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* [[Big Youth]] in a [[reggae]] version. |
* [[Big Youth]] in a [[reggae]] version, on his [[1976]] album ''[[Hit the Road Jack (album)|Hit the Road Jack]]''. |
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* The Stampeders (1970s) |
* The Stampeders (1970s) |
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* Suzi Quatro (1970s) |
* Suzi Quatro (1970s) |
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* The Residents (1987) |
* [[The Residents]] ([[1987]]) |
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* Miyavi [MYV] |
* Miyavi [MYV] |
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Revision as of 17:24, 4 February 2007
"Hit the Road Jack" is a song written by Percy Mayfield and recorded by Ray Charles. It hit number one for two weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, beginning on Monday, October 9, 1961.
This song is used in NHL arenas whenever a player is charged with a 2, 5 minute penalty or a game misconduct. It is also played whenever an NBA player fouls out of a game.
Covers
- Big Youth in a reggae version, on his 1976 album Hit the Road Jack.
- The Stampeders (1970s)
- Suzi Quatro (1970s)
- The Residents (1987)
- Miyavi [MYV]