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Best Work

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"Best Work"
Single by The Whitlams
from the album Torch the Moon
Released9 September 2002
Recorded2002
Length4:32 (album version)
3:51 (single edit)
LabelBlack Yak / Phantom
Songwriter(s)Tim Freedman, Ben Fink
The Whitlams singles chronology
"Fall For You"
(2002)
"Best Work"
(2002)
"Royal in the Afternoon"
(2003)

Best Work is a song by Australian band, The Whitlams. It was released in September 2002[1] as the second single from their fifth studio album, Torch the Moon. It peaked at number 35 in Australia.

Reception

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The Guardian said, "Freedman’s falsetto opener and bold piano sound makes it stand out – along with the great bridge, where the lovely yowl of an electric guitar spills over the crescendo."[2]

Track listing

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  1. "Best Work" (Single Edit) — 3:51
  2. "Cries Too Hard" — 4:11
  3. "Out the Back" (Peter Sculthorpe Variation) — 9:45

Charts

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Chart (2002) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 35

References

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  1. ^ "The Whitlams Singles - Best Work". Archived from the original on 2008-07-24. Retrieved 2008-11-07.
  2. ^ Sian Cain (11 September 2022). "The Whitlams: their 25 best songs – sorted!". The Guardian.
  3. ^ "The Whitlams – Best Work". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 26 December 2021.