2 legends on the same track. More of a Guru fan myself, but appreciate the all styles especially when they come together for a solid collaboration.
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It seems this is just a remix or something else, not too sure though...
It seems to just be 'Work' and then Big L's verse was added at the end? Not too sure if it is a collab...
Comparing both:
https://genius.com/Gang-starr-work-part-ii-lyrics
https://genius.com/Gang-starr-work-lyrics
Edit: seems it is a remix from 2003, Big L passed in February 15, 1999, so
Work Part II is a powerful and influential rap song by Gang Starr, featuring Big L and Guru. Released in 2003, it is a remix of the original song “Work” by Gang Starr. The lyrics of Work Part II tell a story of ambition, resilience, and the dedication required to achieve success. This article aims to explore the deeper meaning behind the song and its impact on listeners.
Source: https://oldtimemusic.com/w2/the-meaning-behind-the-song-work-part-ii-by-gang-starr/
Found og verse by Big L:
This is a rare verse from Big L that never got mixed into a song until a mixtape got released recently
https://genius.com/Big-l-back-up-off-me-lyrics
YT link to song:
Big L- Back Off Me [0:39]