Familiar songs addressed in whole or in part to service professionals or [*] having their duties as subject matter:
Long-distance telephone operator:
Memphis by Chuck Berry
Operator by Jim Croce
Postman:
Please Mr Postman, authorship disputed
Florist:
Red Roses for a Blue Lady by Tepper and Bennett (recorded by Guy Lombardo, Andy Williams and many)
Secretary:
Take a Letter, Maria by RB Greaves
Shoeshine boy:
Get Rhythm by Johnny Cash
Truckstop waitress:
Truck Driving Man by Terry Fell (recorded by many)
Undertaker:
Will the Circle Be Unbroken by AP Carter
Taxi driver:
[*] Big Yellow Taxi by Joni Mitchell
[*] Leaving on a Jet Plane by John Denver (recorded by Peter, Paul and Mary)
Sunday, January 10, 2010
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