‘Running on Empty’ by Jackson Browne peaks at #11 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 29 1978)

(Saturday, April 29, 1978)“Running on Empty” by Jackson Browne peaked at #11 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.

Rolling Stone ranked it at number 496 on its list of “The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.”