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This seems like an unlikely song for me to love, but I actually do. The chorus, vocals, and instrumentation feel more sincere and perfectly epic and fitting without becoming cheesy or formulaic trash. Not gonna lie, the vocalizations on "You're my aEEEAEEEAEEEEANGEL" actually make this even better, don't ask why.

Not saying that it's a perfect song or that it tops their other classics, but it's actually one of the best AOR ballads of the 80s, which says a lot ... read more

I tasted it. Here's how I review it:

Me personally, when I tasted Deep Purple last time back in 1972, it attracted me with its heaviness, richness, and pure raw energy. It tasted like if Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin wanted to have a baby, and they got into a room and had the hottest, kinkiest sex you could imagine. They birthed that masterpiece of a band.

(Note: Led Zeppelin wanted to include an underage groupie to make it a threesome and do the famous mud shark prank, while the ... read more

It's perfectly mediocre, serviceable 80s rock.

Except for surprisingly impressive production, Bryan's impeccable vocals, good guitar work (At least for 80s pop rock/AOR standards), great hits and good deep-cuts, and Run To You casually being one of the coolest songs of that era.

That's all, really. Nothing much more to say.

Just recently played this song in full off the first time in a while, and I just said to myself: "How the mind-numbing fuck did this get made?! IN 1976?!!!"

Literally an experience that people in the 70s were probably having an orgasm over how insane it was. And it makes sense.