Working for the Man (song)

"Working for the Man"
Single by Roy Orbison
B-side"Leah"
PublishedSeptember 27, 1962 (1962-09-27) Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc.
ReleasedSeptember 8, 1962
RecordedAugust 14, 1962 (1962-08-14)
StudioRCA Victor Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee
GenreRock and roll
Label
Songwriter(s)Roy Orbison
Roy Orbison singles chronology
"The Crowd"
(1962)
"Working for the Man"
(1962)
"In Dreams"
(1963)

"Working for the Man" is a song composed and sung by rock and roll performer Roy Orbison. Released in 1962 as a double A-side with "Leah", it reached number one in Australia, number thirty-three in the US, and the top 50 in Canada and England.