Confessin’ / Song of the Islands

~ Release by Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▼10" Shellac
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AConfessin’
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1930-08-19)
alto saxophone:
Leon Herriford (on 1930-08-19) and Willie Stark (on 1930-08-19)
drums (drum set):
Lionel Hampton (on 1930-08-19)
piano:
Harvey Brooks (US jazz pianist and composer) (on 1930-08-19)
steel guitar:
Ceele Burke (on 1930-08-19)
tenor saxophone:
William Franz (on 1930-08-19)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1930-08-19)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1930-08-19) and Leon Elkins (on 1930-08-19)
tuba:
Reggie Jones (on 1930-08-19)
recording of:
I’m Confessin’ (That I Love You) (on 1930-08-19)
lyricist:
Al J. Neiburg (lyricist) (in 1930)
composer:
Doc Daugherty (in 1930) and Ellis Reynolds (in 1930)
publisher:
Bourne Music Ltd.
version of:
Lookin’ for Another Sweetie
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BSong of the Islands
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1930-01-24)
alto saxophone:
Charlie Holmes (US jazz saxophonist, active 1920s/1930s) (on 1930-01-24) and Albert Nicholas (on 1930-01-24)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1930-01-24)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1930-01-24)
guitar:
Will Johnson (jazz musician) (on 1930-01-24)
piano and vibraphone:
Luis Russell (on 1930-01-24)
tenor saxophone:
Teddy Hill (on 1930-01-24)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1930-01-24)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1930-01-24), Louis Armstrong (on 1930-01-24) and Otis Johnson (trumpet) (on 1930-01-24)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1930-01-24)
recording of:
Song of the Islands (Na Lei O Hawaii) (on 1930-01-24)
lyricist and composer:
Charles E. King (known as the composer of “Ke kali nei au”)
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