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A Good Man Is Hard to Find by Fats Waller and His Rhythm

First released: 22 Feb 1939, Length: 3:05
studio, 1939-01-19: Victor matrix 031530-1, master take

Creators (7)

Instruments

  1. Al Casey (19 Jan 1939) guitar
  2. Cedric Wallace (19 Jan 1939) double bass
  3. Fats Waller (19 Jan 1939) piano
  4. Gene Sedric (19 Jan 1939) reeds
  5. Herman Autrey (19 Jan 1939) trumpet
  6. Slick Jones (19 Jan 1939) drums (drum set)

Vocals

  1. Fats Waller (19 Jan 1939)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. A Good Man Is Hard to Find (19 Jan 1939)

    Composer

    1. Eddie Green (1918)

Releases containing this recording (16)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. A Good Man Is Hard to Find: The Middle Years, Part 2 (1938-1940) 1995 Fats Waller and His Rhythm
  2. The Chronological Classics: Fats Waller 1938-1939 1997 Fats Waller
  3. The Very Best of Fats Waller 2000 Fats Waller
  4. Portrait, Volume 2 2003 Fats Waller
  5. If You Got to Ask, You Ain't Got It! 2006 Fats Waller
  6. The Best of Fats Waller 2008 Fats Waller
  7. Complete Recorded Works, Volume 5 2008 Fats Waller

Album - Soundtrack

  1. Bessie: Music From the HBO Film 08 May 2015 Various Artists
  2. Bessie: Music From the HBO Film 02 Jun 2015 Various Artists

Single

  1. A Good Man Is Hard to Find / How Can You Face Me? 22 Feb 1939 Fats Waller and His Rhythm
  2. A Good Man Is Hard to Find / How Can You Face Me? Mar 1939 Fats Waller and His Rhythm
  3. A Good Man Is Hard to Find / The Girl I Left Behind Me 1953 Fats Waller and His Rhythm
  4. A Good Man Is Hard to Find / The Girl I Left Behind Me 1953 Fats Waller and His Rhythm
  5. A Good Man Is Hard to Find / The Girl I Left Behind Me Fats Waller and His Rhythm
  6. A Good Man Is Hard to Find / The Girl I Left Behind Me Fats Waller and His Rhythm

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

  1. Fats Waller 18 Jul 2011 Fats Waller