Blues Run the Game
~ Song
Relationships
| lyricist and composer: | Jackson C. Frank |
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| publisher: | PIAS (for company credits using PIAS without brackets; do not use as release label!) (in 2025) |
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| lyrics page: | https://genius.com/Jackson-c-frank-blues-run-the-game-lyrics [info] https://www.musixmatch.com/lyrics/Jackson-C-Frank/Blues-Run-the-Game [info] |
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| SecondHandSongs: | https://secondhandsongs.com/work/4015 [info] |
| Wikidata: | Q4930481 [info] |
| later translated versions: | Glas Yw Lliw Y Gem |
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| is the basis for: | Ta ein buss |
Recordings
| Date | Title | Attributes | Artist | Length |
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| recordings | ||||
| 1965-12-21 | Blues Run the Game | cover | Simon & Garfunkel | 2:55 |
| 1966 | Blues Run the Game (home demo) | cover | Sandy Denny | 3:28 |
| 1967-03-06 | Blues Run the Game (live, 1967-03-06: Cecil Sharp House, London, UK) | cover and live | Sandy Denny | 2:44 |
| 1973 | Blues Run the Game (live, 1973: Oslo, Norway) | cover and live | Bert Jansch & Finn Kalvik | 4:16 |
| 1977 | Blues Run the Game (live, 1977: Folkweave, BBC World Service) | cover and live | Bert Jansch, Martin Jenkins, Danny Thompson & Mary Hopkin | 3:20 |
| 1977 | Blues Run the Game (live, 1977: Teatro Corso, Mestre-Venice, Italy) | cover and live | Bert Jansch | 3:12 |
| 1981 | Blues Run the Game (live, 1981: McCabe's Guitar Shop, Santa Monica, CA, USA) | cover and live | Bert Jansch | 3:19 |
| 1993 | Blues Run the Game (live, 1993: We Stayed in With Jungr & Parker, BBC Radio 2) | cover and live | Bert Jansch & Peter Kirtley | 3:29 |
| 1995 | Blues Run the Game (live, 1995: 12 Bar Club, London, England, UK) | cover and live | Bert Jansch | 3:21 |
| 1998-03 | Blues Run the Game (live, 1998-03: Continental Café, Melbourne, Australia) | cover and live | Bert Jansch | 3:09 |
| 2000-10-15 | Blues Run the Game (live) | cover and live | Mark Lanegan | 4:42 |
| 2002-04-27 | Blues Run the Game (live, 2002-04-27: Shim Sham Club, New Orleans, LA, USA) | cover and live | Counting Crows | 5:08 |
| 2002-11-29 | Blues Run the Game (live, 2002-11-29: Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee, WI, USA) | cover and live | Counting Crows | 4:17 |
| 2002-12-20 | Blues Run the Game (live, 2002-12-20: The Warfield, San Francisco, CA, USA) | cover and live | Counting Crows | 3:39 |
| 2003-02-27 | Blues Run the Game (live, 2003-02-27: Enmore Theatre, Sydney, Australia) | cover and live | Counting Crows | ?:?? |
| 2003-04-09 | Blues Run the Game (live, 2003-04-09: Myers Field House, Mankato, MN, USA) | cover and live | Counting Crows | 4:00 |
| 2003-05-03 | Blues Run the Game (live, 2003-05-03: Shim Sham Club, New Orleans, LA, USA) | cover and live | Counting Crows | 3:47 |
| 2003-10-24 | Blues Run the Game (live, 2003-10-24: LSO St Luke's, London, UK) | cover and live | Bert Jansch | 2:47 |
| 2004-07-18 | Blues Run the Game (live, 2004-07-18: Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, UK) | cover and live | Bert Jansch | 4:02 |
| 2004 | Blues Run the Game (live, 2004: Liz Kershaw, BBC 6 Music) | cover and live | Bert Jansch | 2:45 |
| 2006-04-22 | Blues Run the Game (live, 2006-04-22: Sheffield Memorial Hall, Sheffield, England, UK) | cover and live | Bert Jansch | 3:26 |
| 2008-01-31 | The Blues Run the Game (live, 2008-01-31: The Moore Theater, Seattle, WA, USA) | cover and live | The Decemberists | 2:49 |
| 2009 | Blues Run the Game (live, 2009: Tom Robinson, BBC 6 Music) | cover and live | Bert Jansch | 3:53 |
| 2011-10-21 | Blues Run the Game (live, 2011-10-21: York Minster, York, UK) | cover and live | Laura Marling | 2:33 |
| 2013-07-09 | Blues Run the Game (live on Hallå P3 9/7/2013) | cover and live | First Aid Kit | 2:49 |
| 2013-09-29 | Blues Run the Game | cover and live | Colin Meloy | 3:03 |
| 2013-11-01 | Blues Run the Game (live, 2013-11-01: Later... With Jools Holland) | cover and live | John Mayer | 2:34 |
| 2014-11-23 | Blues Run the Game (live, 2014-11-23: Alcatraz, Milan, IT) | cover and live | Counting Crows | ?:?? |
| 2025 | Blues Run the Game | Mick Harvey & Amanda Acevedo | 4:39 | |
| Blues Run the Game | cover | Slang | ?:?? | |
| Blues Run the Game | cover | Shane O’Mara & Jac Tonks | 5:46 | |
| Blues Run the Game | cover | Adam Holmes | 2:53 | |
| Blues Run the Game | cover | Janileigh Cohen | 3:04 | |
| Blues Run the Game | cover | John Renbourn & Wizz Jones | 3:34 | |
| Blues Run the Game (mono) | Jackson C. Frank | 3:32 | ||
| Blues Run the Game | cover | Headless Heroes | 3:00 | |
| Blues Run the Game | Jackson C. Frank | 3:32 | ||
| Blues Run the Game | cover | Nick Drake | 2:25 | |
| Blues Run the Game | Simon & Garfunkel | 2:51 | ||
| Blues Run the Game (outtake) | Simon & Garfunkel | 2:53 | ||
| Blues Run the Game | cover | Laura Marling | 2:33 | |
| Blues Run the Game | cover | Bert Jansch | 3:08 | |
| Blues Run the Game (live in Glasgow) | cover and live | Bert Jansch | 2:44 | |
| Blues Run the Game | cover | Bert Jansch | 2:50 | |
| Blues Run the Game | cover | Bert Jansch feat. Al Stewart | 2:56 | |
| Blues Run the Game | cover | Terry St.Clair | 2:45 | |
| Blues Run the Game | cover | Martin Simpson | 4:30 | |
| Blues Run the Game (radio edit) | cover | Martin Simpson | 3:54 | |
| Blues Run the Game (single version) | Jackson C. Frank | 2:50 | ||
| Blues Run the Game Interlude | cover and instrumental | Martin Simpson | 0:15 | |
| The Blues Run the Game | cover | Meic Stevens | ?:?? | |