Fats Domino - On A Slow Boat To China - January 7, 1965

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Recorded, January 7, 1965 (Thursday)
(w&m: Frank Henry Loesser)

Fats' 7th recording of his 91st recording session (12449).
a-side of ABC-Paramount 8004 b/w "Monkey Business"
45RPM PROMO release: 1965*
First album release: "Getaway With Fats Domino" on ABC-Paramount 510)
Released: July 1965


Cosimo Recording Studio, 525 Gov. Nicholls St., New Orleans, Lousiana

Antoine Domino(v/p) or James Booker(p) with poss.: Herb Hardesty, Boots Randolph(ts), Reggie Hall(org), Roy Montrell(g), Clarence Brown(d), unk(s, tp, b)
Producer: Felton Jarvis
Arranger: Dave Bartholomew?
Engineer: Cosimo Matassa

"On A Slow Boat To China" (on Fats' album it's listed without "On A") was first recorded by Benny Goodman and His Orchestra. He put it on vinyl on October 23, 1947 and was released on Capitol 15208. The biggest hit was by Kay Kyser & His Orchestra, with vocals by Harry Babbitt and Gloria Wood. (#2 in 1948)
More info? See Playlist "The Originals".

Thanks RienB

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