Drive-By Truckers – “Birthday Boy”

You heard The Big To-Do’s “This Fucking Job.” The next blue-collar vignette from Drive-By Truckers’ eighth album has a happier title, but “Birthday Boy” involves a prostitute “working for the money like [she's] got eight hands / flat on [her] back under a mean old man, / just thinking happy thoughts, breathing deep,” her life [...]

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