French Kiss presents:

It’s Labor Day today, and the Saloon opens its doors to songs about working men & women of all types — from waitresses to factory workers to truckers to miners to backwoods entrepreneurs to farmers to, well…even the unemployed and criminal or two. So kick back and enjoy the next two hours of good Labor Day music.

Lost Music Saloon: PLAYLIST: Sept. 2, 2024: 5-7 p.m.: Labor Day Edition

Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer: Truck Driving Woman: Si Kahn & George Mann – Labor Day (2024)

John O’Connor: The Pressroom

Junior Brown/Red Simpson: Nitro Express
James McMurtry: We Can’t Make It Here (full band)
5 Chinese Brothers: She’s A Waitress (And I’m In Love)

Terri Hendrix: Monopoly
Jimmy Dean: Big Bad John
Steve Earle: Copperhead Road
Cory Branan: The Prettiest Waitress in Memphis

John Conlee: Working Man
Zoe Muth and the Lost High Rollers: Tired Worker’s Song
William Shatner: Common People
Jared Deck: The American Dream

John O’Connor: Ballad Of Labor Law
Fountains Of Wayne: Halley’s Waitress

The Bottle Rockets: Welfare Music
Stan Swiniarski: They Called Me An American

Ed Pettersen: Gather The Family ‘Round
Bob Dylan: Pretty Boy Floyd
Rodney Crowell: The Obscenity Prayer (Give It To Me)
The Replacements: Waitress In The Sky

Michael Reno Harrell: The Nickel
Jimmy Lafave: I May Be Used (But I Ain’t Used Up)
John Prine: Paradise
Dan Bern: After The Parade

John O’Connor: We Ain’t Gonna Give It Back
Sean Burns & Lost Country: Phantom 309
Kelly Willis: Truckstop Girl
Hard Working Americans: Blackland Farmer

Randy Newman: Mr. President (Have Pity On The Working Man)

Garry, DJ
Lost Music Saloon
WRIR 97.3 FM
Richmond, Virginia
www.wrir.org

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Playlist:

    Time: September 2 - 1:01:00 pm
  • Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer, “Truck Driving Woman”

    from Labor Day

    SK - 2024

  • Time: September 2 - 1:03:00 pm
  • We Ain't Gonna Give It Back

    John O'Connor, “The Pressroom”

    from We Ain't Gonna Give It Back

    John O'Connor - 2018

  • Time: September 2 - 1:06:05 pm
  • Singer Songwriter Beggarman Thief

    5 Chinese Brothers, “She's a Waitress (and I'm In Love)”

    from Singer Songwriter Beggarman Thief

    Tom Meltzer - 1994

  • Time: September 2 - 1:09:55 pm
  • Childish Things

    James McMurtry, “We Can't Make It Here”

    from Childish Things

    Lightning Rod Records - 2005

  • Time: September 2 - 1:17:01 pm
  • Red Simpson/Junior Brown, “Nitro Express”

    from Capitol Collectors Series

    CMCapNash (N91) - 2013

  • Time: September 2 - 1:19:55 pm
  • Terri Hendrix, “Monopoly”

    from The Art of Removing Wallpaper

    Wilory Records - 2004

  • Time: September 2 - 1:23:40 pm
  • Best of Jimmy Dean

    Jimmy Dean, “Big Bad John”

    from Best of Jimmy Dean

    Jane Records - 2013

  • Time: September 2 - 1:26:45 pm
  • Ain't Ever Satisfied - The Steve Earle Collection

    Steve Earle, “Copperhead Road”

    from Ain't Ever Satisfied - The Steve Earle Collection

    Hip-O (UC) - 1996

  • Time: September 2 - 1:31:15 pm
  • 12 Songs

    Cory Branan, “The Prettiest Waitress In Memphis”

    from 12 Songs

    Madjack Records - 2006

  • Time: September 2 - 1:34:27 pm
  • John Conlee, “Working Man”

    from Best of John Conlee

    Curb Records

  • Time: September 2 - 1:38:24 pm
  • Starlight Hotel

    Zoe Muth and the Lost High Rollers, “Tired Worker's Song”

    from Starlight Hotel

    Signature Sounds Recordings - 2014

  • Time: September 2 - 1:42:21 pm
  • William Shatner Has Been

    William Shatner, “Common People”

    from William Shatner Has Been

    Shout Factory - 2004

  • Time: September 2 - 1:47:01 pm
  • Jared Deck

    Jared Deck, “The American Dream”

    from Jared Deck

    CEN - 2016

  • Time: September 2 - 1:50:14 pm
  • We Ain't Gonna Give It Back

    John O'Connor, “Ballad of Labor Law”

    from We Ain't Gonna Give It Back

    John O'Connor - 2018

  • Time: September 2 - 1:54:03 pm
  • Welcome Interstate Managers

    Fountains of Wayne, “Halley's Waitress”

    from Welcome Interstate Managers

    S-Curve Records - 2003

  • Time: September 2 - 1:57:38 pm
  • Bottle Rockets and the Brooklyn Side

    The Bottle Rockets, “Welfare Music”

    from Bottle Rockets and the Brooklyn Side

    Bloodshot Records - 2013

  • Time: September 2 - 2:04:56 pm
  • Mexico

    Stan Swiniarski, “They Called Me an American”

    from Mexico

    UpCellar - 2004

  • Time: September 2 - 2:08:17 pm
  • The New Punk Blues of Ed Pettersen

    Ed Pettersen, “Gather the Family 'Round”

    from The New Punk Blues of Ed Pettersen

    Splitrock Records - 2007

  • Time: September 2 - 2:12:35 pm
  • Folkways: A Vision Shared - A Tribute to Woody Guthrie and Leadbelly

    Bob Dylan, “Pretty Boy Floyd”

    from Folkways: A Vision Shared - A Tribute to Woody Guthrie and Leadbelly

    Columbia - 1988

  • Time: September 2 - 2:16:59 pm
  • The Outsider

    Rodney Crowell, “The Obscenity Prayer (Give It to Me)”

    from The Outsider

    Columbia - 2005

  • Time: September 2 - 2:20:53 pm
  • Tim

    The Replacements, “Waitress in the Sky”

    from Tim

    Sire - 1987

  • Time: September 2 - 2:22:56 pm
  • Closer Home

    Michael Reno Harrell, “The Nickel”

    from Closer Home

    Dancing Bear Records - 2003

  • Time: September 2 - 2:28:35 pm
  • Peace Town

    Jimmy LaFave, “I May Be Used (But I Ain't Used up)”

    from Peace Town

    Music Road Records - 2018

  • Time: September 2 - 2:32:56 pm
  • John Prine

    John Prine, “Paradise”

    from John Prine

    Rhino Atlantic - 1972

  • Time: September 2 - 2:36:10 pm
  • My Country II

    Dan Bern, “After the Parade”

    from My Country II

    Messenger Records - 2004

  • Time: September 2 - 2:39:22 pm
  • We Ain't Gonna Give It Back

    John O'Connor, “We Ain't Gonna Give It Back”

    from We Ain't Gonna Give It Back

    John O'Connor - 2018

  • Time: September 2 - 2:42:18 pm
  • We Gotta Lotta Truckin' to Do

    Sean Burns, “Phantom 309”

    from We Gotta Lotta Truckin' to Do

    Stringbreakin' Records - 2020

  • Time: September 2 - 2:46:13 pm
  • Kelly Willis, “Truckstop Girl”

    from Rig Rock Deluxe

    RigRock - 1999

  • Time: September 2 - 2:49:52 pm
  • Hard Working Americans

    Hard Working Americans, “Blackland Farmer”

    from Hard Working Americans

    Stem / Melvin - 2014

  • Time: September 2 - 2:55:25 pm
  • Good Old Boys

    Randy Newman, “Mr President Have Pity On the Working Man”

    from Good Old Boys

    Rhino/Warner Records - 2005

  • Time: September 2 - 2:58:11 pm
  • Sink or Swim

    The Waifs, “The Waitress”

    from Sink or Swim

    Independent - 2000

    French Kiss    September 2nd, 2024

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