Good News (Matt Dusk album)

Good News
Studio album by Matt Dusk
Released October 27, 2009
Genre Jazz, Traditional pop
Length 44:58
Label Royal Crown
Producer Matt Dusk, Ron Lopata
Matt Dusk chronology

Back in Town
(2006)
Good News
(2009)
Live from Las Vegas
(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.

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Good News"  Mack, Habolin 3:18
2. "I Wouldn't Change a Thing"  James Bryan McCollum, Matthew Marston 3:37
3. "On Vacation"  Aimee Allen, Lucian Piane 3:54
4. "Feels Good"  Marston, Pete Lewinson, Steve Lewinson 3:14
5. "It's Not That Easy"  Lars Halvor Jensen, Martin Larsson, Ali Tennant, Frederik Friis, Sigurd Jansen, Glenn Tharaldsen 3:09
6. "Never Gonna Fool Me"  Marston, Simon Ellis, Matt Dusk 2:55
7. "Operator Please"  Jukka Immonen, Patric Sarin, Simon Wilcox, Dusk 3:14
8. "Love Attack"  Harry Sommerdahl, Immonen, Risto Asikainen, Wilcox, Dusk 2:58
9. "Don't Hate on Me"  Vincent Pontare, Sarin, Immonen 3:14
10. "It Can Only Get Better"  Mack, Tysper, Grizzly 3:55
11. "Do You Love Me"  Vincent, Mack, T. Jimson 3:32
12. "Love Don't Let Me Go"  Roger Cook, Terrance Sawchuk 2:45
13. "One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)" (hidden track)Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer 5:13
Total length:
44:58

Personnel

Per liner notes[1]

Additional musicians

Charts and certifications

Charts

Chart (2010–11) Peak
position
scope="row" French Albums (SNEP)[2] 187
scope="row" Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[3] 92
scope="row" Polish Albums (ZPAV)[4] 39

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Poland (ZPAV)[5] Gold 10,000*

*sales figures based on certification alone

References

  1. Good News (CD liner notes). Matt Dusk. Royal Crown Records. 2009.
  2. "Matt Dusk – Good News". Lescharts.com. Hung Medien.
  3. "Matt Dusk – Good News" (in Dutch). Dutchcharts.nl. Hung Medien.
  4. "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLIS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry.
  5. "Polish album certifications – Matt Dusk – Good News" (in Polish). Polish Producers of Audio and Video (ZPAV). Retrieved May 6, 2014.