ran (So Far Away)

"I Ran (So Far Away)"
"I Ran (So Far Away)"
Single by A Flock of Seagulls
from the album A Flock of Seagulls
B-side	"Pick Me Up"
Released	March 1982
Genre	New wave; synth-pop;
Length	5:07 (album version); 3:58 (video version); 3:43 (radio edit);
Label	Jive
Songwriter(s)	Mike Score; Ali Score; Frank Maudsley; Paul Reynolds;
Producer(s)	Mike Howlett
A Flock of Seagulls singles chronology
Music video
	"I Ran" on YouTube

"I Ran (So Far Away)" is a 1982 song by British new wave band A Flock of Seagulls and is the third single from their debut studio album A Flock of Seagulls. It went to number 1 in Australia, number 7 in New Zealand, number 9 in the United States, number 26 in Canada, number 31 in Germany, number 43 in the United Kingdom and number 46 in the Netherlands.

Track listing

7" Jive VS 102 (US) – 1982^[2]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"I Ran (So Far Away)"	3:56
2.	"Pick Me Up"	3:06

12" Jive T14 (UK) – 1982^[2]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"I Ran (So Far Away)"	5:02
2.	"Messages"	2:50
3.	"Pick Me Up"	3:07

CD August Day 40 (UK) – 2018^[3]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"I Ran (So Far Away) [Orchestral Version]"	6:22
2.	"I Ran (So Far Away) [Main Version]"	5:03
3.	"I Ran (So Far Away) [Long And Expanded Remix]"	7:32
4.	"I Ran (So Far Away) [Orchestral Extended Remix Instrumental]"	7:52
5.	"I Ran (So Far Away) [BRS Vocal Remix]"	7:26
6.	"I Ran (So Far Away) [Daniele Baldelli & DJ Rocca Hypno Vocal Mix]"	6:04
7.	"I Ran (So Far Away) [Daniele Baldelli & DJ Rocca Presto Instrumental Mix]"	6:08
8.	"I Ran (So Far Away) [Long And Expanded Remix Instrumental]"	7:32
9.	"I Ran (So Far Away) [Main Version Instrumental]"	5:01
10.	"I Ran (So Far Away) [Situation Dubside Remix]"	6:00

References

↑ "A Flock of Seagulls singles".
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↑ I Ran (So Far Away) (liner notes). A Flock of Seagulls. Zomba Music Publishers. 2018. ADAY040.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

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[1] "A Flock of Seagulls singles".

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[3] I Ran (So Far Away) (liner notes). A Flock of Seagulls. Zomba Music Publishers. 2018. ADAY040.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

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