Work Group
{{Short description|American record label}}
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{{Infobox record label
| bgcolor = #000000
| name = {{color|white|The Work Label}}
| image_name = Work Group.png
| image_size = 220px
| parent = Sony Music Entertainment
| founded = 1995
| founder = {{hlist|Jeff Ayeroff|Jordan Harris}}
| defunct = 1999
| status = Defunct
| distributor = Epic Records
| genre = {{hlist|Alternative rock|R&B|pop|hip hop}}
| country = United States
| location = New York City, New York
| url =
}}
The Work Label (stylized as The WORK Group) was an American record label. Its major album releases included Tidal (1996) by Fiona Apple and On the 6 (1999) by Jennifer Lopez.
History
In July 1999, founders Jeff Ayeroff and Jordan Harris left the label.{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bzN6AY_LLbwC&q=The+Work+Group+Sony+Music&pg=PA4|work=CMJ New Music Report|date=12 July 1999|title=Work Founders Exit Label}} It was discontinued in 2000 when all the label's artists were moved to Epic Records.
Catalog
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scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Artist ! scope="col" | Title |
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1993 |
1994
| Sponge |
1995 |
1995
| Schtum | Grow |
1995 |
1995 |
1995 |
1995 |
1996
| Forget |
1996 |
1996
| Tidal |
1996
| Breathe |
1996
| Miracle |
1997
| Pond | Rock Collection |
1997 |
1997
| Geneva | Further |
1997 |
1997 |
1997
| Keep On |
1998 |
1998 |
1998
| Esthero |
1998
| Various | The Planet Sleeps |
1998 |
1998 |
1999 |
1999
| Len |
1999
| On the 6 |
1999
| MOV |
1999 |
Artists
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- Tatyana Ali (MJJ Music/Work)
- Fiona Apple (Clean Slate/Work)
- Elephant Ride
- Dan Bern
- Eagle-Eye Cherry
- Esthero
- Neil Finn (US/Canada)
- Imperial Drag
- Rebbie Jackson (MJJ Music/Work)
- Jamiroquai
- Puff Johnson
- Diana King
- Len
- Jennifer Lopez
- Mary Lou Lord
- Men of Vizion (MJJ Music/Work)
- Mercury Rev
- Midnight Oil
- Morley
- Ned's Atomic Dustbin
- Heather Nova
- Pond
- Pressure Drop
- Sabelle
- Schtum{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/grow-mw0000180720|title=Schtum - Grow Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic|via=www.allmusic.com}}
- Sponge
- Cree Summer
- Chris Whitley
- Count Bass D
See also
References
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Category:American record labels
Category:Defunct record labels of the United States
Category:Record labels established in 1992
Category:Record labels disestablished in 1999
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