Paycheck had a long string of country hits, but none inspired fans quite like his 1977 ode to unemployment, "Take This Job and Shove It." The song rocketed to No. 1 and became a long-lasting rallying cry for anyone feeling overworked and undervalued.
Ten years after Johnny Paycheck's death, “Take This Job” is still his best-loved song. Even those of us who love our jobs can't help tapping a toe and singing along. Written by Linnea Crowther