9 to 5 and Odd Jobs (1980)
Album
Released
Working life beyond the office
The movie theme opens the door to an album about several kinds of work and want. Parton’s own “Working Girl,” “Hush-a-Bye Hard Times,” and “Poor Folks’ Town” take the subject in different directions. Listening past the opener gives its famous workplace complaint a wider setting.
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