Work to Do
| "Work to Do" | ||||
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Cover of the 1972 US single
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| Single by The Isley Brothers | ||||
| from the album Brother, Brother, Brother | ||||
| B-side | "Beautiful" | |||
| Released | October 15, 1972 | |||
| Format | 7" single | |||
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| Length | 3:11 | |||
| Label | T-Neck | |||
| Writer(s) | The Isley Brothers | |||
| Producer(s) | The Isley Brothers | |||
| The Isley Brothers singles chronology | ||||
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"Work to Do" is a 1972 funk song by The Isley Brothers, released on their T-Neck imprint. The song, written and produced by the group, was issued on their 1972 album, Brother, Brother, Brother, and charted at #51 pop and #11 R&B upon its initial charting. Lyrically, the song explicates a troubled situation between a man and his girlfriend/wife, concerning the lack of quality time spent with each other. The man pleads that as much as he cannot wait to get home and spend time with her, he has a more pressing obligation/commitment to attend to work.
Over the years, the song has got more success courtesy to various cover versions
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