Day 318: Long Distance Runaround

Long Distance Runaround by Yes

This is one of those songs from an album you and your friends ‘in the know’ would play as an antidote to the top ten track (Roundabout) on the same album; the song your ‘poser friends’ would comment on: “Yeah, I love Yes dude! Like Roundabout is so awesome!” And you would stand by, looking at your buddy who owned 3 Yes albums, desperately wanted to yell, “Oh yeah, well Long Distance Runaround is a way better track that you don’t even know!” Ah, high school music pretense; I miss those days of being ‘in the know’ all the time…