Lady Be Good

~ Recording by Ben Webster & The Modern Jazz Quartet

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Lady Be Good5:23Ben Webster & The Modern Jazz Quartet1953: An Exceptional EncounterBen Webster & The Modern Jazz QuartetAlbum + Live
  • ES2001-02-06
The Jazz FactoryJFCD 22814
1.16Lady Be Good5:25Modern Jazz QuartetEight Classic AlbumsThe Modern Jazz QuartetAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2018-06-28
Reel to Reel Music CompanyRTRCD35
Bootleg
1.3Lady Be Good5:26Ben Webster & The Modern Jazz Quartet1953: An Exceptional EncounterBen Webster & The Modern Jazz QuartetAlbum + Live
  • US2005-12-08

Relationships

double bass:Percy Heath (in 1953-02)
drums (drum set):Kenny Clarke (in 1953-02)
piano:John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (in 1953-02)
tenor saxophone:Ben Webster (in 1953-02)
vibraphone:Milt Jackson (in 1953-02)
recording of:Oh, Lady Be Good! (in 1953-02: instrumental)

Oh, Lady Be Good!

lyricist:Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:Chappell Music Ltd.
George Gershwin Music
Ira Gershwin Music
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
later parody versions:Lady Be Good (French parody)
later translated versions:Oh, dama, tem dó
part of:American Splendor
Lady, Be Good (full musical) (order: 3)
is the basis for:7 Virtuoso Études: Oh, Lady Be Good
arrangements:Oh, Lady Be Good (for piano solo)