Songs About the Daily Toil

[Vibroluxer]

 

[sammy1974]

 

[Engine Swap]

 

[black_doug]

 

[Andy4731]

 

[black_doug]

 

[Peegoo]

 

[Engine Swap]

 

[Deeve]

BTO
You get up every morning from your alarm clock's warning
Take the 8:15 into the city
There's a whistle up above and people pushin', people shovin'
And the girls who try to look pretty
And if your train's on time, you can get to work by nine
And start your slaving job to get your pay
If you ever get annoyed, look at me I'm self-employed
I love to work at nothing all day

 

[prairietelecaster]

From Western Canada mid 60's “Labourer” by the “49th Parallel”.
Danny Lowe the inventor of QSound, in the middle of the band pic. Fond memories of watching them rip it up in Calgary.

 

[Ed Driscoll]

Pete Townshend's daily toil in the late '70s and early '80s:

 

[Ed Driscoll]

Lynyrd Skynyrd's daily toil:

 

[Engine Swap]

 

[trev333]

 

[Happy Enchilada]

 

[Dan German]

Not that I’m bitter or anything, but…

 

[Ed Driscoll]

 

[Ed Driscoll]

 

[DugT]

I'm surprised no one beat me to this OLD classic: Working in a Coal Mine by Lee Dorsey

 

[Peegoo]