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Work Song is an album by jazz cornetist Nat Adderley, recorded in January 1960 and released on the Riverside label. It features Adderley with Bobby Timmons, Wes Montgomery, Sam Jones, Percy Heath, Keter Betts and Louis Hayes in various combinations from a trio to a sextet, with the unusual sound of pizzicato cello to the fore on some tracks.
Nat Adderley in 1969. "Work Song" is a work song and jazz standard [1] 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. [2] [3] "Work Song" is one of Adderley's best known compositions. [4]
Work Song: Live at Sweet Basil is a live album by Nat Adderley's Quintet recorded at the Sweet Basil Jazz Club in 1990 and original released on the Sweet Basil label. [1]
Nat and Cannonball Adderley at the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, 1961. During the 1960s, Adderley acted as cornetist, composer, and manager for the quintet. [3] While he kept the band in order, he also composed some of the group's most successful songs. His most successful song was "Work Song" (January 1960), a hard bop tune
The AllMusic review by Al Campbell awarded the album 4 stars, stating: "Recorded in early 1960, Them Dirty Blues contains two classic jazz compositions." [2] The Penguin Guide to Jazz awarded the album 3⅓ stars, noting: "Them Dirty Blues debuts Nat's 'Work Song' in the band's book, as well as Bobby Timmons's 'Dat Dere'."
Work Song may also refer to: "Work Song", a song by Charles Mingus on the 1955 album Mingus at the Bohemia "Work Song", a song by Don Patterson on the 1966 album Goin' Down Home; Work Song (Nat Adderley album), a 1960 album "Work Song" (Nat Adderley song), the title track from the album "Work Song" (Bill Laswell song), a song by Laswell from ...
After hearing about the FAMU Music Institute's renaming, Alison Adderley — Nat Adderley’s daughter — said she was thrilled.
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