Take This Job and Shove It (album)

Take This Job and Shove It
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 1977 (1977-11)
RecordedAugust 1977 (1977-08)
StudioCBS Recording Studios (Nashville, Tennessee)
GenreCountry
Length27:57
LabelEpic
ProducerBilly Sherrill
Johnny Paycheck chronology
Slide Off of Your Satin Sheets
(1977)
Take This Job and Shove It
(1977)
Johnny Paycheck's Greatest Hits, Vol. 2
(1978)
Singles from Take This Job and Shove It
  1. "Take This Job and Shove It"
    Released: November 5, 1977
  2. "Colorado Kool-Aid"
    Released: January 28, 1978
  3. "Georgia in a Jug"
    Released: April 15, 1978

Take This Job and Shove It is the seventeenth studio album by American country music artist Johnny Paycheck. The album was released in November 1977, his second release of the year, via Epic Records. It was produced by Billy Sherrill.

Take This Job and Shove It is Paycheck's most commercially successful album, being certified Platinum by the RIAA. It also contains his most well-known song, the David Allan Coe-written title song. It was his only Number One hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. Two other singles released from this album, "Colorado Kool-Aid" and "Georgia in a Jug", reached 50 and 17, respectively.