I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good) (production) (live, 1956‐07‐07: Newport Jazz Festival, Freebody Park, Newport, RI, USA, mono)

~ Recording by Duke Ellington & His Orchestra

Annotation

This is the live performance, but in mono with some canned applause and reverb added. Hodges' misplayed notes in the opening are replaced with accurate ones done on July 9, 1956.

Annotation last modified on 2025-07-13 21:01 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.17I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good) (production)3:48Duke Ellington & His OrchestraEllington at Newport 1956 (Complete)Duke Ellington & His OrchestraAlbum + Live
  • US1999-04-27
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C2K 64932
2.17I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good) (production)3:48Duke Ellington & His OrchestraEllington at Newport 1956 (Complete)Duke Ellington & His OrchestraAlbum + Live
  • GB1999-05-17
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C2K 64932
2.17I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good) (production)3:48Duke Ellington & His OrchestraEllington at Newport (Complete) 1956 (BMG Direct Release)Duke Ellington & His OrchestraAlbum + Live
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)C2K 64932, D 233252
2.17I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good)3:47Duke EllingtonEllington at Newport 1956Duke EllingtonAlbum + Live
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C2K 64932
2.17I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good)3:48Duke EllingtonEllington at Newport 1956: CompleteDuke Ellington & His OrchestraAlbum + Live
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C2K 64932
2.17I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good) (production)3:48Duke Ellington & His OrchestraEllington at Newport 1956 (Complete)Duke Ellington & His OrchestraAlbum + Live
  • XE2009-04-03
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697492052
2.17I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good) (production)3:48Duke Ellington & His OrchestraEllington at Newport 1956 (Complete)Duke EllingtonAlbum + Live
  • JP2014-02-26
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)SICP 4007~8
2.17I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good)3:46Duke EllingtonEllington at Newport 1956 (Complete)Duke EllingtonAlbum + LiveColumbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
(unknown)
2.17I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good) (production)3:48Duke Ellington & His OrchestraEllington At Newport (Complete)Duke EllingtonAlbum + Live
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CB 741

Relationships

alto saxophone:Johnny Hodges (from 1956-07-08 until 1956-07-09)
alto saxophone and clarinet:Russell Procope (on 1956-07-08)
baritone saxophone:Harry Carney (on 1956-07-08)
clarinet:Jimmy Hamilton (US jazz clarinettist/saxophonist, arranger, composer) (on 1956-07-08)
double bass:Jimmy Woode (on 1956-07-08)
drums (drum set):Sam Woodyard (on 1956-07-08)
piano:Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1956-07-08)
tenor saxophone:Paul Gonsalves (on 1956-07-08)
trombone:Quentin Jackson (on 1956-07-08)
Britt Woodman (on 1956-07-08)
trumpet:William “Cat” Anderson (on 1956-07-08)
Willie Cook (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1956-07-08)
Ray Nance (on 1956-07-08)
Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (on 1956-07-08)
valve trombone:John Sanders (US jazz trombonist) (on 1956-07-08)
recorded at:Newport Jazz Festival 1956, Day 3 (1956-07-07 – 1956-07-08)
recorded at:Columbia (CBS) Studio ‘D’ in New York, New York, United States (on 1956-07-09)
recording of:I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good) (from 1956-07-08 until 1956-07-09: live, instrumental)

I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good)

lyricist:Paul Francis Webster (in 1941)
composer:Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941)
publisher:EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
Robbins Music Corp.
Sony/ATV Harmony
Webster Music Co.
later translated versions:Ça fait mal (J'suis mordue)
Je suis mordue
part of:The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I) (part of collection)
arrangements:Det är inte så nu (translated)