Run Samson Run

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{{Infobox song

| name = Run Samson Run

| cover =

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| type = single

| artist = Neil Sedaka

| album = Neil Sedaka Sings Little Devil and His Other Hits

| B-side = You Mean Everything to Me

| released = 1960

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| recorded = 1960

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| genre = Pop

| length =

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| writer = Neil Sedaka
Howard Greenfield{{cite web|title=discogs.com|url=https://www.discogs.com/Neil-Sedaka-With-Stan-Applebaum-And-His-Orchestra-You-Mean-Everything-To-Me-Run-Samson-Run/release/2494440|website=discogs.com|year=1960 |accessdate=June 2, 2021}}

| producer = Al Nevins

| prev_title = You Mean Everything to Me

| prev_year = 1960

| next_title = Calendar Girl

| next_year = 1961

}}

"Run Samson Run" is a song written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield and sung by Neil Sedaka. It appears on his album Neil Sedaka Sings Little Devil and His Other Hits. The song was included in Neil Sedaka Sings His Greatest Hits (1959–1963).

==Chart performance==

The single was released in 1960. It became a hit in US reaching number 28 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.{{cite book |title= Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012 |last=Whitburn |first=Joel |authorlink=Joel Whitburn |year=2013 |publisher=Record Research |page=748}} As with most of Sedaka's early recordings, Stan Applebaum provided the musical accompaniment. In Canada, the song was co-charted with the a-side 'You Mean Everything To Me' and they reached and No. 2 in Canada.{{cite web|url=http://chumtribute.com/60-10-17-chart.jpg| title=CHUM Hit Parade - October 17, 1960}}

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