# The Escape Club | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/escape-club
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/escape-club/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-18 00:29 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/escape-club
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/escape-club/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/escape-club/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: The Escape Club
- Visible lyric pages: 11

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `escape-club`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-18 00:29 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-a0994531db0d01e9
- Visible lyric pages: 11
- Pages with stored lyric text: 11
- Video-backed song pages: 0
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 9889
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 9
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 1
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Goodbye Joey Rae, Only the Rain, Shake For the Shiek, The Longest Day, Walking Through Walls, Who Do You Love?, Working For the Fat Man, and I'll Be There
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

The Escape Club formed in Los Angeles in 1985 around singer Paul Rutherford and guitarist John Holliday, with John Regan on bass and Pete Stahlman on drums. Their debut album 'Escape Club' included 'Wild Wild West,' which became their biggest hit, and 'I'll Be There.' They followed it with albums called '11:59' and 'Flex.' Rutherford left the band at one point, and they faced some criticism for lyrics that were...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. Goodbye Joey Rae — https://lyroverse.com/escape-club/goodbye-joey-rae
2. Only the Rain — https://lyroverse.com/escape-club/only-the-rain
3. Shake For the Shiek — https://lyroverse.com/escape-club/shake-for-the-shiek
4. The Longest Day — https://lyroverse.com/escape-club/the-longest-day
5. Walking Through Walls — https://lyroverse.com/escape-club/walking-through-walls
6. Who Do You Love? — https://lyroverse.com/escape-club/who-do-you-love
7. Working For the Fat Man — https://lyroverse.com/escape-club/working-for-the-fat-man
8. I'll Be There — https://lyroverse.com/escape-club/i-ll-be-there
9. Jealousy — https://lyroverse.com/escape-club/jealousy
10. Staring At the Sun — https://lyroverse.com/escape-club/staring-at-the-sun
11. Wild Wild West — https://lyroverse.com/escape-club/wild-wild-west