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Esther Phillips
Confessin' The Blues
Album US 1976 on Atlantic label
Jazz and Blues (Rhythm’n’Blues, Vocal)
PRC Recording Company, Richmond, IN pressing.
Musicians
 | Esther Phillips voc, 1935-1984 US album by |
 | Onzy Matthews p, 1930-1997 US arranged by, conductor |
 | Gabe Baltazar as, sax, *1929 US alto saxophone |
 | Sonny Criss as, 1927-1977 US alto saxophone |
 | Jay Migliori ts, 1930-2001 US baritone saxophone |
 | Victor Venegas b, 1932-2006 US bass |
 | Charles Grant , drums |
| François Vaz , guitar |
 | Rodgers Grant p, 1935-2012 US piano |
 | Ira Schulman ts, cl, fl, tenor saxophone |
 | Louis Ciotti ts, sax, US tenor saxophone |
 | Lou Blackburn tb, 1922-1990 US trombone |
 | Pete Myers tb, US trombone |
 | Richard Leith tb, US trombone |
 | Ron Myers tb, trombone |
 | Bill Clark tr, trumpet |
 | Bob Rolfe tr, US trumpet |
 | James Smith tr, fh, trumpet |
 | Melvin Moore tr, trumpet |
 | Ray Triscari tr, 1923-1996 US alto saxophone |
 | Herb Ellis g, 1921-2010 US guitar |
 | Teddy Edwards ts, 1924-2003 US tenor saxophone |
 | Al Porcino tr, 1925-2013 DE trumpet |
 | Ike Isaacs b, 1923-1981 US bass |
 | Donald Bailey dr, 1933-2013 US drums |
 | Chuck Rainey eb, b, ep, *1940 US electric bass, fender bass |
 | Jack Wilson p, tr, 1936-2007 US piano, electric piano |
Producers
| Jimmy Lockhart engineer, recording |
| Wally Heider engineer, recording |
| George Piros mastered by, mastering engineer |
| Redferns photography by, front cover photo courtesy of |
| King Curtis producer |
| Nesuhi Ertegun producer |
| Ilhan Mimaroglu coordinator, production coordinator, remix, re-mix engineer |
| Leonard Feather sleeve notes |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | I'm Gettin' 'Long Alright | Esther Phillips | Bobby Sharp, Charles Singleton | 2:57 |
| 2 | | I Wonder | Esther Phillips | Cecil Gant, Raymond Leveen | 2:57 |
| 3 | | Confessin' The Blues | Esther Phillips | Jay McShann, Walter Brown | 2:58 |
| 4 | | Romance In The Dark | Esther Phillips | Lil Green | 3:35 |
| 5 | | C. C. Rider | Esther Phillips | Chuck Willis | 2:45 |
| 6 | | Cherry Red | Esther Phillips | Bill Lazerus, Jack Moon | 3:12 |
| 7 | | In The Evenin' | Esther Phillips | Don Raye, Leroy Carr | 2:54 |
| 8 | | I Love Paris | Esther Phillips | Cole Porter | 4:06 |
| 9 | | It Could Happen To You | Esther Phillips | Jimmy Van Heusen And Johnny Burke | 4:00 |
| 10 | | Bye Bye Blackbird | Esther Phillips | Mort Dixon, Ray Henderson | 4:47 |
| 11 | Blow Top Blues / Jelly Jelly Blues / Long John Blues | Esther Phillips | 10:42 | ||
| 12 | Blow Top Blues | Esther Phillips | Leonard Feather, Jane Feather | ||
| 13 | Jelly Jelly Blues | Esther Phillips | Earl Hines, Billy Eckstine | ||
| 14 | Long John Blues | Esther Phillips | Tommy George |
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