Good News (Matt Dusk album) explained
| Good News |
| Type: | album |
| Artist: | Matt Dusk |
| Cover: | Matt Dusk Good News.jpg |
| Genre: | Jazz, Traditional pop |
| Label: | Royal Crown |
| Producer: | Matt Dusk, Ron Lopata |
| Prev Title: | Back in Town |
| Prev Year: | 2006 |
| Next Title: | Live from Las Vegas |
| Next Year: | 2010 |
Good News is the fifth studio album by Canadian jazz singer Matt Dusk. It was released by Royal Crown Records on October 27, 2009. The album is a departure from previous Matt Dusk standard, having influences of Palm Beach Pop and crooner standards of the 1950s in a modern feel. The albums is filled with original tracks, plus a bonus classic available in Canada and on iTunes in the standard and deluxe edition.
Personnel
Per liner notes[1]
- Matt Dusk – vocals, backing vocals, keyboard, producer
- Ron Lopata – bass guitar, keyboard, producer
- Jukka Immonen – keyboard, co-producer
- Terry Sawchuk – mixing engineer
- Richard Dodd – mastering engineer
- Additional musicians
- Joel Parisien – backing vocals
- Quisha Wint – backing vocals
- Justin Abedin – guitar
- Davide Direnzo – drums, percussion
- Ross Macintyre – bass guitar
- Alex Kundakcioglu – trumpet
- Rob Somerville – trombone
- Chris Gale – alto sax, bari sax, horn arrangements
- Steve Macdonald – tenor sax, horn arrangements
- Singleton Chamber Orchestra – strings
- Lucian Piane – horn arrangements
- Shelly Berger – horn arrangements
- Kevin Fox – string arrangements
Charts and certifications
Certifications
Notes and References
- Good News . . 2009 . CD liner notes . Royal Crown Records.
