Take This Job and Shove It is the seventeenth album released by country music artist Johnny Paycheck.

Two other singles released from this album, "Colorado Kool-Aid" and "Georgia in a Jug", reached #50 and #17, respectively.

Two of the album's songs are covers: "The Man From Bowling Green" was first recorded by Tammy Wynette for her 1975 album I Still Believe in Fairy Tales, and then recorded by Jody Miller and Bob Luman in 1976.

"The Spirits of St. Louis" would be recorded in 1979 by Stonewall Jackson on his album Bad Ass.

"Georgia in a Jug" was recorded by Blake Shelton in 2003 for his album The Dreamer.