Run with Us
1988 single by Lisa Lougheed
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"Run with Us" is the end theme song for the 1980s television series The Raccoons. It was written by Kevin Gillis, Jon Stroll and Steve Lunt.
| "Run with Us" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Lisa Lougheed | ||||
| from the album Evergreen Nights | ||||
| B-side | "Hold Back Tomorrow" | |||
| Released | 1988 | |||
| Recorded | 1987 | |||
| Genre | Dance-rock | |||
| Length | 4:29 | |||
| Label | ||||
| Songwriters | Kevin Gillis, Jon Stroll, Steve Lunt | |||
| Producers | Kevin Gillis, Jon Stroll | |||
| Lisa Lougheed singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Run with Us" on YouTube | ||||
The song was originally recorded by Steve Lunt for the first season in 1985 but was later covered by and is more associated with Lisa Lougheed and included on her first album Evergreen Nights, as well as being heard at the end of every Raccoons episode from the second season until the series ended in 1991. The song featured in several episodes of the series.[1][2]
The song was made available to streaming services on April 22, 2026, through 604 Records, as part of the franchise's 40th anniversary, and the planned rollout of soundtrack reissues. A cover from Vancouver band Fionn is slated for release in June.[3][4]
Notable uses
- The song was included in the closing credits of Canadian filmmaker Jason Eisener's film Hobo with a Shotgun.[5]
