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Piece Description
Songs about work and workers in a variety of genres: soft rock, bluegrass, country, bebop, folk, show tunes, and more, plus a classic comedy bit by George Carlin. Artists include Amy Adams, Tom Paxton, Jim Croce, Sawyer Brown, Gordon Lightfoot, Joan Baez, Hank Snow, The Silhouettes, John Denver, and many more. (ALL EMPLOYMENT FIGURES HAVE BEEN UPDATED FOR 2011)
Broadcast History
2008 Debut. Licensed by a total of 17 stations in '08, '09, & '10. Broadcast script material updated for 2011 broadcast.
Timing and Cues
PROGRAM LENGTH TO VOICE OUT - 58:50
TOTAL PROGRAM LENGTH INCLUDING MUSIC BED - 59:50
SUGGESTED OPTION 1: Run with breaks.
Allows time for a :30 break after Parts 1 and 2 and :10 for a station ID after Segment 3.
OPTION 2 - Run program without breaks and utilize the :60 bed after Part 3 for fill and/or Voice Over to 00:59:50
WORK 'N MUSIC - Part 1 - 16:12
OPEN- (MUSIC UP & UNDER: "9 TO 5")
Anncr: We know you may have some time off this weekend, but after you hear what's coming up here on Work 'n Music...Songs For Labor Day, you may want to think about work after all. ETC.
CLOSE - ("Big John" 5 second clip)
Anncr: Next, a closer look at mining with the help of Big John and much more...as Work 'n Music - Songs For Labor Day continues. I'm Charlie Warren. (16:12)
PART 2 - 18:59
OPEN - ("The Work Song")
Anncr: That's Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass with "The Work Song." This is Work 'n Music - songs For Labor Day. I'm Charlie Warren.
Here's a song about a worker we depend on a lot, ETC.
CLOSE -
Anncr: ...Work 'n Music - Songs For Labor Day continues with a look at the technological progress and labor struggles of the late 1800s up to today. I'm Charlie Warren. (18:59)
PART 3 - (VOICE OUT AT 23:39) (MUSIC BED TO 24:39)
OPEN - ("A Hard Day's Night")
Anncr: This is Work 'n Music - songs for Labor Day. I'm Charlie Warren. We'll hear from Tom Paxton, The Silhouettes, the late George Carlin, and many more.
CLOSE - ("The Work Song")
Anncr: You've been listening to Work 'n Music - Songs For Labor Day. Thanks to the songwriters, musicians and performers whose JOB it is to entertain, enlighten...and even educate us.
Special thanks to editor Linda Warren, plus these dependable sources: The National Geographic Society, The U.S. Department of Labor, The AFL-CIO, The United Transportation Union, United Mine Workers of America, The National Park Service, Alistair Cooke's "America," The Canadian Pacific Railway, and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. I'm Charlie Warren. (23:39)
(MUSIC BED TO 24:39)
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 To 5 | Dolly Parton | 16 Biggest Hits. | Arista | 2007 | 00:30 |
| Whistle While You Work | Adriana Caselotti | Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs (Soundtrack). | Import | 2006 | 00:15 |
| If You Were A Carpenter | Joan Baez | Joan. | Vanguard | 1967 | 02:05 |
| Movin' On | Hank Snow | Movin' On: The Original Soundtrack. | Harold Mayer Production | 1965 | 01:47 |
| Canadian Railway Trilogy | Gordon Lightfoot | Gord's Gold. | Reprise | 1975 | 01:53 |
| Six Days On The Road | Sawyer Brown | The Best of Sawyer Brown. | Curb | 1997 | 01:31 |
| Steel Men | Jimmy Dean | The Best of Jimmy Dean. | Sony | 2004 | 01:27 |
| Chain Gang | Sam Cooke | single. | RCA | 1960 | 02:37 |
| Gallant Men , | Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen | single. | Capitol | 1966 | 02:37 |
| The Work Song | Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass | Definitive Hits. | Interscope | 2001 | 00:15 |
| Please Mr. Postman | Carpenters | Carpenters Gold. | A&M | 2005 | 01:11 |
| Big Bad John | Jimmy Dean | The Best of Jimmy Dean. | Sony | 2004 | 03:01 |
| Dancing Bear | Mamas & Papas | Mamas & Papas Greatest Hits. | Dunhill/ABC | 1967 | 03:35 |
| Workin' At The Car Wash Blues | Jim Croce | I Got A Name. | ABC | 1973 | 02:31 |
| Happy Working Song | Amy Adams | Walt Disney Presents Enchanted. | Walt Disney | 2007 | 02:06 |
| Rockin' Solidarity Forever | Brooklyn Women's Chorus | The Power of Song. | Hc | 2003 | 02:38 |
| A Hard Day's Night | Beatles | single. | Capitol | 1964 | 00:14 |
| Gary Owen | Frederick Fennell conducts members of the Eastman Symphony Ensemble | The Spirit of '76:Music for Fife And Drums. | Mercury | 1970 | 00:37 |
| Typewriter Song | Leroy Anderson | Blue Tango: Platinum Collection. | Dynamic Ent | 2008 | 01:34 |
| Washington Post | US Air Force Tactical Air Command Band, Virginia | Ceremonial Music. | US Air Force | 1995 | 00:25 |
| Gary, Indiana | Robert Preston | The Music Man (Original Film Soundtrack). | Warner Bros | 1962 | 01:20 |
| Sometimes I'm Happy | Benny Goodman | Benny Goodman The Great Years. | Camden, originally Pickwick Records | 1979 | 00:25 |
| Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy | Bette Midler | The Devine Miss M. | Atlantic | 1972 | 00:42 |
| Cowboy's Delight | John Denver | The Essential John Denver. | Madacy Entertainment | 2004 | 03:02 |
| Get A Job | Silhouettes | single. | Ember | 1958 | 02:43 |
| Al Sleet Your Hippy Dippy Weather Man | George Carlin | Take-Offs And Put-Ons. | RCA | 1967 | 02:15 |
| Factory Whistle's Blowing | Tom Paxton | One Million Lawyers And Other Disasters. | Flying Fish | 1985 | 03:00 |
| I Hope I Get It | Cast | A Chorus Line The Movie. | Polygram | 1985 | 01:30 |
| The Work Song | Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass | Definitive Hits. | Interscope | 2001 | 01:37 |




