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"Why Don't You Get a Job?" is a song by American rock band the Offspring. The song is the 11th track on the Offspring's fifth studio album, Americana (1998), and was released as its second single on March 15, 1999.
"Get a Job" is a song by The Silhouettes released in November 1957. It reached the number one spot on the Billboard pop and R&B singles charts in February 1958, [ 1 ] and was later included in Robert Christgau 's "Basic Record Library" of 1950s and 1960s recordings, published in Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies (1981). [ 2 ]
"Gotta Get Away" was inspired by an early track, "Cogs", written while the band was still named Manic Subsidal. [3] Although the song was a big hit, it did not reach the heights nor achieve the popularity, success, airplay, or sales of the album's previous singles " Come Out and Play " and " Self Esteem ".
The Offspring are back with their 11th studio album. In our interview, singer Dexter Holland and guitarist Noodles break down 'Supercharged.' ... ,” “Why Don’t You Get a Job”) — meaning ...
The Offspring in 2008. This is an incomplete list of songs released by American punk rock group the Offspring in alphabetical order. The list includes tracks from each of the Offspring's studio albums The Offspring (1989), Ignition (1992), Smash (1994), Ixnay on the Hombre (1997), Americana (1998), Conspiracy of One (2000), Splinter (2003), Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace (2008), Days Go By ...
"The Kids Aren't Alright" is widely considered one of the Offspring's best songs. In 2012, Loudwire ranked the song number three on their list of the 10 greatest Offspring songs, [ 11 ] and in 2021, Kerrang ranked the song number one on their list of the 20 greatest Offspring songs.
The song's lyrics originally consisted of significantly complex vocabulary, like many Bad Religion songs. However, when Dexter offered to play it for Epitaph owner and Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz, he was told to "play it on acoustic later or something." Dexter felt rejected and rewrote the song's lyrics to sound more like an Offspring ...
Coming for You" was the Offspring's second official new release (following the 2014 covers EP Summer Nationals) ... (2021), with minor changes to the lyrics.