Johnny Paycheck
Born | May 31, 1938 |
Hometown | Greenfield, Ohio, United States |
Height | 5'5" (1.65m) |
Spouse | Sharon Rae (m 1969 - 2003) , Dinorah (m 1956 - 1965) |
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Spectacular Pedal Steel and Virtuosic Vocals: Here’s Why Johnny Paycheck’s ‘At Carnegie Hall’ Is a ’60s Country Classic
- Along with recordings by the likes of Merle Travis, Willie Nelson and Ray Price, Johnny Paycheck albums remain sonic templates
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Flashback: Working For a Living — A Labor Day Playlist
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RAMBLIN: 'Merle Haggard, 'Workin' Man Blues' and more songs about work
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OPINION: ALFORD: Churches have hospitality teams, not bouncers
Jul. 31—I heard a story long ago about an elderly lady in tattered clothing who decided to go to church. Nicely dressed people welcomed everyone to church — everyone but her. One of the men stopped her as she neared the front door and told her that she couldn't come in dressed like she was. Feeling rejected, she walked to a nearby bench and sat down, wondering why she had been turned away from ...
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Janie Slaven: ALFORD: Churches have hospitality teams, not bouncers
Jul. 31—I heard a story long ago about an elderly lady in tattered clothing who decided to go to church. Nicely dressed people welcomed everyone to church — everyone but her. One of the men stopped her as she neared the front door and told her that she couldn't come in dressed like she was. Feeling rejected, she walked to a nearby bench and sat down, wondering why she had been turned away from ...
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Németh & The Blue Dreamers coming to Retro Live
Apr. 14—PLATTSBURGH — Award-winning blues artist John Németh left his spot on the Mississippi Coast to meet up with his band, The Blue Dreamers — Philly guitar phenom Jon Hay, drummer Danny Banks and bassist Matt Wilson — for a run of New England shows. They arrive Friday on the Adirondack Coast for a Plattsburgh Blues and Jazz production at Retro Live in downtown Plattsburgh. DEJA VU The ...
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Charley Crockett Covers Jerry Reed, Tom T. Hall on New Album ‘Jukebox Charley’
The prolific artist previews his latest album with a haunting reinvention of Reed's "I Feel for You"
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Dissatisfied With Your Career? Do This, Not That
When Johnny Paycheck released "Take This Job and Shove It" in 1977, it rose to the top of the country music charts. That's because just about everyone in America could relate to a song about being fed...
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Why we don’t want to commute anymore: Labor shortage is part of a workforce reshuffle | Opinion
Millions of Americans appear to be echoing the words of the Johnny Paycheck song “Take This Job and Shove It.” This is a sentiment that is changing the work scene, the way we work and the future of work.
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Mike and the Moonpies Taunt the IRS, Praise Johnny Paycheck in New ‘Paycheck to Paycheck’
High-octane track is tailor-made for working hard, overspending, and driving too fast
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Flashback: David Allan Coe Sings ‘Take This Job and Shove It’ at Motorcycle Rally
Raucous live recording appears on a new vinyl edition of Biketoberfest '01: Live From the Iron Horse Saloon
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'Like Going Home': Madison Countians reminisce about The Maverick Club after demolition
Feb. 26—It was a simpler time. One that Tina Buffkin remembers fondly. At only 14-years-old, Buffkin recalls the memories, years ago, when she would get to go along with her father to The Maverick Club. She would sit at the bar and drink a Coke as her father and Monroe Brock, the bar's previous owner, would converse. They would speak about the goings-on of Madison County, of pool tournaments, ...
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