| "Keep On Running" |
| Songwriter: Jackie Edwards (Essex Music, Inc.) |
| The Spencer Davis Group: Steve Winwood (lead vocal and guitar solo), Spencer Davis (rhythm guitar & backing vocals), Muff Winwood (bass and backing vocals), and Peter York (drums). |
| Produced by Chris Blackwell and Jimmy Miller. [2:44] |
| UK release: Fontana TF 632, 26 November 1965. Charts 2 December 1965: RR #1. |
| US release: Atco 45-6400, January 1966, BB #76 (March 1966) |
| Notes & Quotes |
| Section | Time | Meas. | Description | Text | |
| A | Intro | 0:00 | 10 | Fuzztone guitar over bass dominated intro | — |
| A1 | Verse | 0:17 | 11 | solo vocal over ensemble, guitar extemporization, ending from intro | a |
| A2 | Verse | 0:37 | 10 | verse with second ending | b |
| B | Chorus | 0:54 | 8 | solo vocal with chorus punctuation | c |
| A | Intro | 1:08 | 10 | intro, add vocal injections | — |
| A1 | Verse | 1:25 | 10 | verse with second ending | b |
| B | Chorus | 1:43 | 8 | solo vocal with chorus punctuation | c |
| A3 | Verse | 1:57 | 8 | abbreviated verse | b |
| A | Outro | 2:10 | 16+ | build on intro material, repeat and fade | b' |
| Text | |
| Keep
on runnin', keep on hidin'. One fine day I'm gonna be the one to make you understand, oh yeh, I'm gonna be your man. |
a |
| Keep
on runnin' runnin' from my arms. One fine day I'm gonna be the one to make you understand, Oh yeh, I'm gonna be your man. |
b |
| Everyone
is talkin' about me, it make me feel so bad. Everyone is laughin' at me, it make me feel so sad. |
c |
| British Blues | Outline | The Spencer Davis Group |
| 25-jun-18 |