Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (studio, 1932-01-25; Okeh matrix # 405130-B)

Name: Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Duration: 3 min 19 s

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track Artist	Release Title	Release Artist	Release Group Type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
1.8	Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea	3:19	Louis Armstrong	Stardust	Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	US1988	Portrait (imprint under CBS Records, later Sony Masterworks)	RK 44093
53.2	Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea	3:21	Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra	The Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 3/5: Big Bands - The Giants of the Swing Big Band Era	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE2008-10-24	Membran International GmbH	232095
5.8	Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea	3:19	Louis Armstrong	Original Album Classics: The Okeh, Columbia & RCA Victor Recordings 1925-1933	Louis Armstrong	Album + Compilation	XE2014-09-12	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)	88843065862

recorded in:	Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1932-01-25)

alto saxophone:	Lester Boone (on 1932-01-25) George James (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1932-01-25)
double bass:	John Lindsay (US trombonist/bassist, worked with Jelly Roll Morton) (on 1932-01-25)
drums (drum set):	Tubby Hall (on 1932-01-25)
guitar:	Mike McKendrick (Jazz banjo and guitar) (on 1932-01-25)
piano:	Charlie Alexander (US jazz pianist) (on 1932-01-25)
tenor saxophone:	Albert Washington (jazz tenor sax) (on 1932-01-25)
trombone:	Preston Jackson (jazz trombonist) (on 1932-01-25)
trumpet:	Louis Armstrong (on 1932-01-25) Zilner Randolph (on 1932-01-25)
vocals:	Louis Armstrong (on 1932-01-25)

recording of:	Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (on 1932-01-25)

lyricist:	Ted Koehler
composer:	Harold Arlen

publisher:	Mills Music S.A. Music Co. Ted Koehler Music Co.