Readers recommend: songs about escape – results

You really let loose on this week's suggestions, breaking out everything from Dylan to a dark Alex Chilton collaborationEscapism is an essential component of some of the best pop music. Of some of the best music, even. What is transcendence if not escape? And an escape from the daily grind is fertile ground.A Guy Called Gerald was hailed as a harbinger of hands-in-the-air dancefloor ecstasy – and not just in the druggy sense of the word. But in retrospect, Gerald's adventures in acid house sou...

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