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Chain Gang |
Sam Cooke |
July 1960 |
First recording on January 25, 1960
First release
Hit song
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Chain Gang |
Ronnie Carroll with Accompaniment directed by Ivor Raymonde |
September 1960 |
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Chain Gang |
Don Duke |
September 1960 |
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Chain Gang |
Theola Kilgore |
December 1960 |
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Chain Gang |
The Supremes [US1] |
April 1965 |
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Chain Gang |
Tommy Hunt |
1965 |
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Chain Gang |
The Jamaicans |
1965 |
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Chain Gang |
Otis Redding |
April 1, 1966 |
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Chain Gang |
Jackie Wilson and Count Basie |
March 1968 |
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Chain Gang |
Jerry Butler |
May 1968 |
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Chain Gang |
Mystics [HK] |
1968 |
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Chain Gang |
Johnny Nash |
March 1969 |
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Chain Gang |
Howard Tate |
1969 |
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Chain Gang |
Winston Francis |
1969 |
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Chain Gang |
Lou Rawls |
July 1970 |
Unverified |
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Chain Gang |
The Persuasions [US] |
June 1971 |
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Chain Gang |
The Jubilees |
1972 |
Unverified |
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Chain Gang |
Showaddywaddy |
June 13, 1975 |
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Chain Gang Medley |
Jim Croce |
1975 |
Medley |
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Chain Gang |
Michael Murphey |
1979 |
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Chain Gang |
The Blues Busters |
1980 |
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Chain Gang |
The Yale Spizzwinks(?) |
1980 |
A cappella |
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Chain Gang |
Jackie Wilson |
1982 |
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Chain Gang |
Bobby Tench |
1982 |
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Chain Gang |
Roland & Bluesworkshop |
1983 |
Live |
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Chain Gang |
The Nylons |
1987 |
A cappella |
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Chain Gang |
Ted Hawkins |
1987 |
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Chain Gang-Rap |
Shinehead |
1988 |
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Sixteen Tons - Chain Gang |
David Engel - Guy Stroman |
November 6, 1990 |
Medley |
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Chain Gang |
Pow woW |
1993 |
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Chain Gang |
Joe Bourne |
1994 |
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Chain Gang |
Fish Heads & Rice |
1996 |
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Chain Gang |
Jay, Ray and Gee |
1996 |
A cappella |
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Chain Gang |
Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Lou Rawls |
February 5, 1997 |
Editor's cover song pick |
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Chain Gang |
The Texas Chainsaw Orchestra |
September 16, 1997 |
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Chain Gang |
Tim Maia |
1997 |
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Chain Gang |
The Wrockers |
1998 |
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Chain Gang |
Rick Danko |
2000 |
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Chain Gang |
Jim Ford |
2007 |
Released more than 10 years after its recording |
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Chain Gang |
Renaissance [US] |
2007 |
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Chain Gang |
Gerald Alston |
2008 |
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Chain Gang |
The Congos |
2009 |
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Chain Gang |
Zero Prophet |
December 24, 2015 |
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Chain Gang |
Franks & Deans |
November 3, 2017 |
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Chain Gang |
Leslie Odom, Jr. |
December 8, 2020 |
Editor's cover song pick |
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Chain Gang |
Muddy Gurdy |
April 2, 2021 |
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Chain Gang |
Pat Reyford |
2021 |
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