A Job to Do

"A Job to Do"
Song by Jerry Cantrell
from the album John Wick: Chapter 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
ReleasedFebruary 9, 2017 (2017-02-09)[1]
RecordedNovember 8, 2015 – January 21, 2016[2][3]
StudioIgloo Music Studios, Burbank, California[3]
Length4:50
LabelVarèse Sarabande
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)Jerry Cantrell[1]
Producer(s)
  • Jerry Cantrell
  • Tyler Bates
[4]

"A Job to Do" is a song by American rock musician Jerry Cantrell, written for the end credits of the 2017 film John Wick: Chapter 2. The song premiered on Billboard's website on February 9, 2017, and was featured on John Wick: Chapter 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) as the last track on the album. A lyric video featuring Cantrell and Keanu Reeves was released on YouTube on March 21, 2017.

"A Job to Do" marks the first time Cantrell released a solo song since 2002.[5] The song was first played live on December 6, 2019, at Cantrell's solo concert at the Pico Union Project in Los Angeles.

  1. ^ a b "Jerry Cantrell Shares 'A Job To Do' From 'John Wick' Sequel: Exclusive First Listen". Billboard. February 9, 2017. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
  2. ^ Rani Sharone (November 8, 2015). "Had a killer afternoon tracking bass along side Tyler Bates on guitar and one of my personal faves Dave Lombardo on drums, for the end credit song to a movie Tyler scored. Good times!". Instagram. Archived from the original on December 25, 2021. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
  3. ^ a b Gil Sharone (January 21, 2016). "Amazing day of recording at #igloomusic with #tylerbates #jerrycantrell and #ranisharone". Instagram. Archived from the original on December 25, 2021. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
  4. ^ "OST: John Wich Chapter 2 (OST)". Sunrise Records. Archived from the original on July 25, 2018. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  5. ^ "ALICE IN CHAINS' JERRY CANTRELL Talks About Inspiration For His New Solo Song 'A Job To Do'". Blabbermouth. February 7, 2017. Retrieved July 25, 2018.