Run-Around cover

Run-Around

Blues Traveler · 1995

22 min · 5 tracks · rock music

A vibrant fusion of rock and blues, driven by catchy harmonica riffs and soulful vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short energetic journey
  • catchy sing-along choruses
  • playful lyrical storytelling
  • front-loaded upbeat vibes

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer longer immersive albums
  • seek darker introspective themes

Where this album fits

Career context
In 1995, Blues Traveler was riding high on the success of their breakthrough album 'Four,' which featured the iconic hit 'Run-Around.' This album solidified their place in the 90s rock scene and showcased their growth as musicians. The release marked a peak in their commercial popularity, with 'Run-Around' becoming a staple of alternative rock radio.
Stylistic neighbors
Phish· Widespread Panic· Gov't Mule

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Run-Around (single version) 4:13
  • 2 Trust in Trust 3:04
  • 3 Regarding Steven 4:46
  • 4 Escaping 4:59
  • 5 The Poignant & Epic Saga of Featherhead and Lucky Lack 5:11

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