Games People Play (The Alan Parsons Project song)

"Games People Play"
Single by The Alan Parsons Project
from the album The Turn of a Friendly Card
B-side "The Ace of Swords"
Released December 1980
Format 7"
Recorded late 1979 to mid-1980
Genre Progressive rock, dance-rock, soft rock
Length 4:23
3:17 (7" edit)
Label Arista
Songwriter(s) Alan Parsons, Eric Woolfson
Producer(s) Alan Parsons, Eric Woolfson
The Alan Parsons Project singles chronology
"The Turn of a Friendly Card"
(1980)		 "Games People Play"
(1980)		 "Time"
(1981)

"The Turn of a Friendly Card"
(1980)		 "Games People Play"
(1981)		 "Time"
(1981)
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"Games People Play" is a 1980 song by the Alan Parsons Project. It peaked at #16 in March 1981 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart as well as #18 on Cash Box.[1][2] It appears on the album The Turn of a Friendly Card and was sung by Lenny Zakatek.

The song is featured in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories as part of its soundtrack in the fictional pop radio station, Flash FM.[3]

Release history

Country Date
United States December 1980
United Kingdom March 1981

References

  1. ↑ "Music: Top 100 Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  2. ↑ "Cash Box 3/14/81". Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  3. ↑ "The Music of GTA: Vice City Stories". IGN. 26 October 2006. Retrieved 11 July 2016.


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