Work Song (Nat Adderley song)

"Work Song"
Song by Nat Adderley
from the album Work Song
Released1960
RecordedJanuary 25 & 27, 1960
Genrejazz
Length4:15
LabelRiverside
SongwritersNat Adderley, Oscar Brown Jr

"Work Song" is a work song and jazz standard by American trumpeter Nat Adderley and writer Oscar Brown Jr. It was first featured in Adderley's 1960 studio album of the same name, which was met with high praise and acclaim. "Work Song" is one of Adderley's best known compositions.

The song was originally only an instrumental, but Oscar Brown Jr. included lyrics in a cover released the following year on his album, Sin & Soul.

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