Running on Empty

new york city marathon
by Corny O'Connell | 11/04/2024 | 5:00am

Runners cross the Verrazzano Narrows Bridge for the New York City Marathon. (Credit: CC photo via Wikimedia Commons)

Congratulations to everyone who completed the New York City Marathon yesterday! Let's celebrate their accomplishments with a set of songs about running. List them below and we'll kick off a set.

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Today's set:

  • Low Cut Connie "Are You Gonna Run?"
  • Talking Heads "Psycho Killer"
  • Paul McCartney & Wings "Band on the Run"
  • Florence + The Machine "Dog Days Are Over"
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