LA Run

L.A. Run is a song written and composed by Alan Carvell and Brian O Shea, and recorded by the Carvells in 1977 which reached number 31 in the UK charts in November of the same year. The song is about the then-new craze of Skateboarding which had crossed-over from the US to the UK that same year.

"L.A. Run"
Song by Carvells
Language	English
Genre	popular music
Songwriters	Alan Carvell, Brian O Shea

With new lyrics in Swedish by Björn Håkanson and Stefan Schröder as Skateboard, Magnum Bonum scored a 1978 success with the song.^[1]

Charts

Carvell's version

Chart (1977)	Peak position
UK Singles Chart[2]	31

Magnum Bonum version

Chart (1978-1979)	Peak position
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[3]	1