"Take This Job and Shove It" by Johnny Paycheck became a No. 1 country hit, cementing its place as both Paycheck’s signature ...
When people talk about the Outlaw Country movement of the 1970s, they bring up names like Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings. More informed fans will point to the likes of Billy Joe Shaver and David ...
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"Take This Job and Shove it" Named Among 'Songs That Define Outlaw Country' is Now Used in Strikes
It was written by David Allan Coe, made famous by Johnny Paycheck and became the only song to top the country charts for both men.
Johnny Paycheck was trying not to get disheartened by a long line of near-hits when he finally released what would become his first and only No. 1 song in the fall of 1977. Paycheck (born Donald ...
The outlaw-era voice made a lasting chart footprint with songs that outlived their peak years.
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