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This Ain't No Picnic

by

Minutemen



Album: Double Nickels On The Dime      Released: 1984
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D. Boon wrote this song about a racist boss he worked for at an auto parts store. He couldn't afford to quit, so he wrote the song to express his feelings. An early version of the song mentioned the boss by name. (thanks, richard - san diego, CA)

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Where can we hear that early version?
- Don, San Antonio, TX

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