Album · 1976
Confessin’ the Blues
Tracklist
1
I’m Gettin’ ’long Alright
Confessin’ the Blues
3:02
2
I Wonder
Confessin’ the Blues
3:01
3
Confessin’ the Blues
Confessin’ the Blues
3:01
4
Romance in the Dark
Confessin’ the Blues
3:36
5
C.C. Rider
Confessin’ the Blues
2:48
6
Cherry Red
Confessin’ the Blues
3:15
7
In the Evenin’
Confessin’ the Blues
2:57
8
I Love Paris
Confessin’ the Blues
4:09
9
It Could Happen to You
Confessin’ the Blues
4:04
10
Bye Bye Black Bird
Confessin’ the Blues
4:50
11
Blow Top Blues / Jelly Jelly Blues / Long John Blues
Confessin’ the Blues
10:40
In print
First pressed 1976, still pressed 2012 — 26 pressings across 10 countries.
Credits
Onzy Matthews
Arranger
Bob Defrin
Art Direction
Curtice Taylor
Artwork
İlhan Mimaroğlu
Engineer
Jimmy Lockhart
Engineer
Wally Heider
Engineer
Al Porcino
Instrument · trumpet
Bill Clark
Instrument · trumpet
Bill Clark (14)
Instrument · trumpet
Bob Rolfe
Instrument · trumpet
Charles Grant
Instrument · drums
Chuck Rainey
Instrument · bass [fender bass]
Donald “Duck” Bailey
Instrument · drums
François Vaz
Instrument · guitar
Gabe Baltazar
Instrument · alto saxophone
Herb Ellis
Instrument · guitar
Ike Isaacs
Instrument · bass
Ira Schulman
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Jack Wilson
Instrument · piano, electric piano
James Smith (16)
Instrument · trumpet
Jay Migliori
Instrument · baritone saxophone
Lou Blackburn
Instrument · trombone
Louis Ciotti
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Melvin Moore
Instrument · trumpet
Peter Myers
Instrument · trombone
Ray Triscari
Instrument · alto saxophone
Richard Leith
Instrument · trombone
Rodgers Grant
Instrument · piano
Ron Myers
Instrument · trombone
Sonny Criss
Instrument · alto saxophone
Teddy Edwards
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Victor Venegas
Instrument · bass
Leonard Feather
Liner Notes
Elliott Federman
Mastering · remastered by
George Piros
Mastering
Chuck Stewart
Photography
Redferns
Photography
King Curtis
Producer
Nesuhi Ertegun
Producer
Esther Phillips
Vocal · vocals