50+ Music<p>"Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)" is a song performed by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MikeAndTheMechanics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MikeAndTheMechanics</span></a>. Written by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MikeRutherford" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MikeRutherford</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BARobertson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BARobertson</span></a>, it was the first track on the 1985 self-titled debut album of Mike + the Mechanics. It was also released as the band's first single, peaking at number 6 on 8 March 1986 on the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Billboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Billboard</span></a> Hot 100 chart, and number 1 on Billboard's <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MainstreamRockTracks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MainstreamRockTracks</span></a> chart, where it stayed for five weeks. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PaulCarrack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PaulCarrack</span></a> provided lead vocals on the song. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkdy8JWOqMo" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=jkdy8JWOqMo</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>