topic Re: Work or Play Songs in Rock N' Roll

Work or Play Songs

BeatleloverKT — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 22:15:56 GMT

Some of us are stuck at home now and would rather be at work. Some of us are at work and would rather be home. There are so many songs out there about work or play, what is your favorite? I will start with one of my favorites:

Bang the drum all day

Todd Rundgren

Big Shout out to ALL the essential workers out there on the frontline! You're all heroes!!

Re: Work or Play Songs

MaVolta — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 17:15:11 GMT

Draggin' The Line - Tommy James & The Shondells

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BeatleloverKT — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 17:28:18 GMT

Just a job to do Genesis

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DMAFl — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 19:12:02 GMT

Callin' in Sick - Weird Al

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DMAFl — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 19:12:48 GMT

Back on the Chain Gang - Pretenders

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DMAFl — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 19:13:56 GMT

Taking Care of Business - BTO

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DMAFl — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 19:17:23 GMT

A Hard Day's Night - Beatles

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DMAFl — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 19:18:32 GMT

Working Class Hero - John Lennon

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DMAFl — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 19:20:22 GMT

Workin' in A Coal Mine - The Ramsay's. Yay for West Virginia!

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DMAFl — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 19:23:16 GMT

The Game of Love ! Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders

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DMAFl — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 19:24:11 GMT

I Lost On Jeopardy - Weird Al

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BeatleloverKT — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 19:31:01 GMT

Good times roll Cars

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DMAFl — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 20:16:23 GMT

Car Wash - Christina Aguilera and Missy Elliot - but the earliest version I can remember was from the 70's

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DMAFl — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 20:17:50 GMT

Back to the coal mines. My grandmother just loved this guy. Sixteen Tons by Tennessee Ernie Ford

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DMAFl — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 20:19:24 GMT

By Sha Na Na, a remake of an older song. Get a Job

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DMAFl — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 20:25:44 GMT

Basketball Jones - Cheech and Chong

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BeatleloverKT — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 21:11:05 GMT

Tumbling Dice Stones

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fffred — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 21:33:37 GMT

The Work Song by Paul Butterfield Blues Band

(pretty popular group in the 1960's)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xO2JAA47Mgk

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MaVolta — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 21:43:10 GMT

Work for the Working Man - Bon Jovi

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MaVolta — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 21:44:15 GMT

The Gambler - Kenny Rogers