The Runaways ‘Wasted’ 📺 (1977) The Runaways never achieved much success in America. Overseas, in the UK and in Japan, the band were not just a composition of female teenage angst they were the idols, the icons, the overlords of it. This 1977 performance of the band’s song ‘Wasted’ on the legendary UK music show The Old Grey Whistle Test is a testament to their huge influence. The band released four studio albums and one live set during its run. Among their best-known songs are "Cherry Bomb", "H