In honor of Labor Day, the theme for this weekend’s music thread is about working, whether it’s working at a job, working at a relationship or working out things on a personal or social level.
We Can Work It Out – The Beatles
Dirty Work – Steely Dan
Working Class Hero – John Lennon
Look For the Union Label
James McMurtry: We Can’t Make It Here Anymore
Enjoy your weekends and eight hour days? Lives were lost and blood was spilled, please remember on this Labor day.
Woody Guthrie “Vigilante Man”
Woody Guthrie Ludlow Massacre
Eddie Cochran–Summertime Blues;
Loverboy–Workin For The Weekend;
Pink Floyd–Money;
Beatles–A Hard Day’s Night;
Oi Polloi – Unite and Win!
The working man and his weekend
httpsh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icv7YwpMuCQ&feature=related
Don’t all the guys that work at paint shops look like this?
httpsh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okpCx87orOA
Donna Summer Remix
She Works Hard for the Money
httpsh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sh01FYQNe5U
Mmmm…. check out the headband!
LoverBoy
Working for the Weekend
httpsh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmvZnX8aUtg
The Nightwatchman – Union Song
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ea-ja4yGg7A
The Redskins – Keep on Keepin’ On, set to images from:
The Miners Strike & The Bloody Battles Of Orgreave
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kqbxyjAB7Q
Dropkick Murphy’s – Which Side are You On?
Bonnie Raitt
Angel from Montgomery
httpsh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhe3vb0z7mY
XTC
Making Plans for Nigel
httpsh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_59q3FvPgQ
Patsy, I just love “Angel From Montgomery.” I love the way she sings it.
Wisconsin Protest Song against the Budget Repair Bill
Jennifer Warnes
It Goes Like it Goes
Bless the child of a working man
https://youtu.be/GOgfRijoeYA