Confessin’ the Blues

Name: Confessin’ the Blues
Duration: 3 min 1 s

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Release artist	Release group type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
1.3	Confessin’ the Blues	3:01	Esther Phillips	Confessin’ the Blues	Esther Phillips	Album	US1976	Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)	SD 1680
1.3	Confessin’ the Blues	3:01	Esther Phillips	Confessin’ the Blues	Esther Phillips	Album	US1994	Sequel Records (UK reissue label)
1.11	Confessin’ the Blues	3:01	Esther Phillips	Burnin’ / Confessin’ the Blues	Esther Phillips	Album + Compilation	US1998	Collectables (US reissue label)	COL-CD-6243
1.12	Confessin’ the Blues	3:01	Esther Phillips	Women of Blues	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	AF2020-03-13 AL2020-03-13 (show 178 more) ZW2020-03-13	X5 Music Group
1.13	Confessin' the Blues	3:01	Esther Phillips	A Woman's Blues	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	-2021-03-07	X5 Music Group
1.12	Confessin' the Blues	3:01	Esther Phillips	A Woman's Blues	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	PR2023-12-21 US2023-12-21	X5 Music Group	[none]

alto saxophone:	Gabriel Baltazar (from 1966-10-05 until 1966-10-07) Sonny Criss (from 1966-10-05 until 1966-10-07)
baritone saxophone:	Jay Migliori (from 1966-10-05 until 1966-10-07)
bass:	Victor Venegas (from 1966-10-05 until 1966-10-07)
drums (drum set):	Charles G. Harris (drummer) (from 1966-10-05 until 1966-10-07)
guitar:	Francois Vaz (from 1966-10-05 until 1966-10-07)
piano:	Rodgers Grant (from 1966-10-05 until 1966-10-07)
tenor saxophone:	Louis Dean Ciotti (from 1966-10-05 until 1966-10-07) Ira Schulman (from 1966-10-05 until 1966-10-07)
trombone:	Lou Blackburn (from 1966-10-05 until 1966-10-07) Richard Leith (trombonist) (from 1966-10-05 until 1966-10-07) Peter T. Meyers (from 1966-10-05 until 1966-10-07) Roland E. Meyers (from 1966-10-05 until 1966-10-07)
trumpet:	Bill J. Clark (Trumpeter) (from 1966-10-05 until 1966-10-07) James Dalton Smith (from 1966-10-05 until 1966-10-07) Melvin Moore (Trumpet, Violin, Voice) (from 1966-10-05 until 1966-10-07) Robert H. Rolfe (trumpet) (from 1966-10-05 until 1966-10-07)
vocals:	Esther Phillips (Little Esther) (from 1966-10-05 until 1966-10-07)
conductor:	Onzy Matthews (from 1966-10-05 until 1966-10-07)
arranger:	Onzy Matthews

phonographic copyright (℗) by:	Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)

recorded at:	Western Recorders (@ 6000 Sunset Blvd., part of United Western Recorders studio complex 1957–1985) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1966-10-05 until 1966-10-07)

recording of:	Confessin’ the Blues (cover)

writer:	Walter Brown (US jazz/blues singer) Jay McShann

publisher:	Leeds Music MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)