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Artwork for Things Are Getting Better Cannonball Adderley, Milt Jackson

Things Are Getting Better

Cannonball Adderley, Milt Jackson

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  • 1958
  • 7:13
  • 132 BPM · F major

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  1. Produced by Orrin Keepnews, also Off Minor (take 4) (Thelonious Monk), Brilliant Corners (Thelonious Monk) and Waltz for Debby

  2. Released on Riverside, also Brilliant Corners (Thelonious Monk), Waltz for Debby and Monk’s Mood (Thelonious Monk)

  3. Engineered by Jack Higgins, also Off Minor (take 4) (Thelonious Monk), Brilliant Corners (Thelonious Monk) and Nutty (Thelonious Monk)

  4. Written by Dory Previn, also (Theme From) Valley of the Dolls (Dionne Warwick), "Pepe" (Duane Eddy) and The Bad and the Beautiful (Tony Bennett)

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Things Are Getting Better was performed by Art Blakey

    Things Are Getting Better was performed by Art Blakey

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz Things Are Getting Better was performed by Cannonball Adderley

    Things Are Getting Better was performed by Cannonball Adderley

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Things Are Getting Better was performed by Milt Jackson

    Things Are Getting Better was performed by Milt Jackson

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Things Are Getting Better was performed by Percy Heath

    Things Are Getting Better was performed by Percy Heath

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Things Are Getting Better was performed by Wynton Kelly

    Things Are Getting Better was performed by Wynton Kelly

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz Things Are Getting Better was produced by Orrin Keepnews

    Things Are Getting Better was produced by Orrin Keepnews

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz Things Are Getting Better was written by Dory Previn

    Things Are Getting Better was written by Dory Previn

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz Things Are Getting Better was written by Julian Edwin Adderley

    Things Are Getting Better was written by Julian Edwin Adderley

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  9. 9MusicBrainz Things Are Getting Better is part of the release Things Are Getting Better

    Things Are Getting Better is part of the release Things Are Getting Better

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  10. 10MusicBrainz Riverside is the label of the song Things Are Getting Better

    Riverside is the label of the song Things Are Getting Better

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  11. 11MusicBrainz Things Are Getting Better was engineered by Jack Higgins

    Things Are Getting Better was engineered by Jack Higgins

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  12. 12MusicBrainz Things Are Getting Better was released on 1958

    Things Are Getting Better was released on 1958

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026