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. [1]

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Adderley is perhaps best remembered for the 1966 soul jazz single "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy", which was written for him by his keyboardist Joe Zawinul and became a major crossover hit on the pop...

"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.

Adderley is perhaps best remembered by the general public for the 1966 soul jazz single "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy", [5] which was written for him by his keyboardist Joe Zawinul and became a major crossover hit on the pop and R&B charts. A cover version by the Buckinghams, who added lyrics, also reached No. 5 on the charts.

He was the younger brother of saxophonist Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, whom he supported and played with for many years. [1] Adderley's composition "Work Song" (1960) is a jazz standard, and also became a success on the pop charts after singer Oscar Brown Jr. …

From LP 322- "Cannonball Adderley: Them Dirty Blues". View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1960 Vinyl release of "Work Song" on Discogs.

2016年3月9日 · Buy on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/album/id535158820Taken from Cannonball Adderley « Live in Paris »Extrait de Cannonball Adderley « Live in Paris »Prod...

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1998年11月24日 · Work Song: 1960-1969 by Cannonball Adderley released in 1998. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.