The Good Life

~ Recording by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.9The Good Life3:16Duke Ellington & His OrchestraEllington '66Duke Ellington & His OrchestraAlbum
5.9The Good Life3:16Duke Ellington & His OrchestraOriginal Album Series (Duke Ellington)Duke EllingtonAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)8122798345
5.9The Good Life3:16Duke Ellington & His OrchestraOriginal Album SeriesDuke Ellington & His OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)8122 79834 5
1.9The Good Life3:16Duke Ellington & His OrchestraEllington '66Duke Ellington & His OrchestraAlbum
  • GB2010-03-01
Rhino (reissue label)8122 79834 5

Relationships

alto saxophone:Johnny Hodges (on 1964-05-19)
alto saxophone and clarinet:Russell Procope (on 1964-05-19)
bass trombone:Chuck Connors (on 1964-05-19)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1964-05-19)
double bass:John "Peck" Morrison (Jazz bass player from the 60s) (on 1964-05-19)
drums (drum set):Sam Woodyard (on 1964-05-19)
piano:Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1964-05-19)
tenor saxophone:Harry Carney (on 1964-05-19)
Paul Gonsalves (on 1964-05-19)
trombone:Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1964-05-19)
Buster Cooper (on 1964-05-19)
trumpet:William “Cat” Anderson (on 1964-05-19)
Rolf Ericson (on 1964-05-19)
Herbie Jones (on 1964-05-19)
Cootie Williams (on 1964-05-19)
recorded at:Fine Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1964-05-19)
recording of:The Good Life (on 1964-05-19: instrumental)

The Good Life

lyricist:Jack Reardon
composer:Sacha Distel (in 1962)
publisher:Intersong USA, Inc. (publisher)
Prosadis
version of:Marina