A Working Man Can't Get Nowhere Today (song)

"A Working Man Can't Get Nowhere Today"
Single by Merle Haggard and The Strangers
from the album A Working Man Can't Get Nowhere Today
ReleasedAugust 29, 1977
GenreCountry
Length2:55
LabelMCA
Songwriter(s)Merle Haggard
Producer(s)Ken Nelson, Fuzzy Owen
Merle Haggard and The Strangers singles chronology
"Ramblin' Fever"
(1977) 		"A Working Man Can't Get Nowhere Today"
(1977) 		"From Graceland to the Promised Land"
(1977)

"A Working Man Can't Get Nowhere Today" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard and The Strangers. 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.[1]

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 149.