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"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 ]
"Shiftwork" is a moderate up-tempo song with a percussion-heavy accompaniment, mainly steel drums. The song's central characters, Chesney and Strait, express their frustrations with constantly working shifts at a convenience store. The song's title refers to the characters' work schedules: "Workin' seven to three / Three to eleven / Eleven to ...
"Something Better to Do" is a song written by John Farrar and recorded by Olivia Newton-John. The song was released in September 1975 as the lead single from Newton-John's sixth studio album, Clearly Love. The narrator of the song muses that she's having a hard time adjusting to life without her departed lover; even the birds are wasting their ...
In a press statement, City Girls explained the song and its music video are about "independence and trying to have fun when the system or world feels like it can be working against you." [ 2 ] The song revolves around how they do not have to work regular jobs because of their success in the music industry and are enjoying the fruits of their ...
Although the song title was not known prior to its debut on “SNL,” and fans were guessing from its chorus that it was called “She Gets the Job Done,” NBC posted a portion of the ...
"Loving You's a Dirty Job but Somebody's Gotta Do It" is a song recorded by Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler and American singer Todd Rundgren. Written and produced by Jim Steinman , the track was released as the lead single from Tyler's sixth studio album, Secret Dreams and Forbidden Fire (1986), in November 1985.
In June 2022, singer Kate Bush told BBC Radio 4 that she hadn’t listened to her 1985 song “Running Up That Hill” for “a really long time.” She hadn’t even performed it live since 2014 ...
The song's title originated from something said by Ringo Starr, the Beatles' drummer. Starr described it this way in an interview with disc jockey Dave Hull in 1964: "We went to do a job, and we'd worked all day and we happened to work all night. I came up still thinking it was day I suppose, and I said, 'It's been a hard day …' and I looked ...