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==Covers==
==Covers==
* [[Big Youth]] in a [[reggae]] version, on his [[1976]] album ''[[Hit the Road Jack (album)|Hit the Road Jack]]''.
* [[Big Youth]] in a [[reggae]] version, on his [[1976]] album ''[[Hit the Road Jack (album)|Hit the Road Jack]]''. Also released on the album [[Natty Universal Dread 1973-1979]].
* The Stampeders (1970s)
* The Stampeders (1970s)
* Suzi Quatro (1970s)
* Suzi Quatro (1970s)

Revision as of 20:37, 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.

Preceded by Billboard Hot 100 number one single
October 9, 1961
Succeeded by

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