Play the Game
Play the Game is een nummer van de Britse rockband Queen en geschreven door Freddie Mercury. Het is het eerste nummer van het album The Game en begint met overlappende geluiden van een Oberheim OB-X synthesizer. The Game is het eerste album van Queen waarop elektronische muziekinstrumenten worden gebruikt. Het nummer werd tijdens optredens gespeeld van 1980 tot 1982.
Play the Game
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Single van: Queen | |||||||
Van het album: The Game | |||||||
B-kant(en) | A Human Body | ||||||
Uitgebracht | 30 mei 1980 | ||||||
Soort drager | Vinyl 7" | ||||||
Opname | 1979 | ||||||
Genre | Rockballad | ||||||
Duur | 3:30 | ||||||
Label | EMI | ||||||
Schrijver(s) | Freddie Mercury | ||||||
Producent(en) | Queen en Reinhold Mack | ||||||
Hoogste positie(s) in de hitlijsten | |||||||
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Op de hoes van de single is Mercury voor het eerst te zien met zijn karakteristieke snor.
Play the Game in de Single Top 100 - binnen: 28 juni 1980 | ||||||||||
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Week | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
Nummer | 46 | 26 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 37 | 37 | 47 | Uit |
Queen (1973): | Keep Yourself Alive · Doing All Right · Great King Rat · My Fairy King · Liar · The Night Comes Down · Modern Times Rock 'n' Roll · Son and Daughter · Jesus · Seven Seas of Rhye... · (Mad the Swine) |
Queen II (1974): | Procession · Father to Son · White Queen (As It Began) · Some Day One Day · The Loser in the End · Ogre Battle · The Fairy Feller's Master-Stroke · Nevermore · The March of the Black Queen · Funny How Love Is · Seven Seas of Rhye · (See What a Fool I've Been) |
Sheer Heart Attack (1974): | Brighton Rock · Killer Queen · Tenement Funster · Flick of the Wrist · Lily of the Valley · Now I'm Here · In the Lap of the Gods · Stone Cold Crazy · Dear Friends · Misfire · Bring Back That Leroy Brown · She Makes Me (Stormtrooper in Stilettos) · In the Lap of the Gods... Revisited |
A Night at the Opera (1975): | Death on Two Legs (Dedicated to...) · Lazing on a Sunday Afternoon · I'm in Love with My Car · You're My Best Friend · '39 · Sweet Lady · Seaside Rendezvous · The Prophet's Song · Love of My Life · Good Company · Bohemian Rhapsody · God Save the Queen |
A Day at the Races (1976): | Tie Your Mother Down · You Take My Breath Away · Long Away · The Millionaire Waltz · You and I · Somebody to Love · White Man · Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy · Drowse · Teo Torriatte (Let Us Cling Together) |
News of the World (1977): | We Will Rock You · We Are the Champions · Sheer Heart Attack · All Dead, All Dead · Spread Your Wings · Fight from the Inside · Get Down, Make Love · Sleeping on the Sidewalk · Who Needs You · It's Late · My Melancholy Blues · (Feelings, Feelings) |
Jazz (1978): | Mustapha · Fat Bottomed Girls · Jealousy · Bicycle Race · If You Can't Beat Them · Let Me Entertain You · Dead on Time · In Only Seven Days · Dreamer's Ball · Fun It · Leaving Home Ain't Easy · Don't Stop Me Now · More of That Jazz |
The Game (1980): | Play the Game · Dragon Attack · Another One Bites the Dust · Need Your Loving Tonight · Crazy Little Thing Called Love · Rock It (Prime Jive) · Don't Try Suicide · Sail Away Sweet Sister · Coming Soon · Save Me · (A Human Body) |
Flash Gordon (1980): | Flash's Theme · In the Space Capsule (The Love Theme) · Ming's Theme (In the Court of Ming the Merciless) · The Ring (Hypnotic Seduction of Dale) · Football Fight · In the Death Cell (Love Theme Reprise) · Execution of Flash · The Kiss (Aura Resurrects Flash) · Arboria (Planet of the Tree Men) · Escape from the Swamp · Flash to the Rescue · Vultan's Theme (Attack of the Hawk Men) · Battle Theme · The Wedding March · Marriage of Dale and Ming (And Flash Approaching) · Crash Dive on Mingo City · Flash's Theme Reprise (Victory Celebrations) · The Hero |
Hot Space (1982): | Staying Power · Dancer · Back Chat · Body Language · Action This Day · Put Out the Fire · Life Is Real (Song for Lennon) · Calling All Girls · Las Palabras de Amor (The Words of Love) · Cool Cat · Under Pressure (met David Bowie) · (Soul Brother) |
The Works (1984): | Radio Ga Ga · Tear It Up · It's a Hard Life · Man on the Prowl · Machines (Or 'Back to Humans') · I Want to Break Free · Keep Passing the Open Windows · Hammer to Fall · Is This the World We Created...? · (I Go Crazy) |
A Kind of Magic (1986): | One Vision · A Kind of Magic · One Year of Love · Pain Is So Close to Pleasure · Friends Will Be Friends · Who Wants to Live Forever · Gimme the Prize (Kurgan's Theme) · Don't Lose Your Head · Princes of the Universe · (Blurred Vision) · (A Dozen Red Roses for My Darling) · (Forever) |
The Miracle (1989): | Party · Khashoggi's Ship · The Miracle · I Want It All · The Invisible Man · Breakthru · Rain Must Fall · Scandal · My Baby Does Me · Was It All Worth It · (Hang On in There) · (Stealin') · (Hijack My Heart) · (My Life Has Been Saved) · (Chinese Torture) |
Innuendo (1991): | Innuendo · I'm Going Slightly Mad · Headlong · I Can't Live with You · Don't Try So Hard · Ride the Wild Wind · All God's People · These Are the Days of Our Lives · Delilah · The Hitman · Bijou · The Show Must Go On · (Lost Opportunity) |
Made in Heaven (1995): | It's a Beautiful Day · Made in Heaven · Let Me Live · Mother Love · My Life Has Been Saved · I Was Born to Love You · Heaven for Everyone · Too Much Love Will Kill You · You Don't Fool Me · A Winter's Tale · It's a Beautiful Day (Reprise) · Yeah · Track 13 · (Rock in Rio Blues) |
The Cosmos Rocks (2008, | met Paul Rodgers): Cosmos Rockin' · Time to Shine · Still Burnin' · Small · Warboys · We Believe · Call Me · Voodoo · Some Things That Glitter · C-lebrity · Through the Night · Say It's Not True · Surf's Up... School's Out! · Small Reprise · (Runaway) |
Queen Forever (2014): | Let Me in Your Heart Again · Love Kills - The Ballad · There Must Be More to Life Than This (William Orbit Mix) |
Non-albumtracks: | Thank God It's Christmas (1984) · No-One but You (1997) |
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