I Ran (album version)

~ Recording by A Flock of Seagulls

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1I Ran5:02A Flock of SeagullsI RanA Flock of SeagullsSingle
Jive (Jive Records imprint)JIVE T 14
1.3I Ran5:08A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum
Jive (Jive Records imprint)656.027
1.3I Ran5:08A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum
Jive (Jive Records imprint)6.25384 AP
1.3I Ran5:08A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum
Jive (Jive Records imprint)HOP 201
1.3I Ran5:08A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum
ZKP RTVLLL 0852
1.3I Ran4:58A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum
Jive (Jive Records imprint)6.25 100, 6.25100 AO
1.3I Ran5:08A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum
Jive (Jive Records imprint)HOPC 201
1.3I Ran5:08A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum
Festival Records (Australian)L 37715
1.3I Ran5:08A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum
Jive (Jive Records imprint)HOP X 201
1.1I Ran5:09A Flock of SeagullsI RanA Flock of SeagullsSingle
TELDEC6.20143
1.1I Ran (So Far Away)5:06A Flock of SeagullsThe Best of A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum + Compilation
Jive (Jive Records imprint)ND 74611
1.1I Ran5:08A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum
Jive (Jive Records imprint), Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)JRCD 8011
1.3I Ran5:08A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum
Jive (Jive Records imprint)8.25100
1.1I Ran (So Far Away)5:06A Flock of SeagullsThe Best of A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum + Compilation
Jive (Jive Records imprint)
1.1I Ran5:09A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum
  • US1988-05-17
Jive (Jive Records imprint)1007-2-J
1.5I Ran5:09A Flock of SeagullsRock of the 80’s, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Priority Records (US hip hop)CDL 7984
1.1I Ran (So Far Away)5:06A Flock of SeagullsThe Best of A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1991-02-05
Jive (Jive Records imprint)1034-2-J
1.1I Ran5:07A Flock of SeagullsThe Best of A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1991-04-01
Alfa (Japanese imprint)ALCB-196
2.2I Ran5:08A Flock of SeagullsBeat of the 80’s: Trendsetter eines Jahrzehnts (probably a misprint)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Eurostar (Deutschland)39810252
2.1I Ran5:06A Flock of SeagullsBeat of the 80’s: Trendsetter eines JahrzehntsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Eurostar (Deutschland)39810252
1.1I Ran (So Far Away)5:06A Flock of SeagullsThe Best of A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum + Compilation
Jive (Jive Records imprint), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)1034-2-J, D 101936
1.1I Ran (So Far Away)5:06A Flock of SeagullsThe Best of A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum + Compilation
Jive (Jive Records imprint)CHIP 41
1.1I Ran5:06A Flock of SeagullsThe Best of A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum + Compilation
Jive (Jive Records imprint)CDHIP(WM) 9005
1.3I Ran5:05A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum
Beehive Trading Ltd.BEECD 7
1.9I Ran5:05A Flock of SeagullsFlashback! New Wave ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.), Oglio RecordsS21 57944
2.9I Ran5:05A Flock of SeagullsPop Giganten: Hits der 80er, Vol. IVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1993-07-19
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)74321 13103 2
2.11I Ran5:08A Flock of SeagullsThe Best of New Wave Club Class•XVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE1993-12-01
Antler-SubwayAS 5110 CD
1.5I Ran5:05A Flock of SeagullsThe Best of A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum + Compilation
Music Club (Demon Music Club, UK)MCCD 114
1.5I Ran (So Far Away)5:05A Flock of SeagullsThe Rock Collection: Indie RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 527/38
1.3I Ran5:06A Flock of SeagullsBack to the ’80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Razor & TieDR 7075
1.7I Ran5:06A Flock of SeagullsClassic Alternatives, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
SPG MusicSPG 1900
2.4I Ran (So Far Away)5:05A Flock of SeagullsThe 80's Collection: 1982: Alive and KickingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 544/18
1.8I Ran5:08A Flock of SeagullsThe 80's: Video StarsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
K‐tel (international budget record label)3262-2
1.3I Ran5:06A Flock of SeagullsThe Greatest Hits of the 80's, Volume 4 - New Wave HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.)S21-17899
2.4I Ran5:05A Flock of SeagullsWave: The Biggest New Wave HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHR 868442
1.12I Ran5:06A Flock of SeagullsThe Best of 1980–1990, Vol. 11Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1995-04-27
EMI Electrola (more likely the company trademark of EMI Electrola GmbH than an imprint)7243 8 32906 2 8
1.4I Ran5:03A Flock of SeagullsDance EuropopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Som Livre1001-2
1.15I Ran5:05A Flock of SeagullsTelecommunicationsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum + Compilation
Old Gold (UK, hits reissues)ELITE 025 CD
1.1I Ran5:06A Flock of SeagullsWishingA Flock of SeagullsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDC 870352
1.12I Ran (So Far Away)5:04A Flock of SeagullsRetro Lunchbox: Squeeze the CheezeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-09-23
Intersound (formerly independent Roswell-based label, under Platinum Entertainment since 1996)9521
1.16I Ran5:04A Flock of SeagullsEchoes of Darkness, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)553.921-2
1.5I Ran5:05A Flock of SeagullsNew Wave ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDOU 878282
2.4I Ran5:05A Flock of SeagullsNew Wave Classics: The Biggest New Wave HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHB 882212
2.12I Ran5:04A Flock of SeagullsFetenkult: Wave to the 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1998-10-26
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)74321 60721 2
2.3I Ran (So Far Away)5:07A Flock of SeagullsEntertainment Weekly: 80's WaveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI‐Capitol Music Special Markets72438-19877-2-8
2.19I Ran5:05A Flock of SeagullsThe Best of the Eighties: Forty Tracks, Original HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)9100187
1.13I Ran5:05A Flock of SeagullsXtra 80's HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDC 887142
1.18I Ran5:13A Flock of SeagullsAll-Time Greatest One Hit WondersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Dino Music (subsidiary of EMI Netherlands BV)DIN444D
1.15I Ran (So Far Away)5:05A Flock of SeagullsAmerican Bandstand’s Greatest Hits of the Century: 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1999
Sony Music Special Products, BMG Special ProductsAQ32506, DRC12479
1.12I Ran5:05A Flock of SeagullsClub Wave 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
ARS Entertainment (Belgian label)740464-2
1.6I Ran5:06A Flock of SeagullsCult Classics from the 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDO 854322
2.2I Ran5:02A Flock of SeagullsDressed in Black, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal TV (Netherlands & Belgium)545 485-2
2.10I Ran (So Far Away)5:08A Flock of SeagullsModern Rock: 1982-1983Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicR828-01
1.11I Ran (So Far Away)5:06A Flock of SeagullsMonster '80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Razor & Tie, EMI‐Capitol Music Special Markets6983681006-2, 72435-22874-2-0
1.15I Ran (So Far Away)5:05A Flock of SeagullsThe Official American Bandstand Library of Rock & Roll: 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special Products, BMG Special ProductsA 32506, DRC12479
1.13I Ran5:06A Flock of SeagullsDawn of Electronica – UncutVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MCI MusicUNCUTCD001
1.10I Ran5:04A Flock of SeagullsTrigger Happy TV 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • GB2001-04-09
Channel Four MusicC4M00122
1.17I Ran5:05A Flock of SeagullsA Kick Up the 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-05-14
Crimson (UK budget comps; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMCD310
1.8I Ran5:03A Flock of SeagullsDon't Stop the 80'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Marketing (Germany)8573-88406-2
2.15I Ran5:06A Flock of SeagullsMedia Markt Collection: The 80s, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Marketing (Germany)0927 41740-2
1.15I Ran (So Far Away)5:04Flock of SeagullsPop Revolution: 1982–1983Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 708/31
1.13I Ran5:04A Flock of SeagullsHit Me With Your 80’s BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-01-29
Hip‐O Records314 585 379-2, 314 585 380-2
1.4I Ran (So Far Away)5:06A Flock of SeagullsMonster '80s, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-02-19
Razor & Tie7930189047-2
6.3I Ran5:04A Flock of Seagulls100% Rock, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special ProductsSSP 987962 2
1.17I Ran5:04A Flock of SeagullsFrosh, Vol. 5Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)3145836372
1.2I Ran5:05A Flock of SeagullsThe Very Best of the 80's: 1982, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
SR International066 288 2
1.1I Ran (So Far Away)5:07A Flock of SeagullsPlatinum & Gold CollectionA Flock of SeagullsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-08-19
Jive (Jive Records imprint)82876 54214 2
1.1I Ran5:08A Flock of SeagullsThe Best of A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2003-09-01
Jive (Jive Records imprint)82876535732
1.1I Ran (So Far Away)5:06A Flock of SeagullsEssential New WaveA Flock of SeagullsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-10-15
BMG Special Products47707
1.14I Ran (So Far Away)5:04A Flock of SeagullsEdge of the 80s: 1982-1983Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL PRA/01
1.14I Ran (So Far Away)5:06A Flock of SeagullsThe 80's: 14 Greatest HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Compass Productions (budget compilations), EMI Music Special Markets72435-92913-2-1
1.5I Ran (So Far Away)5:07A Flock of SeagullsBig Shiny ’80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2004-12-07
EMI Music Canada7243 8 63738 2 3
1.1I Ran5:05A Flock of SeagullsThe Best of A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2005-02-23
BMG JapanBVCM-31150
1.4I Ran5:04A Flock of SeagullsDie Hit-Giganten: Pop & Wave Hits der 80erVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-04-01
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876 68310 2
1.6I Ran (full album version)5:06A Flock of SeagullsElectric 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-07-18
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876 70538 2
1.10I Ran5:04A Flock of SeagullsThe Business (Music from the Motion Picture)Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2005-09-01
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)00946 338601 2 1
1.7I Ran (So Far Away)5:06A Flock of SeagullsClub New WaveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)724387382626
1.1I Ran (So Far Away)5:07A Flock of SeagullsWe Are the ’80s: A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-03-14
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)82876 86440 2
1.8I Ran (So Far Away)5:04A Flock of Seagulls80s RememberedVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Hallmark Licensing, Inc., Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)35987
1.9I Ran5:05A Flock of SeagullsElectric DreamsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)0946 365945 2 1
1.11I Ran5:05A Flock of SeagullsGuitars & Machines, Volume 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Blanco y Negro Music (Spanish label/company from the 80s, later renamed as Blanco y Negro)MXCD-1592
3.15I Ran5:03A Flock of SeagullsTop 100 Hits 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Coqueiro Verde
1.1I Ran (So Far Away)5:09A Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum
  • XW2007-10-23
Jive (Jive Records imprint)G0100004241952
1.13I Ran (original 12″ version)5:05A Flock of SeagullsRomantic Klub 80Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
4ever MUSIC036
2.1I Ran (So Far Away)5:07A Flock of SeagullsNow That’s What I Call the 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2008-03-11
Sony BMG Music Entertainment Strategic Marketing Group
2.10I Ran (So Far Away)5:04A Flock of SeagullsNew Wave: The Platinum CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2008-04-22
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)509992124332 5
2.10I Ran (So Far Away)5:04A Flock of SeagullsNew Wave: The Platinum CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2008-04-22
EMI Music Belgium
1.1I Ran (So Far Away)5:07A Flock of SeagullsPlaylist: The Very Best of a Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-09-02
Jive (Jive Records imprint)
1.18I Ran5:04A Flock of SeagullsThe Mix TapesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-09-22
Virgin TVVTDCD 923
2.18I Ran5:02A Flock of Seagulls100% New WaveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)50999 2425552 3
1.1I Ran5:05A Flock of SeagullsCountdown: One Hit Wonders 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Liberation Music (Australian, big L logo or “Liberation” on one line)LMCD0020
1.1I Ran (So Far Away)5:07A Flock of SeagullsPlaylist: The Very Best of a Flock of SeagullsA Flock of SeagullsAlbum + Compilation
Jive (Jive Records imprint), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Zomba Productions Ltd.88697 3381
1.9I Ran5:03A Flock of SeagullsAnos 80: A década de ouroVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • PT2009-04-01
Vidisco11.80.9015
1.6I Ran (So Far Away)5:07A Flock of SeagullsThe InformersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2009-04-21
Lakeshore RecordsLKS 340662
1.4I Ran5:04A Flock of SeagullsKulturSPIEGEL - My Generation, CD 14: Styling & Wave 1981 (Die Ära der Synthiepopper 1980-1992)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2009-05-08
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697515212
1.12I Ran5:07A Flock of SeagullsFeel Good 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2009-05-19
  • GB2009-05-19
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697482212
1.15I Ran5:03A Flock of SeagullsThe New RomanticsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-09-28
EMI TV, Virgin TV509999 66565 2 5, VTDCD 958
Promotion
17.4I Ran (So Far Away)5:03A Flock of SeagullsThe Radio Essential SeriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Promo Only
1.4I Ran (So Far Away)5:06A Flock of SeagullsPlatinum & Gold Collection Limited Edition SamplerVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG HeritageHEMJ-61470-2
(unknown)
3.11I Ran5:04A Flock of SeagullsGreatest Hits of the 80'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CTU ProductionsCTU 89274-211

Relationships

recording engineer:Mike Score
engineer:Mike Shipley (audio engineer, mixer, producer)
producer:Mike Howlett
bass guitar and background vocals:Frank Maudsley
drums (drum set):Ali Score
guitar:Paul Reynolds (UK guitarist, in A Flock of Seagulls)
Mike Score
keyboard and lead vocals:Mike Score
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 1982)
Zomba Productions Limited (in 1982)
Zomba Records Limited (not strictly a label - avoid adding releases here) (in 1986)
recorded at:Battery Studios (London, owned by Zomba group) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
DJ-mixes:BT's 4th of July 80s Set by Various Artists (add compilations to this artist) (order: 34)
sampled by:Steady Shock by Girl Talk (US producer and mashup artist Gregg Gillis)
music videos:I Ran
part of:VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (compiled in 2006) (number: 55) (order: 55)
recording of:I Ran

I Ran

writer:Frank Maudsley
Paul Reynolds (UK guitarist, in A Flock of Seagulls)
Ali Score
Mike Score
publisher:Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
later parody versions:Don’t Call Anyone
Iran (So Far Away)