Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Few songs have lived a double life quite like "Take This Job and Shove It." On its surface, it's a country song about a man ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1977, a brutally honest country song about workplace frustration struck a nerve with millions of Americans and turned into one ...

David Allan Coe, the country singer-songwriter who helped define Nashville’s “outlaw” sound of the 1970s and ’80s, and wrote "Take This Job and Shove It,” the song that would become the anthem of ...

FILE - David Allan Coe, sporting Willie Nelson braids, performs at the Willie Nelson July 4th Picnic, on July 4, 1983 at Atlanta International Raceway in Hampton, Ga. (AP Photo/Rudolph Faircloth, File ...

Singer-songwriter David Allan Coe, who wrote the working-class anthem “Take This Job and Shove It” and also had hits such as “You Never Even Called Me by My Name” and “The Ride,” died Wednesday. He ...

In 1977, a brutally honest country song about workplace frustration struck a nerve with millions of Americans and turned into one of the biggest outlaw country hits of the decade. "Take This Job and ...

Few songs have lived a double life quite like "Take This Job and Shove It." On its surface, it's a country song about a man walking off a job after losing the woman who made it worth showing up for.

David Allan Coe, the country singer-songwriter who wrote the working-class anthem “Take This Job and Shove It″ and had hits with “Mona Lisa Lost Her Smile” and “The Ride” among others, has died. He ...