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== History == | == History == | ||
Good Day was one of the first songs written for Tally Hall, and originally appeared on the [[Party Boobytrap]] EP, | Good Day was one of the first songs written for Tally Hall, and originally appeared on the [[Party Boobytrap]] EP, released in 2003. This version opens with a loud cough and clapping, and features original drummer [[Steve Gallagher]] on drums. The whole EP was recorded in [[Joe Hawley]]'s attic bedroom using a digital camcorder, with tracks being edited together using Final Cut Pro. Even in this original recording, the final few seconds feature the opening guitar riff from [[Greener]], implying the 2 songs were always meant to transition one into the other.<ref>Tally Hall. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUnJAoQDIHc Tally Hall - Party Boobytrap | Good Day on YouTube] 'Good Day'. ''YouTube.'' Uploaded by Ruby Red on May 9th 2024. Retrieved 18th May 2024.</ref> | ||
When remixed and partially re-recorded for [[Atlantic Records]] in 2007, quite a couple changes were made, such as more vocals on the intro, the "I thought you knew I knew" section was completely re-recorded, and more backing vocals were recorded for the "Let us sing" section. | In 2004 the song also made it to the tracklist of their compilation demo album [[Complete Demos]], mostly unchanged.{{cn | Are there any changes between the 'Party Boobytrap' and 'Complete Demos' versions?}} | ||
In 2005 Good Day was re-recorded for Tally Hall's first studio album: [[Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum (Album)|Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum]], this time with replacement drummer [[Ross Federman]] on drums, and with new orchestration. | |||
When remixed and partially re-recorded for [[Atlantic Records]] in 2007, quite a couple changes were made, such as: more vocals on the intro, the "I thought you knew I knew" section was completely re-recorded, and more backing vocals were recorded for the "Let us sing" section. | |||
===Live Performances=== | ===Live Performances=== |