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"Happy Jack" is a song by the British rock band the Who. It was released as a single in December 1966 in the United Kingdom, peaking at No. 3 in the charts. It peaked at No. 1 in Canada. It was also their first top 40 hit in the United States, where it was released in March 1967 and peaked at No. 24. It was included on the American version of their second album, Happy Jack, originally titled A Quick One in the UK. Greg Littmann interprets the song as a possible reaction to alienation, as Jack allows "the cruelty of other people [to] slide off his back".

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  • Happy Jack (canción) (es)
  • Happy Jack (chanson) (fr)
  • Happy Jack (song) (en)
  • Happy Jack (it)
  • ハッピー・ジャック (ja)
  • Happy Jack (sv)
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  • «Happy Jack» es una canción de la banda de rock The Who, publicada en diciembre de 1966, alcanzó el lugar #3 en las listas musicales del Reino Unido y el puesto #24 en los Estados Unidos en marzo de 1967, siendo su primer hit dentro de los "top 40" en aquel país. Fue incluida en la versión estadounidense de su segundo trabajo. El álbum se tituló A Quick One en el Reino Unido y Happy Jack en los Estados Unidos. (es)
  • 「ハッピー・ジャック」(Happy Jack)は、イギリスのロックバンド、ザ・フーの楽曲。1966年にシングルリリースされた。作詞・作曲はピート・タウンゼント。 (ja)
  • Happy Jack è il nono singolo del gruppo rock britannico The Who pubblicato in Gran Bretagna nel 1966; venne pubblicato anche negli USA nel 1967, in una diversa versione e con un diverso lato B. (it)
  • "Happy Jack" is a song by the British rock band the Who. It was released as a single in December 1966 in the United Kingdom, peaking at No. 3 in the charts. It peaked at No. 1 in Canada. It was also their first top 40 hit in the United States, where it was released in March 1967 and peaked at No. 24. It was included on the American version of their second album, Happy Jack, originally titled A Quick One in the UK. Greg Littmann interprets the song as a possible reaction to alienation, as Jack allows "the cruelty of other people [to] slide off his back". (en)
  • Happy Jack est une chanson du groupe The Who, composée et écrite par Peter Townshend et éditée en single en 1966 avec en face B I've Been Away en Angleterre et Whiskey Man aux États-Unis, deux chansons de John Entwistle sur A Quick One. Le titre a atteint la troisième place des ventes en Angleterre. (fr)
  • är även namnet på ett mindre samhälle i Arizona, USA. Happy Jack är en låt skriven av Pete Townshend och lanserad som vinylsingel av rockgruppen The Who i december 1966. Låten blev en framgång i stora delar av Europa och blev deras första egentliga hit i USA våren 1967. Eftersom "Happy Jack" varit framgångsrik i USA gavs gruppens andra album A Quick One ut med titeln Happy Jack där. Låtens inledande vers sjungs av basisten John Entwistle, medan resten av den sjungs av Roger Daltrey. Låttexten handlar om en ung man vid namn Jack som trakasseras av en hop barn, men inte går att få på dåligt humör. I slutet av låten kan man höra Townshend ropa "-I saw you!" (-Jag såg dig!) vilket tros ha varit riktat med Keith Moon som ska ha försökt smyga in i studion under sånginspelningen. (sv)
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  • Happy Jack (en)
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  • Happy Jack (en)
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  • * "I've Been Away" * "Whiskey Man" (en)
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