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Go to Work on Monday

Rise Up Singing:
Work
p. 255
First Line: 
I did my part in Work War II

Artist & Tune

Composed by: 
Si Kahn
Rec/Performed by: 
Si Kahn

Version by Si Kahn

Version by Roy Bailey

Version by unlisted performer

Reference

Genre: 
composed folk US

About the Song

This was first released by The Mountain Musician's Cooperative in 1975. Si first recorded it in 1982 on his "Doing My Job" LP. He re-recorded it on his 2008 Thanksgiving CD.

You can see a list of covers at https://secondhandsongs.com/work/133119/all

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