Get Happy

~ Recording by Bud Powell

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Get Happy2:55Bud PowellPiano SolosBud PowellAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)MG C-507
1.8Get Happy?:??Bud PowellJazz GiantBud PowellAlbum + Compilation
Norgran Records (US jazz label)MG N-1063
1.8Get Happy2:54Bud PowellThe Genius of Bud PowellBud PowellAlbum + Compilation
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)VE-2-2506
1.8Get Happy2:55Bud PowellJazz GiantBud PowellAlbum + Compilation
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)829 937-2
1.8Get Happy2:53Bud PowellCeliaBud PowellAlbum + Compilation
Giants of Jazz (Italian)CD 53075
1.8Get Happy2:54Bud PowellThe Complete Bud Powell on VerveBud PowellAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-09-27
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)314 521 669-2
2.2Get Happy2:52Bud PowellJazz Piano MastersBud PowellAlbum + Compilation
1.8Get Happy2:55Bud PowellJazz GiantBud PowellAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-02-06
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)3145438322
1.14Get Happy2:53Bud PowellThe Chronological Classics: Bud Powell 1949-1950Bud PowellAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)1170
1.8Get Happy2:54Bud PowellJazz Giant (with bonus tracks)Bud PowellAlbum + Compilation
1.8Get Happy2:55Bud PowellJazz GiantBud PowellAlbum + Compilation
1.8Get Happy2:50Bud PowellJazz GiantBud PowellAlbum + Compilation
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)P2 29937

Relationships

recorded in:New York, New York, United States (in 1950-02)
producer:Norman Granz
double bass:Curley Russell (in 1950-02)
drums (drum set):Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (in 1950-02)
piano:Bud Powell (in 1950-02)
recording of:Get Happy (in 1950-02: instrumental)

Related works

Get Happy

lyricist:Ted Koehler (in 1929)
composer:Harold Arlen (in 1929)
publisher:Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Remick Music Corp.
S.A. Music Co.
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
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 (1930)
music quoted in:Opening Production (from Jane Froman's album, "With a Song in My Heart")