Get Happy (alternate take)

~ Recording by J.J. Johnson

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.9Get Happy (alternate take)4:11J.J. JohnsonThe Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Volume 1 (Ron McMaster transfer)
2.9Get Happy (alternate take)4:14J.J. JohnsonThe Complete Blue Note and Pacific Jazz Recordings
2.9Get Happy (alternate take)4:14J.J. JohnsonThe Complete Blue Note and Pacific Jazz Recordings (BMG club edition)
1.9Get Happy (alternate take)4:12J.J. JohnsonThe Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Volume 1 (RVG edition)
  • 2001-07-03 US
1.9Get Happy (alternate take)4:12J.J. JohnsonThe Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, Volume 1 (RVG Edition)
(unknown)
3.5Get Happy (alternate take)4:11Jay Jay JohnsonJay Jay Johnson

Relationships

double bass:Percy Heath (on 1953-06-22)
drums (drum set):Kenny Clarke (on 1953-06-22)
piano:John Lewis (on 1953-06-22)
tenor saxophone:Jimmy Heath (on 1953-06-22)
trombone:J.J. Johnson (on 1953-06-22)
trumpet:Clifford Brown (on 1953-06-22)
recorded at:WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-06-22)
recording of:Get Happy (on 1953-06-22: instrumental)

Get Happy

lyricist:Ted Koehler (in 1929)
composer:Harold Arlen (in 1929)
publisher:Chappell & Co., Inc.
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
Redwood Music Ltd.
Remick Music Corp.
S.A. Music Co.
Warner Bros. Music
referred to in medleys:Get Happy / Happy Days Are Here Again
later translated versions:Voyage au paradis
later versions:Get Happy (2024)
part of:Summer Stock
The Nine‐Fifteen Revue
music quoted in:Opening Production