Songs About Games, Games People Play

"Take Me Out to the Ball Game"

Games People Play - another oldie and more about game-playing in life than a game.

“Stagger Lee”, by Lloyd Price (gambling, ie. shooting dice).

Pinball Wizard - The Who

"Solitaire" written by Neil Sedaka & Justin Cody

Recorded by Elvis Presley; also by The Carpenters

"And solitaire's the only game in town ..."

One of my favorite 70's bands growing up, Foreigner's "Head Games" was and still is a hit with my generation.

Tumbling Dice - The Rolling Stones

Pinball Wizard - the Who

Wicked Game -Chris Isaac

Games People Play - Joe South

Games People Play, Alan Parsons Project, 1980

“Rip Van Winkle” by The Devotions, about 1961   (bowling)

“1,2,3 Red Light” (1910 Fruit Gum Company).  [a low point in R&R]