Labor Day with Archie Green
Workers of the world unite as we celebrate Labor Day with thoughts from shoeshiners young and old. Sha-na na-na, sha-na na-na na...
HOUR ONE
Open Bed: Heigh-Ho From Snow White
The Music of Disney - A Legacy in Song, Walt Disney Records
Get a Job The Silhouettes
A Child's Celebration of Rock & Roll, Music for Little People
Don't Try to Keep up With the Joneses Dizzy Gillespie
Jambo Caribe, Verve
Big Boss Man Jimmy Reed
Jimmy Reed - 18 Greatest Hits, Motown
Funky Boss Beastie Boys
Check Your Head, Capitol
Detroit City Bobby Bare
The Essential Bobby Bare, RCA
It's A Living The Delevantes
Long About That Time, Rounder
Instrumental: A Hard Day's Night Bar-Kays
The Complete Stax/Volt Singles 1959-1968, Stax/Atlantic
SEGMENT: Shoeshiner
Chattanooga Shoeshine Boy Red Foley
Only Country 1950-1954, JCI
Work, Work, Work Lee Dorsey
Wheelin' and Dealin', Arista
When Will We Be Paid Staples Singers
The Complete Stax/Volt Soul Singles 1968-1971, Stax
Instrumental: Red Wing Joe Stephenson
Moonlight on the Colorado, Adobe
INTERVIEW: Archie Green
Cable Car Operator Dale Mead
Work's Many Voices - Vol.2, Arhoolie
Dark As A Dungeon Merle Travis
Folk Songs of the Hills, Capitol
Solidarity Forever Pete Seeger & the Almanac Singers
Talking Union, Folkways
Workin' Man Blues Merle Haggard
Greatest Hits Volume 1, Curb
Cumberland Blues Grateful Dead
Workingman's Dead, Warner Brothers
Work Song Nina Simone
Nina Simone Anthology - The Colpix Years, Rhino
Give Me Back My Job Carl Perkins
The Oxford American Southern sampler
SEGMENT: Shoeshiner
Hard Working Man Blues Jay McShann & his Jazz Men
Kansas City Blues 1944-1949, Capitol
HOUR TWO
Sing As We Go Medley Percival Mackey & his Band
Music While You Work, Empress
Joe Hill Paul Robeson
Don't Mourn - Organize! Songs of Labor Songwriter Joe Hill, Smithsonian Folkways
Mr. President Have Pity on the Working Man Randy Newman
Good Old Boys, Reprise
Busted Ray Charles
Ingredients in a Recipe For Soul/Have A Smile With Me, Rhino
Beautician Blues Roy Brown
Blues Deluxe, Charley
Business Woman Camille Howard
Works Many Voices Vol. 1, Arhoolie
Instrumental: Shoe Shiner's Drag Jelly Roll Morton
Chicago: The Red Hot Peppers, Smithsonian Collection
SEGMENT: Shoeshiner
Shoe-Shine Boy Count Basie
Count Basie and the Kansas City 7, Impulse
Sixteen Tons Tennessee Ernie Ford
Only Country 1955-1959, JCI
Hey Boss Man Jay Stutes
Works Many Voices Vol. 1, Arhoolie
Mr. Charlie Pt. 2 Lightnin' Hopkins
Lightnin' Hopkins: Morning Blues - Charly Blues Masterworks Vol. 8, Charly
Maggie's Farm Bob Dylan
Bringing it All Back Home, Columbia
Instrumental: Ouachita Run Alvin Youngblood Hart
Territory, Hannibal
Pastures of Plenty Woody Guthrie
This Land is Your Land - The Asch Recordings Vol. 1, Smithsonian Folkways
Mojado Sin Licencia Flaco Jimenez
Mojado Sin Licencia, Arhoolie
SEGMENT: Shoeshiner
Lazy Bones Leon Redbone
No Regrets, Sugar Hill
Nice Work if You Can Get It Billie Holiday
The Billie Holiday Story Vol. 3, Columbia
Early to Bed Morphine
Like Swimming, Dreamworks/Ryko
End Bed: Work Song Duke Ellington
Black, Brown & Beige, Music Masters