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The Skeleton in the Closet by Louis Armstrong with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra

First released: 1936, Length: 3:09

Creators (15)

Orchestra

  1. Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (07 Aug 1936)

Instruments

  1. Bobby Byrne (07 Aug 1936) trombone
  2. Don Matteson (07 Aug 1936) trombone
  3. Fud Livingston (07 Aug 1936) reeds
  4. George Thow (07 Aug 1936) trumpet
  5. Jack Stacey (07 Aug 1936) reeds
  6. Jimmy Dorsey (07 Aug 1936) reeds
  7. Joe Yukl (07 Aug 1936) trombone
  8. Louis Armstrong (07 Aug 1936) trumpet
  9. Ray McKinley (07 Aug 1936) drums (drum set)
  10. Roc Hillman (07 Aug 1936) guitar
  11. Skeets Herfurt (07 Aug 1936) reeds
  12. Slim Taft (07 Aug 1936) double bass
  13. Tutti Camarata (07 Aug 1936) trumpet

Vocals

  1. Louis Armstrong (07 Aug 1936)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Skeleton in the Closet (07 Aug 1936)

    Composer

    1. Arthur Johnston

    Lyricist

    1. Johnny Burke

Releases containing this recording (20)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Complete Recorded Works “1935–1945” (145 Titles in Chronological Order) 1976 Louis Armstrong
  2. The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1936-1937 1990 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
  3. With Vocal Refrain... And the Angels Sing 1993 Various Artists
  4. Heart Full of Rhythm, Volume 2 (1936-38) 1993 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
  5. Heart Full of Rhythm, Volume 2 (1936-38) 1993 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
  6. Highlights From His Decca Years 1994 Louis Armstrong
  7. Louis Armstrong Highlights from His American Decca Years 1994 Louis Armstrong
  8. Louis Armstrong: The Ultimate Collection 3 CD Set 1998 Louis Armstrong
  9. The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong, Volume 2: 1932–1940 2000 Louis Armstrong
  10. The Complete Decca Studio Master Takes 1935-1939 2000 Louis Armstrong
  11. The Haunted House: 20 Tracks to Make You Jump in the Night 2000 Various Artists
  12. The Satchmo Era 2001 Louis Armstrong
  13. The Satchmo Era 2001 Louis Armstrong
  14. Complete Jazz Series: 1936-1937 15 Oct 2008 Louis Armstrong
  15. The Complete Louis Armstrong Decca Sessions (1935–1946) 2009 Louis Armstrong mispressed CD 1 version
  16. The Complete Louis Armstrong Decca Sessions (1935–1946) 2009 Louis Armstrong replaced CD 1 version
  17. “Satchmo”: Ambassador of Jazz 09 Aug 2011 Louis Armstrong 10 CDs boxset 2011 edition
  18. The Complete Masters 1925–1945 21 Nov 2011 Louis Armstrong

Single

  1. The Skeleton in the Closet / Hurdy Gurdy Man 1936 Louis Armstrong With Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra
  2. The Skeleton in the Closet / Hurdy Gurdy Man 1936 Louis Armstrong With Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra