ɪn ɐn ˈɪntɚvjˌuː ɔnðə ɹˈoʊlɪŋ stˈoʊn juː tˈuːb tʃˈænəl, bˈeɪsɪst ænd lˈiːd vˈoʊkəlˌɪst ɡˈɛdi lˈiː sˈɛd ðˈæt "wˈɜːkɪŋ mˈæn" ɪz hɪz fˈeɪvɚɹᵻt sˈɔŋ tə plˈeɪ lˈaɪv.
In an interview on the Rolling Stone YouTube channel, bassist and lead vocalist Geddy Lee said that "Working Man" is his favorite song to play live.