Good Times

Name: Good Times
Duration: 3 min 42 s

~ Recording by Chic

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Country/Date
Official
1.1	Good Times	3:42	Chic	Good Times / A Warm Summer Night	1979 US
1.1	Good Times	3:43	Chic	Dancin’ the Night Away	1988 US
1.5	Good Times	3:47	Chic	Golden Age of Black Music (1977 – 1988)	1988 US
1.5	Good Times	3:47	Chic	The Golden Age of Black Music (1977-1988)	1988 US
1.1	Good Times	3:44	Chic	Sounds of the Seventies: 1979	1990 US
4.12	Good Times	?:??	Chic	25 Years of #1 Hits	1991 US
1.10	Good Times	3:45	Chic	Good Times	1991 US
1.1	Good Times	3:46	Chic	The Disco Years, Volume 4: Lost in Music	1992-05-12 US
1.6	Good Times	3:47	Chic	Disco Hits, Volume 3	1992 CA
1.1	Good Times	3:40	Chic	Disco Inferno 2	1993 XE
2.14	Good Times	3:43	Chic	Fido’s Summer Fun, Volume 2	1993 DE
1.7	Good Times	3:45	Chic	The Entertainment Weekly DISCO Collection	1993 US
2.3	Good Times	3:40	Chic	The 70’s: 1979: Back in the Groove	1994 DE
1.15	Good Times	3:45	Chic	The No. 1 Hits 1979	1994 DE
1.16	Good Times	3:45	Chic	Touch My Soul: The Best of Black Music, Vol. 1	1994 DE
2.1	Good Times	3:37	Chic	The Best Funk Album in the World... Ever!	1995-02-01 GB
1.1	Good Times	3:44	Chic	Planet Funk, Volume 3	1995-02-14 US
1.2	Good Times	3:45	Chic	Mighty Real: Lifebeat Dance Classics, Volume I	1995-07-03 CA
1.2	Good Times	3:35	Chic	The Best Party… Ever!	1995-11 GB
1.2	Good Times	3:46	Chic	Only Dance 1975-1979	1995 US
1.2	Good Times	3:39	Chic	The 70’s: 1979	1995 XE
1.3	Good Times	3:35	Chic	100% Pure Groove, Volume 2	1996 GB
1.3	Good Times	3:39	Chic	The Old Skool Reunion	1997-07-07 GB
1.1	Good Times	3:46	Chic	Disco Queens: The ’70s	1997-07-08 US
1.17	Good Times	3:38	Chic	Funky Divas	1997-11-29 GB
1.12	Good Times	3:44	Chic	AM Gold: 1979	1997 US
1.6	Good Times	3:38	Chic	Black Party Grooves, Volume 1	1997 DE
1.2	Good Times	3:45	Chic	Disco Fever	1997 CA
1.5	Good Times	3:46	Chic	Solid Gold Soul 1979	1997 US
2.5	Good Times	3:40	Chic	Simply the Best Disco	1998-03-16 GB
1.15	Good Times	3:42	Chic	Pure Funk	1998-05-05 US
1.4	Good Times	3:46	Chic	The Last Days of Disco	1998-05-26 US
1.11	Good Times	3:41	Chic	Cosmopolitan Music: Club Cosmo Through the Decades	1998 -
1.15	Good Times	3:42	Chic	Pure Funk (BMG club edition)	1998 US
1.2	Good Times	3:44	Chic	Pure Funk	1998 CA
1.15	Good Times	3:42	Chic	Pure Funk	1998 US
1.2	Good Times	3:42	Chic	Pure Funk	1998 CA
1.4	Good Times	3:45	Chic	The Last Days of Disco	1998 AU
1.4	Good Times	3:45	Chic	The Last Days of Disco	1998 XE
3.17	Good Times	3:45	Chic	The Disco Box	1999-02-16 US
1.3	Good Times	3:37	Chic	The Very Best of Chic & Sister Sledge	1999-04-25 US
1.12	Good Times	3:44	Chic	Soul Train: The Dance Year 1979	1999-10-05 US
1.20	Good Times	3:38	Chic	Funk Soul Brother	1999-11-08 GB
1.11	Good Times	3:40	Chic	Sounds of the 70s: 1979	1999 NL
1.11	Good Times	3:40	Chic	Sounds of the 70s: 1979	1999 -
1.9	Good Times	3:44	Chic	The '70s Sound Volume Two	1999 US
1.2	Good Times	3:38	Chic	The Very Best of Chic and Sister Sledge	1999 -
2.16	Good Times	3:44	Chic	Time 100: The Music of Our Lives 1960-1980	1999 CA
1.15	Good Times	3:37	Chic	Sampled	2000-10-09 GB
2.7	Good Times	3:42	Chic	Funk Blast!	2000 US
2.8	Good Times	3:37	Chic	Step Back & Boogie	2000 GB
7.9	Good Times	3:39	Chic	Back to Black	2001-03-26 GB
2.11	Good Times	3:39	Chic	The Greatest 80’s Soul Weekender	2001-07-23 GB
1.1	Good Times	3:44	Chic	100% Disco	2001 US
5.4	Good Times	3:40	Chic	Dance Music Chronicle ~History of Dance Music	2001 JP
1.7	Good Times	3:45	Chic	Jammin’ Oldies	2001 US
1.2	Good Times	3:42	Chic	Soul to Soul: The Very Best of Black Music, Vol. 2	2001 DE
1.4	Good Times	3:42	Chic	Absolute Disco Classics	2002-05-27 SE
1.18	Good Times	3:43	Chic	Body + Soul: Ladies Got Soul	2002-08-06 US
3.12	Good Times	3:40	Chic	Best of the 70’s	2002 DE
1.2	Good Times	3:44	Chic	Body + Soul: Ladies Got Soul	2002 US
1.18	Good Times	3:40	Chic	Disco Inferno	2002 IT
1.2	Good Times	3:37	Chic	Let’s Groove	2003-04-14 GB
1.2	Good Times	3:37	Chic	Let’s Groove	2003-04-14 GB
1.9	Good Times	3:43	Chic	The In-Laws (Music From The Motion Picture)	2003-05-10 US
1.3	Good Times	3:40	Chic	Boogie Nights: Classic Disco Anthems	2003-08-11 GB
2.13	Good Times	3:38	Chic	What a Feeling!	2003-08-11 GB
1.9	Good Times	3:43	Chic	The In‐Laws (Music From the Motion Picture)	2003 AU
1.1	Good Times	3:44	Chic	Ultimate Seventies: 1979	2003 US
1.11	Good Times	3:39	Chic	Sounds of the 70s: 79 (2004 release with some different tracks)	2004 NL
1.7	Good Times	3:42	Chic	The Proud Family Soundtrack	2004 US
2.16	Good Times	3:38	Chic	The Complete 80's Soul Weekender	2005-03-14 GB
1.3	Good Times	3:37	Chic	Good Times: The Very Best of Chic & Sister Sledge: The Hits & The Remixes	2005-08-22 GB
3.4	Good Times	3:40	Chic	All the Beer Songs	2005-10-17 AU
2.15	Good Times	3:42	Chic	Soul 70’s Collection, Volume 3	2005 US
2.7	Good Times	3:39	Chic	The Seventies Album: 70 Smash Hit Singles from the Supersonic Seventies	2005 GB
2.1	Good Times	3:44	Chic	Billboard #1s: The ’70s	2006-08-01 US
2.17	Good Times	3:43	Chic	Back to the Disco	2006-12-18 FR
1.15	Good Times	3:36	Chic	Disco Fever: Turn the Beat Around	2006 XE
1.9	Good Times	3:44	Chic	Party Starter: Disco Mix	2006 US
2.14	Good Times	3:39	Chic	All Night Party	2007-02-11 XW
1.7	Good Times	3:39	Chic	The Best Disco	2007-02 PT
1.15	Good Times	3:43	Chic	Die Hit-Giganten: Soul Hits	2007-03-02 DE
1.1	Good Times	3:38	Chic	The Best Disco in Town	2007-05-14 GB
3.1	Good Times	3:38	Chic	Here Come the Girls	2008-02-25 GB
1.2	Good Times	3:36	Chic	Ultimate Disco Party	2008-07-14 GB
4.13	Good Times	3:40	Chic	100 Hits: Party	2008-10-06 GB
1.4	Good Times	3:36	Chic	101 Disco Anthems	2008-12-01 GB
1.1	Good Times	3:45	Chic	Good Times: Guilty Pleasures of the ’70s	2008 US
10.4	Good Times	3:40	Chic	Mastermix Professional Engineered for DJs: Decades	2008 GB
3.2	Good Times	3:40	Chic	Absolute Disco	2009-03-04 SE
3.20	Good Times	3:38	Chic	Baby Loves Disco	2009-07-06 GB
3.10	Good Times	3:42	Chic	100 Hits: Mum	2010-02-15 GB
1.1	Good Times	3:42	Chic	Anthems: Disco	2010-11-08 GB
4.3	Good Times	3:43	Chic	100 Disco Classics	2010 BE
Promotion
1.8	Good Times	3:45	Chic	A '70s Soul-Funk Collection	2000 US
1.3	Good Times	3:38	Chic	Le canzoni del secolo: 1	2000 IT
1.8	Good Times	3:38	Chic	Summergroove	2003 GB
1.2	Good Times	3:42	Chic	Pop 101 Collection ’70, Volume 2	2006 IT
(unknown)
1.11	Good Times	3:38	Chic	Media Markt Collection: Black Music	2002 DE

Relationships

bass:	Bernard Edwards (in 1979)
drums (drum set):	Tony Thompson (in 1979)
electric piano:	Raymond Jones (in 1979)
guitar:	Nile Rodgers (in 1979)
piano:	Rob Sabino (in 1979)
lead vocals:	Alfa Anderson (in 1979) Luci Martin (in 1979)
performer:	Chic (in 1979)

phonographic copyright (℗) by:	Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1979)

sampled by:	It’s All Good by Will Smith Muuvon by Styles of Beyond The ABCs of Anarchism by Negativland / Chumbawamba The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
mash-ups:	Good Light by Kwezydoctor

part of:	Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 68) (order: 68) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 224) (order: 224)

recording of:	Good Times (in 1979)

Good Times

writer:	Bernard Edwards Nile Rodgers

publisher:	Bernard’s Other Music Sony Songs Tommy Jymi Inc.

is the basis for:	Rapper’s Delight The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel
lyrics quoted in:	It’s All Good

Good Times

Genres: disco, funk, pop, house, ambient trance

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Good Times

Good Times

Genres: disco, funk, pop, house, ambient trance

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Good Times