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All Diamond Jo shows are 21 and older. What it's about * For nearly three decades, Coe has defied categorization, acting as a singer, songwriter, guitarist, magician, deep sea treasure hunter and actor.

Well, now. We've made it, just barely, through another year. But it was really close, so I'm keeping my supply of candles, dehydrated meals, bottled water and extra propane for the outdoor grill/emergency kitchen.

The first time that many people ever heard of Johnny Paycheck was in 1977, when his "Take This Job and Shove It" inspired one-man wildcat strikes all over America.

When Albert Dailey wants to relieve a little stress, he turns to his music. Now many a person pounds out a tune on a keyboard or strums the strings of a guitar after a long day at the office.

The first time that many people ever heard of Johnny Paycheck was in 1977, when his "Take This Job and Shove It" inspired one-man wildcat strikes all over America.

Take this job, and beat it. There aren't many country singers with the versatility, flair and courage to tackle separate tribute records to Johnny Paycheck and Michael Jackson.

Motown is now known as "Notown," according to a Time magazine cover headline from a few weeks ago.

I love the blues. It is an authentic American art form. In a great blues song, just when you think it can't get any worse, it does, but often comically so.

David Allan Coe is not shy about drawing attention to himself and his decades of bad-boy country music, as demonstrated by his self-glorifying song "Willie, Waylon and Me." Other notable songs include "The Ride" and "Mona Lisa Lost Her Smile." And if you ever wanted to "Take this Job and Shove It," don't thank Johnny Paycheck for the line -- he ...

If you're a Navajo Nation employee who woke up this morning humming Johnny Paycheck's song, "Take This Job and Shove It," because you've been doing the same tasks for the last 25 years and you're ready for something different, this could be your big chance.

Unemployment is up and so is the workload for those left behind. Here are some signs your employee is buckling under the stress.

The name David Allan Coe may not ring a bell with younger country fans but most have at least heard some of the songs he's written.

Born in eastern Tennessee, this musician was in love with music from an early age.

The first time that many people ever heard of Johnny Paycheck was in 1977, when his "Take This Job and Shove It" inspired one-man wildcat strikes all over America.

The first time that many people ever heard of Johnny Paycheck was in 1977, when his "Take This Job and Shove It" inspired one-man wildcat strikes all over America.

Johnny Paycheck sang the hit song 'Take This Job and Shove It' back in my college days of 1977.

The first time that many people ever heard of Johnny Paycheck was in 1977, when his "Take This Job and Shove It" inspired one-man wildcat strikes all over America.

The sock business in Fort Payne continues to go south, both literally and figuratively.

It's been more than 30 years since Johnny Paycheck sang 'Take This Job and Shove It.' You know, 'Take this job and shove it, I ain't working here no more.' To rewrite the lyrics for today, we might sing ..."I'll take any job." Or, "Take this job and shove it, oops ... just kidding." What a difference a recession can make.