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Video: Paul Shortino performing “Run to You” in Tokyo

June 22, 2017 roppongirocks

Roppongi Rocks video: Paul Shortino (Quiet Riot, Rough Cutt, King Kobra, This Is Spinal Tap, Shortino/Northrup, Raiding the Rock Vault) performing “Run to You”, a song about missing his son which he wrote during his time in Quiet Riot. Filmed at Club Quattro in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan on 22nd June 2017.

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