Things Ain't What They Used to Be

~ Recording by Oscar Peterson

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Things Ain't What They Used to Be13:04Oscar PetersonMontreux '77: Oscar Peterson JamOscar PetersonAlbum + Live
  • US1989-07-18
Original Jazz ClassicsOJCCD-378-2
1.3Things Ain't What They Used to Be13:04Oscar PetersonMontreux '77: Oscar Peterson JamOscar PetersonAlbum + Live
Pablo Live (Label specializing in live jazz concerts), Original Jazz Classics2308-208, OJCCD-378-2
1.9Things Ain't What They Used to Be13:04Oscar PetersonOscar Peterson Plays Duke EllingtonOscar PetersonAlbum + Compilation
Pablo (historical jazz label, now part of Concord)2310-966-2

Relationships

recording engineer:Mountain Recordings Studios (on 1977-07-14)
producer:Norman Granz
double bass:Niels‐Henning Ørsted Pedersen (Danish jazz upright bassist) (on 1977-07-14)
drums (drum set):Bobby Durham (on 1977-07-14)
piano:Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1977-07-14)
tenor saxophone:Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) (on 1977-07-14)
trumpet:Dizzy Gillespie (on 1977-07-14)
Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1977-07-14)
remixer:Val Valentin
recorded at:Montreux Jazz Festival 1977 (1977-07-01 – 1977-07-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Fantasy, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1989)
recorded at:Casino de Montreux (2nd incarnation, 1975–present) in Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland (on 1977-07-14)
recording of:Things Ain’t What They Used to Be (on 1977-07-14: live, instrumental)

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)