Fox On The Run Song

Fox on the run is a song with lyrics by tony hazzard first recorded by the english band manfred mann as a single issued 29 november 1968 which reached 5 in the uk pop charts in the following month.

Fox on the run song. It s about feeling like a fox on the run after his girl leaves him. Their song has a different lyrical theme. The original version of fox on the run from desolation boulevard. This song was written by tony hazzard and originally recorded by manfred mann as a rock song in 1969.

It was introduced to bluegrass by bill emerson and quickly became a bluegrass favorite. It has become a standard in bluegrass music since th. It was the first sweet single written by the band rather than producers nicky chinn and mike chapman and was their 14th single overall fox being slang for an attractive woman the lyrics are apparently about one of the band s groupies. Called the song a definitive hard rock bubblegum record and one of.

You can t copyright a title but tony hazzard who wrote the manfred mann song thought it was bad form. Brian connolly lead vocals andy scott guitar synthesizer vocals steve priest bass vocals mick tucker drums percussion vocals this version of fo. The best of the fontana years for free and see the artwork lyrics and similar artists. Fox on the run is a song by the british band sweet first recorded in 1974.

Manfred mann released a completely different song called fox on the run in 1968 which made 5 uk and 97 us.