Lindisfarne - Run For Home - TROS TOP 50 -1978 - TopPop
Lindisfarne was a band from Newcastle upon Tyne, England, which had several hits, especially in the early 1970s. With the death of Alan Hull in 1995, the band came to an end. The band played a cheerful variant of folk rock, interspersed with the occasional melancholy. They were especially popular in England and Germany.
Line-Up:
-Alan Hull – vocals, guitar, piano
-Simon Cowe (Jesmond Dene near Newcastle, April 1, 1948) – guitar, mandolin and banjo
-(Lindsay) Ray Jackson (Wallsend, December 12, 1948) – mandolin, harmonica
-Rod (Roderick Parry) Clements (North Shields, November 17, 1947) – bass guitar and violin
-Ray (Raymond) Laidlaw (North Shields, May 28, 1948)
Run For Home was a track of their album 1978 ’Back and Fourt’h.
Released in nine countries on three record labels, it reached position 22 on the UK album charts.
’Run For Home’ reached no. 22 in the Dutch Top 40 in August 1978.
This video was recorded and broadcast by TROS tv program TROS TOP 50 episode 11 of 22-08-1978.
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Broadcast date: 22-08-1978
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