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== Cultural impact == |
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Samples of the Jackson C. Frank original appear on the soundtrack of [[This Is Us (TV series)|''This Is Us'']], S01E03, "Kyle,"<ref name=":0" /> and the full song in the 2018 film, ''[[The Old Man and the Gun]]''.<ref>{{Citation|last=FoxSearchlight|title=THE OLD MAN & THE GUN {{!}} Official Trailer [HD] {{!}} FOX Searchlight|date=2018-06-05|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7rlUe-Thvk|access-date=2018-11-14}}</ref><br> |
Samples of the Jackson C. Frank original appear on the soundtrack of [[This Is Us (TV series)|''This Is Us'']], S01E03, "Kyle,"<ref name=":0" /> and the full song in the 2018 film, ''[[The Old Man and the Gun]]''.<ref>{{Citation|last=FoxSearchlight|title=THE OLD MAN & THE GUN {{!}} Official Trailer [HD] {{!}} FOX Searchlight|date=2018-06-05|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7rlUe-Thvk|access-date=2018-11-14}}</ref><br> |
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The song also appears in the 7th episode of the second season of [[Britannia (TV series)|"Britannia"]]. |
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=== Cover versions === |
=== Cover versions === |
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Revision as of 09:29, 21 March 2021
| "Blues Run the Game" | |
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| Single by Jackson C. Frank | |
| from the album Jackson C. Frank | |
| B-side | "Can't Get Away From My Love" |
| Released | 1965 |
| Recorded | July 1965 |
| Studio | CBS Studios, London |
| Genre | Folk |
| Length | 2:50 |
| Label | Columbia (EMI) |
| Songwriter(s) | Jackson C. Frank |
| Producer(s) | Paul Simon |
"Blues Run the Game" is a 1965 song by the American singer-songwriter Jackson C. Frank.[1][2][3] The song was the opening track on Frank's self-titled debut album.
Cultural impact
Samples of the Jackson C. Frank original appear on the soundtrack of This Is Us, S01E03, "Kyle,"[1] and the full song in the 2018 film, The Old Man and the Gun.[4]
The song also appears in the 7th episode of the second season of "Britannia".
Cover versions
The song has been performed by various other artists, such as Simon and Garfunkel (on the CD box set Old Friends), Sandy Denny, Nick Drake (on Family Tree), John Renbourn and Eddi Reader, and later by Bert Jansch, Counting Crows, John Mayer, Colin Meloy, Robin Pecknold, Headless Heroes, Mark Lanegan, Laura Marling [5] Jack Steadman from Bombay Bicycle Club, Mauricio A. Reyes, Martin Simpson, and Wizz Jones (on Lucky The Man).
References
- ^ a b "This Is Us Gives a Second Life to Tragic Forgotten '60s Folk Musician Jackson C. Frank". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 2018-11-14.
- ^ "The melancholic allure of Blues Run the Game". Financial Times. Retrieved 2018-11-14.
- ^ Stanley, Bob (2014-01-09). "The tragic tale of Jackson C Frank, forgotten legend of the 60s". the Guardian. Retrieved 2018-11-14.
- ^ FoxSearchlight (2018-06-05), THE OLD MAN & THE GUN | Official Trailer [HD] | FOX Searchlight, retrieved 2018-11-14
- ^ ""Blues Run The Game"". thirdmanstore.com. Retrieved 2018-11-14.
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