<Table> <Tr> <Td> "I'm the Only Hell (Mama Ever Raised)" (1977) </Td> <Td> "Take This Job and Shove It"' (1977) </Td> <Td> "Georgia in a Jug" (1978) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> "I'm the Only Hell (Mama Ever Raised)" (1977) </Td> <Td> "Take This Job and Shove It"' (1977) </Td> <Td> "Georgia in a Jug" (1978) </Td> </Tr> <P> "Take This Job and Shove It" is a 1977 country music song written by David Allan Coe and popularized by Johnny Paycheck, about the bitterness of a man who has worked long and hard with no apparent reward . The song was first recorded by Paycheck on his album also titled Take This Job and Shove It . The recording hit number one on the country charts for two weeks, spending 18 weeks on the charts . It was Paycheck's only #1 hit . </P> <P> Its B - side, "Colorado Kool - Aid," spent ten weeks on the same chart and peaked at #50 . </P>

Who wrote the song take this job and shove it