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Another newly completed song, "You Just Haven't Earned It Yet, Baby", was originally intended to be the A-side of this single. It made it to the white label test pressing stage and approximately 900 stock copies of the single were manufactured before the band decided to make "Shoplifters" the A-side instead.
The Little Red Songbook (1909), also known as I.W.W. Songs or Songs of the Industrial Workers of the World, subtitled (in some editions) Songs to Fan the Flames of Discontent, is a compilation of tunes, hymns, and songs used by the Industrial Workers of the World (I.W.W.) to help build morale, promote solidarity, and lift the spirits of the working-class during the Labor Movement.
The song was written for the comedy film 9 to 5, starring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, and Dolly Parton in her film debut; both the song and the film owe their titles to 9to5, an organization founded in 1973 to bring about fair pay and equal treatment for women in the workplace. [1] The song is also featured in a musical theater adaptation of the ...
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The work of labour historian Archie Green, which included the production of recordings of labour and work songs, provided a wider context for understanding industrial folk song within a wider field of 'labor lore'. [10] Songs written by Seeger and Guthrie, were also important in continuing the tradition and moving it into progressive folk music ...
Similarly, work songs have been used as a form of rebellion and resistance. [11] Specifically, African-American women work songs have a particular history and center on resistance and self-care. [12] Work songs helped to pass down information about the lived experience of enslaved people to their communities and families. [12]
You see, I don’t even see it as shoplifting: people like me don’t do that. I’m a nice middle-class woman with young children! I am entirely unextraordinary – we’re not on the breadline ...
When the Work's All Done This Fall; Whistle While You Work; Work (Iggy Azalea song) Work (Rihanna song) Workin' at the Car Wash Blues; Workin' for a Livin' Workin' Man's Ph.D. Working Day and Night; Working for the Weekend; Working in the Coal Mine; Working Man