Todd Rundgren - Can We Still Be Friends | 1978 "Can We Still Be Friends" is a song written and originally performed by Todd Rundgren. He released his version on his 1978 album Hermit of Mink Hollow. This was the only hit single on the album, reaching #29 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was a hit single in Australia, where it went to #8. The lyrics describe a relationship to which Rundgren and the woman to whom he is singing have given great effort to fix the relationship, but simply cannot work. Ru