- Good Day (The Dresden Dolls song)
Infobox Single
Name = Good Day
Artist =The Dresden Dolls
from Album = The Dresden Dolls
Released = start date|2003|12
Format = 7" Vinyl record
Recorded =
Genre =Cabaret ,Dark cabaret
Length = 5:51
Label =Important Records
8ft. Records
Producer =
Chart position =
Reviews =
This single = "Good Day"
(2003)
Next single = "Girl Anachronism "
(2003)"Good Day" is the debut single by
The Dresden Dolls duo, taken from the self-titled debut album "The Dresden Dolls". It was originally released byImportant Records Records in December 2003 [ [http://web.archive.org/web/20031220081308/http://importantrecords.com IMPORTANT RECORDS is a RECORD LABEL and a RECORD STORE] ] in an edition of 500 on white vinyl. The set also included a photograph signed by Amanda Palmer and Brian Viglione. The 7" was later reissued in October 2005 on Palmer's own 8 Ft. Records during the band's Fall 2005 North American tour. The cover of the reissue depicted a painting byBarnaby Whitfield that recreated the photo from the original release.In the "
Dresden Dolls Companion ", [Dresden Dolls Companion, by Amanda Palmer, eight foot music publishing, June, 2006, ISBN 157560888X ISBN 978-1575608884]Amanda Palmer has published the lyrics, sheet music, history, and creative process for this single.The
B-side , "A Night at the Roses," features a noticeably different sound from the band's usual material, with Palmer contributing vocals and tambourine, and Viglione playing the electric guitar. The song was only available on this single on vinyl until 2007, when Important included it on the "IMPREC100 - A Users Guide to the First 100 Important Releases" compilation CD. The song will also be made available as part of a digital download forNo, Virginia... onJune 10 ,2008 cite web
title = Apr. 16, 2008 Dresden Dolls e-mail list
publisher =Madison House Inc.
url = http://view.exacttarget.com/?j=fe6715757561027d7117&m=ff271c71736d&ls=fdf515787464037c751d7872&l=fed1167274640575&s=fe1512787d63007b7d1d72&ju=fe2d157875610c7f751274
accessdate = 2008-04-16] .Track listing
*Side A: "Good Day" - 5:51
*Side B: "A Night At the Roses" - 4:54Personnel
*
Amanda Palmer -piano , organ, vocals,lyricist
*Brian Viglione - drums,guitar , backing vocals
*Ad Frank -guitar ("Good Day")
*Shawn Setaro - bass ("Good Day")Notes
External links
* [http://www.dresdendolls.com/downloads_n_lyrics/index.htm The Dresden Dolls official site] including lyrics and downloads
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