Things Ain’t What They Used to Be (1959-07-14 – 08-09: Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, USA)

~ Recording by Oscar Peterson

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.20Things Ain’t What They Used to Be3:08Oscar PetersonOscar Peterson Plays the Duke Ellington Song BookOscar PetersonAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-02-09
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)314 559 785-2

Relationships

producer:Norman Granz
double bass [bass]:Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (from 1959-07-14 until 1959-08-09)
drums (drum set):Ed Thigpen (from 1959-07-14 until 1959-08-09)
piano:Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (from 1959-07-14 until 1959-08-09)
recorded at:Universal Recording Studios (Chicago, IL, USA) in Chicago (from 1959-07-14 until 1959-08-09)
recording of:Things Ain’t What They Used to Be (from 1959-07-14 until 1959-08-09)

Things Ain’t What They Used to Be

lyricist:Ted Persons
composer:Mercer Ellington (in 1942)
publisher:Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company)
is the basis for:Blues for Therese Johaug
arrangements:Things Ain't What They Used To Be (arr. Pitts)
Things Ain’t What They Used to Be (arr. Baylock)