No One to Run With
"No One to Run With" is a song written by Dickey Betts and John Prestia and performed by The [Allman Brothers Band]. It was originally written around 1982, and then recorded as a demo by the group Betts, Hall, Leavell and Trucks around 1983. That group was unable to find a recording contract, and it would be over a decade before the song was rediscovered and recorded by the Allman Brothers.
The song reached No. 7 on the Hot [Mainstream Rock Tracks|U.S. mainstream rock chart] in 1994. The song appeared on their 1994 album, Where It All Begins, and on the soundtrack to the 1994 film The [Cowboy Way (film)|The Cowboy Way]. The song features the Bo Diddley beat. The song was featured in an episode of the TV show King of the Hill.