"Crawling in the Dark" is the first single by American

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, released from their major-label debut, ''

''. The song was released as a single on October 2, 2001. A

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song, the single was their breakthrough hit and is their second most successful song from their debut album behind their second hit "

Running Away "Running Away" is a single recorded by Hoobastank. It was the third single released from their self-titled debut album on April 1, 2002. The song peaked at number two on the US ''Billboard A billboard (also called a hoarding in the UK an ...

". It reached No. 3 on the

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chart and No. 7 on the

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chart.

Track listing

Charts

Release history

References

Hoobastank songs 2001 debut singles 2001 songs Island Records singles Mercury Records singles Music videos directed by Marcos Siega Songs written by Dan Estrin Songs written by Doug Robb Songs written by Chris Hesse {{2000s-rock-single-stub