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I Cheat the Hangman

The Doobie Brothers

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  1. Released on Warner Bros. Records, also In the End (Linkin Park), Numb (Linkin Park) and Take On Me (a‐ha)

  2. Written by Patrick Simmons, also South City Midnight Lady, Without You and Black Water

  3. Part of Stampede, also Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While), Music Man and I Been Workin’ on You

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Written by
Patrick Simmons
Performed by
Conte Candoli, Maria Muldaur and Pete Candoli
Part of
Stampede
Released on
Warner Bros. Records

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  1. 1MusicBrainz I Cheat the Hangman was performed by Conte Candoli

    I Cheat the Hangman was performed by Conte Candoli

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz I Cheat the Hangman was performed by Maria Muldaur

    I Cheat the Hangman was performed by Maria Muldaur

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz I Cheat the Hangman was performed by Pete Candoli

    I Cheat the Hangman was performed by Pete Candoli

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz I Cheat the Hangman was written by Patrick Simmons

    I Cheat the Hangman was written by Patrick Simmons

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz I Cheat the Hangman is part of the release Stampede

    I Cheat the Hangman is part of the release Stampede

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz Warner Bros. Records is the label of the song I Cheat the Hangman

    Warner Bros. Records is the label of the song I Cheat the Hangman

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz I Cheat the Hangman was released on 1975-04-25

    I Cheat the Hangman was released on 1975-04-25

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026