NTS aired an episode dedicated to the music of Johnny Paycheck on 13 January 2023. Johnny Paycheck has been played over 30 times on NTS, first on 22 April 2018. Johnny Paycheck's music has been featured on 17 episodes.

Johnny Paycheck (May 31, 1938 – February 18, 2003) was a country music singer. He is most famous for covering the David Allan Coe song "Take This Job And Shove It".

Born Donald Eugene Lytle in Greenfield, Ohio, he began playing guitar by age 6 and made his first record at age 15. After a time served in the United States Navy (which included a court-martial for…