"A Working Man Can't Get Nowhere Today" is a song written and recorded by American
country music artist
Merle Haggard and
The Strangers
Strangers are people who are unknown to another person or group.
Strangers or The Strangers may also refer to:
History
* Elizabethan Strangers or Strangers, a name applied to French and Belgian immigrants to Norwich, East Anglia, England, during ...
. It was released in August 1977 as the lead single from the album of the same name, ''
A Working Man Can't Get Nowhere Today''. The song peaked at number 16 on the U.S. country singles chart and at number 8 on the Canadian country singles chart.
Personnel
*
Merle Haggard– vocals, guitar
The Strangers
Strangers are people who are unknown to another person or group.
Strangers or The Strangers may also refer to:
History
* Elizabethan Strangers or Strangers, a name applied to French and Belgian immigrants to Norwich, East Anglia, England, during ...
:
*
Roy Nichols – lead guitar
*
Norman Hamlet – steel guitar, dobro
*
Tiny Moore – mandolin
* Ronnie Reno – guitar
* Mark Yeary – piano
* James Tittle – bass
*Biff Adam – drums
*Don Markham – saxophone
Chart performance
References
1977 singles
Merle Haggard songs
Songs written by Merle Haggard
Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer)
MCA Records singles
1977 songs
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