Off To Work / Various- Off To Work / Various (CD)
This album salutes the African American workers. As Jaqueline Jones wrote last year in her article "Black Workers Remember" it is one of the great ironies of American labor history that enslaved workers toiled at a wider variety of skilled tasks than did their descendants who were free.
Tracklist:
- Louis Jordon - Workin' Man
- Buster Brown - John Henry
- John Lee Hooker - I Lost My Job
- Long Tall Lester - Working Man
- Val Martinez - Payday
- Wilbert Harrison - Off To Work Again
- Jimmy Reed - Big Boss Man
- St Louis Jimmy - Hard Luck Boogie
- Chico Leverett - Work Work
- B.B. King - Hard Working Woman
- Esquerita - Laid Off
- Louisiana Red - Working Man Blues
- Little Willie Littlefield - Happy Pay Day
- Tommy Youngblood - Laid Off My Job Too Long
- B. Brown And His Rockin' McVouts - Hard Working Man
- Big Bill Broonzy - Moppers Blues
- Sonny Terry ; Brownie McGhee - Auto Mechanic Blues
- B. K. Anderson - The Minimum Wage
- Chuck Berry - Let It Rock
- Oscar Brown Jr - Work Song
- The Heartbeats - I Found A Job
- Smiley Lewis - Blue Monday
- Preacher Stephens - Unemployment Blues
- Lightnin' Hopkins - Don't Need No Job
- Jay McShann - Hard Working Man's Blues
> Due to the current limited nature of music titles, ALL CD & Vinyl purchases are limited to FOUR copies per customer, per item. If you place multiple orders for multiples of the same title, your subsequent orders will be canceled.
This album salutes the African American workers. As Jaqueline Jones wrote last year in her article "Black Workers Remember" it is one of the great ironies of American labor history that enslaved workers toiled at a wider variety of skilled tasks than did their descendants who were free.
Tracklist:
- Louis Jordon - Workin' Man
- Buster Brown - John Henry
- John Lee Hooker - I Lost My Job
- Long Tall Lester - Working Man
- Val Martinez - Payday
- Wilbert Harrison - Off To Work Again
- Jimmy Reed - Big Boss Man
- St Louis Jimmy - Hard Luck Boogie
- Chico Leverett - Work Work
- B.B. King - Hard Working Woman
- Esquerita - Laid Off
- Louisiana Red - Working Man Blues
- Little Willie Littlefield - Happy Pay Day
- Tommy Youngblood - Laid Off My Job Too Long
- B. Brown And His Rockin' McVouts - Hard Working Man
- Big Bill Broonzy - Moppers Blues
- Sonny Terry ; Brownie McGhee - Auto Mechanic Blues
- B. K. Anderson - The Minimum Wage
- Chuck Berry - Let It Rock
- Oscar Brown Jr - Work Song
- The Heartbeats - I Found A Job
- Smiley Lewis - Blue Monday
- Preacher Stephens - Unemployment Blues
- Lightnin' Hopkins - Don't Need No Job
- Jay McShann - Hard Working Man's Blues
> Due to the current limited nature of music titles, ALL CD & Vinyl purchases are limited to FOUR copies per customer, per item. If you place multiple orders for multiples of the same title, your subsequent orders will be canceled.