# The American Ruse — MC5

<https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-the-american-ruse-YQNoZIl3xZk>

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“The American Ruse” by MC5. From the album Music For The American Revolution – Vol. 3: Unadulterated America (2015). 336 plays on YouTube Music.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Artist | [MC5](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/mc5-UCys4Uqf53x_6zI0Jgyvq1BA) |
| Album | [Music For The American Revolution – Vol. 3: Unadulterated America](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/mc5-music-for-the-american-revolution-vol-3-unadulterated-MPREb_2hVpBSKLqol) |
| Year | 2015 |
| Length | 2:31 |
| Certification | [Demo (Common)](https://hit-masters.com/en/ranks/demo) |
| YouTube Music plays | 336 |
| YouTube Music | [https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=YQNoZIl3xZk](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=YQNoZIl3xZk) |

## The certification

Certification for songs whose popularity index ranges from 0 to 640,000. Published odds per record pulled: 70%. Rarity: Common.

## On the same album

- [Tonight (Instrumental-Alternate Take) – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-tonight-instrumental-alternate-take-KjFFtuvdmxs)
- [The Human Being Lawnmower – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-the-human-being-lawnmower-j3qwJggimTA)
- [Looking At You (Instrumental-Alternate Take) – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-looking-at-you-instrumental-alternate-take-YWcIZJunDyQ)
- [Looking At You – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-looking-at-you-euAZwgOHJH0)
- [The American Ruse (Instrumental-Alternate Take) – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-the-american-ruse-instrumental-alternate-take-futPBSMCXwc)
- [Call Me Animal (Instrumental) – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-call-me-animal-instrumental-cPgD0jGkhWk)
- [Tonight – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-tonight-i37QE85ZvbE)
- [Tutti Frutti – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-tutti-frutti-Nlb_pGvTbCA)
- [Teenage Lust (Instrumental) – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-teenage-lust-instrumental-gOzOroC1_DI)
- [High School (Instrumental) – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-high-school-instrumental-Gfp8McjPhDU)
- [Back in the USA – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-back-in-the-usa-StxD0-roOlU)
- [I Believe To My Soul (Live Sept. 8, 1968) – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-i-believe-to-my-soul-live-sept-8-1968-sDX4eMP9otQ)
- [Black to Comm (Live Sept. 8, 1968) – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-black-to-comm-live-sept-8-1968-0yJk5Exr1t8)

## More by MC5

- [It's a Man's Man's Man's World (Recorded Live at Saginaw Civic Centre, Michigan, USA, 1 January 1970) – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-its-a-mans-mans-mans-world-recorded-live-at-saginaw-x0vKW8eHCH8)
- [I Don't Mind (Live) – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-i-dont-mind-live-g-MuxUFS85E)
- [Heavy Lifting (feat. Tom Morello) – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-heavy-lifting-feat-tom-morello-1QthAhvkDhE)
- [Baby Please Don't Go (Live) – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-baby-please-dont-go-live-OHJBChMSl-4)
- [Can't Be Found (feat. Vernon Reid & Dennis Thompson) – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-cant-be-found-feat-vernon-reid-and-dennis-thompson-hzCjHwl1w1I)
- [Black to Comm (Recorded Live at Saginaw Civic Centre, Michigan, USA, 1 January 1970) – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-black-to-comm-recorded-live-at-saginaw-civic-centre-fsGNXqE1Sro)
- [Power Trip – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-power-trip-KHSk1nEhcoY)
- [One of the Guys (Live) – MC5 (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/mc5-one-of-the-guys-live-hTr48oWYcss)

## Other songs certified Demo

- [Walton: Symphony No. 1: II. Presto, con malizia (Live) – City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/city-of-birmingham-symphony-orchestra-walton-symphony-no-1-1HloRwgNJWU)
- [Requiem in C Minor: II. Dies Irae – Hervé Niquet (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/herve-niquet-requiem-in-c-minor-ii-dies-irae-aAAEEhex_jk)
- [Spruce Hill – Bill Conti (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/bill-conti-spruce-hill-6ufa8uWL2s0)
- [Somebody's Stolen Your Heart (Remastered 2025) – Oscar Benton Blues Band (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/oscar-benton-blues-band-somebodys-stolen-your-heart-tE1fKddvKN8)
- [I'm in No Condition – Andrew Gold (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/andrew-gold-im-in-no-condition-v61DUQtVF-k)
- [Finding Zeph – Jeff Russo (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/jeff-russo-finding-zeph-pcQRrvML-L0)

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