Joe Worker

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"Joe Worker" is a politically charged song from Marc Blitzstein's 1937 pro-labor musical *The Cradle Will Rock*, symbolizing the struggles of the American working class.

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instanceOf musical theatre song ⓘ
song ⓘ
associatedWith American labor movement ⓘ
left-wing politics in the United States ⓘ
composer Marc Blitzstein ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
creator Marc Blitzstein ⓘ
describedAs politically charged ⓘ
pro-labor ⓘ
genre political song ⓘ
pro-labor song ⓘ
show tune ⓘ
hasTheme economic inequality ⓘ
solidarity ⓘ
unionization ⓘ
worker exploitation ⓘ
inception 1937 ⓘ
intendedFor stage performance ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Marc Blitzstein ⓘ
mainSubject American working class ⓘ
class struggle ⓘ
labor rights ⓘ
mediumOfPerformance voice ⓘ
musicalForm solo song ⓘ
partOf Federal Theatre Project era repertoire ⓘ
partOfWork The Cradle Will Rock ⓘ
publicationDate 1937 ⓘ
setInPeriod Great Depression ⓘ
workFeaturedIn original 1937 production of The Cradle Will Rock ⓘ

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