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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

November 10, 2026 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: Let The Good Times Roll

The song of the day for Tuesday, November 10, 2026, is “Let The Good Times Roll.”

About This Song

“Let The Good Times Roll” was written in 1946 by Sam Theard and Fleecie Moore. Louis Jordan, who was married to Fleecie Moore, made the first recording with his Tympany Five group, which was released in December 1946. It spent six months on the R&B Billboard chart. In 2009, “Let The Good times Roll” received a Hall of Fame award; in 2013, the Blues Foundation added to its Hall of Fame.

About This Version

Tony Bennett and B.B. King recorded “Let The Good Times Roll” on May 18, 2001, for the album Playin’ with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues. Rob Mathes wrote the vocal arrangement.

“Let The Good Times Roll,” as well as Let The Good Times Roll, is available on Apple Music.

We have the 1938 recording of “Let The Good Times Roll” by Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five.

Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: B.B. King, Fleecie Moore, Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five, Playin' With My Friends: Bennett Sings The Blues, Sam Theard, Tony Bennett

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