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"Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters" is a song written by English musician Elton John and songwriter Bernie Taupin, and performed by John. It was released on the 1972 album Honky Château. The lyrics conveyed Taupin's take on New York City after hearing a gun go off near his hotel window during his first visit to the city. [1]
Despite similar titles, the two songs differ in lyrical themes. While Parton's song is about a working woman, Easton's song is about a woman waiting at home for her lover to return from work. Rolling Stone called "9 to 5" Parton's "most transformative song", ranking it at number 7 on its list of the 50 Best Dolly Parton songs. [2]
9 to 5 and Odd Jobs is a solo studio album by American entertainer Dolly Parton.It was released on November 17, 1980, by RCA Records.A concept album about working, the album was centered on Parton's hit "9 to 5", which served as the theme song to the film of the same name (co-starring Parton, Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin) and its soundtrack, and topped both the U.S. country and pop charts.
US work culture revolves around employees putting in eight hours a day, five days a week — a schedule immortalized by Dolly Parton in her 1980 song “9 to 5.” It’s just the norm, many ...
9 to 5: The Musical is a musical based on the 1980 film of the same name, with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton. It features a book by Patricia Resnick , based on the screenplay by Resnick and Colin Higgins .
Reflections on a 1980 comedy that, well, paints a pretty clear picture of current day. The good ole days—er, well. Getty Back in 1980, there was a comedy film about working women called Working ...
The song "9 to 5" was nominated for several awards, including the Academy Award for Best Song at the 53rd Academy Awards. It won the 1981 People's Choice Award for Favorite Motion Picture Song at the 7th People's Choice Awards, and two 1982 Grammy Awards for Country Song of the Year and Female Country Vocal of the Year at the 24th Annual Grammy ...
Just in case you might be curious about what we're talking about, we've got 5 reasons why working a 9 to 5 is actually really, REALLY bad for your spirit. Take a look below. 1) The first hour of ...