Confessin' the Blues

~ Recording by Jimmy Witherspoon & Jay McShann

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5Confessin' The Blues4:15Jimmy Witherspoon with Jay McShann And His BandGoin' to Kansas City BluesJimmy Witherspoon with Jay McShann And His BandAlbum
RCA VictorLPM-1639
1.5Confessin' The Blues4:18Jimmy Witherspoon with Jay McShann And His BandGoin' to Kansas City BluesJimmy Witherspoon & Jay McShannAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)51639-2
1.5Confessin' the Blues4:15Jimmy Witherspoon & Jay McShannGoin' to Kansas City BluesJimmy Witherspoon & Jay McShannAlbum
Mosaic Records (US jazz reissues)MCD-1011

Relationships

recording engineer:Ray Hall (engineer) (on 1957-12-04)
producer:Brad McCuen (producer)
alto saxophone:Hilton Jefferson (on 1957-12-04)
baritone saxophone:Haywood Henry (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1957-12-04)
bass:Gene Ramey (on 1957-12-04)
drums (drum set):Mousey Alexander (on 1957-12-04)
guitar:Kenny Burrell (on 1957-12-04)
piano:Jay McShann (on 1957-12-04)
tenor saxophone:Seldon Powell (on 1957-12-04)
trombone:J.C. Higginbotham (on 1957-12-04)
trumpet:Ray Copeland (on 1957-12-04)
vocals:Jimmy Witherspoon (on 1957-12-04)
arranger:Budd Johnson
recorded at:RCA Studios (New York, later noted as RCA Recording Studios) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-04)
recording of:Confessin’ the Blues (on 1957-12-04)

Confessin’ the Blues

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)