Song of the Islands by Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra

First released: 1931, Length: 3:31
studio, 1930-01-24; matrix W 403681-A

Creators (12)

Instruments

  1. Albert Nicholas (24 Jan 1930) alto saxophone
  2. Charlie Holmes (24 Jan 1930) alto saxophone
  3. George "Pops" Foster (24 Jan 1930) double bass
  4. Henry “Red” Allen (24 Jan 1930) trumpet
  5. J.C. Higginbotham (24 Jan 1930) trombone
  6. Louis Armstrong (24 Jan 1930) trumpet
  7. Luis Russell (24 Jan 1930) vibraphone, piano
  8. Otis Johnson (24 Jan 1930) trumpet
  9. Paul Barbarin (24 Jan 1930) drums (drum set)
  10. Teddy Hill (24 Jan 1930) tenor saxophone
  11. Will Johnson (24 Jan 1930) guitar

Vocals

  1. Louis Armstrong (24 Jan 1930)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Song of the Islands (24 Jan 1930)

    Composer

    1. Charles E. King

    Lyricist

    1. Charles E. King

Releases containing this recording (12)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra 1929-1930 1990 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
  2. Volume 6 - St. Louis Blues 1991 Louis Armstrong
  3. Volume 6: St. Louis Blues 1991 Louis Armstrong
  4. Hot Fives & Sevens, Volume 4 06 Sep 1999 Louis Armstrong
  5. Hot Fives and Sevens 26 Oct 1999 Louis Armstrong
  6. The Chronological Classics: Louis Armstrong, Volume 1: 1925-1932 2000 Louis Armstrong
  7. Hot Fives and Sevens 2007 Louis Armstrong
  8. The Complete Jazz Collection 20 Apr 2010 Louis Armstrong
  9. The OKeh, Columbia & RCA Victor Recordings - 1925-1933 2012 Louis Armstrong
  10. Original Album Classics: The Okeh, Columbia & RCA Victor Recordings 1925-1933 12 Sep 2014 Louis Armstrong

Single

  1. Confessin' / Song of the Islands 1931 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
  2. Confessin’ / Song of the Islands 1937 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra