Henry "Red" Allen

Henry James "Red" Allen, Jr. (January 7, 1908 – April 17, 1967) was an American jazz trumpeter and vocalist whose playing has been claimed by Joachim-Ernst Berendt and others as the first to fully incorporate the innovations of Louis Armstrong.

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Song	Album	Duration
(This Is) My Last Affair	1936-1937 1990	3:09
Ain't Misbehavin'	Jazz-Club Mainstream: Dixieland 1991	5:08
Ain't Misbehavin'	Three Classic Albums Plus: Red Allen Meets Kid Ory/We've Got Rhythm/Red Allen Plays Kin 2012
Ain't Misbehavin'	Henry Red Allen Meets Kid Ory 1960
Ain't She Sweet	World on a String 1991	4:08
Ain't She Sweet	Dr. Jazz, Vol. 9 1995	4:49
Ain't She Sweet	Ride, Red, Ride in Hi-Fi 1957
Ain't She Sweet	Reunion in Hi-Fi: The Complete Classic Sessions 2009	4:10
Ain't She Sweet	Feat. P. W. Russel 2005	4:48
Algiers Stomp [Instrumental]	Ol' Man River
All of Me	Swing Trumpet Kings 1996	3:54
Baby, Won't You Please Come Home [Instrumental]	Ol' Man River
Basin Street Blues	The Best of Newport '57: 50th Anniversary Collection 2007	5:35
Basin Street Blues	Henry Red Allen Meets Kid Ory 1960
Basin Street Blues	Unknown Album	5:35
Body and Soul	1933-1935 1990	3:07
Body and Soul	Original 1933-1941 Recordings 1989	3:11
Body and Soul	Dr. Jazz, Vol. 9 1995	3:32
Body and Soul	Feat. P. W. Russel 2005	3:32
Body and Soul	Swing Out [Topaz] 1996	3:15
Body and Soul	His Best Recordings 1929-1941 1996	3:10
Boogie Woogie [Instrumental]	Ol' Man River
Bugle Call Rag	The Henry Allen Collection, Vol. 1 (1932) 1992	2:46
Bugle Call Rag	Bugle Call Rag 2002	2:47
Bugle Call Rag	George Lewis with Guest Artist Red Allen 1955	2:01
Bugle Call Rag	Second Concert: A Portrait of Henry "Red" Allen 2012	1:41
Bugle Call Rag	Feat. P. W. Russel 2005	2:48
Caravan	Live, 1965 1999	3:09
Dear Old Southland	1944-1947 1999	3:31
Dear Old Southland	Feat. P. W. Russel 2005	3:33
Dear Old Southland	Masters of Classic Jazz: The Trumpet 2000	3:32
Doctor Blues [Instrumental]	Ol' Man River
Down South Camp Meetin'	Black Legends of Jazz [Decca] 1994	2:59
Down South Camp Meeting	Black Legends of Jazz [Decca] 1994	2:56
Ease On Down [Instrumental]	Ol' Man River
Happy As the Day Is Long [Instrumental]	Ol' Man River
Honeysuckle Rose	The Sound of Dixieland 2006	5:12
Hotter Than 'Ell [Instrumental]	Ol' Man River
I Cover the Waterfront	World on a String 1991	8:25
I Cover the Waterfront	Ride, Red, Ride in Hi-Fi 1957
I Cover the Waterfront	Reunion in Hi-Fi: The Complete Classic Sessions 2009	8:26
I've Got the World on a String	World on a String 1991	5:36
I've Got the World on a String	Retrospective (1929-1963) 1995	5:37
I've Got the World on a String	Ride, Red, Ride in Hi-Fi 1957
I've Got the World on a String	Reunion in Hi-Fi: The Complete Classic Sessions 2009	5:38
It's the Talk of the Town	Swingin' With the Stars, Vol. 2 2012	3:31
King Porter's Stomp [Instrumental]	Ol' Man River
Limehouse Blues [Instrumental]	Ol' Man River
Lost	1935-1936 1991	3:04
Lost	The Henry Allen Collection, Vol. 3 (1935-1936) 1995	3:09
Louisiana Swing [Instrumental]	Ol' Man River
Love Is Just Around the Corner	World on a String 1991	5:49
Love Is Just Around the Corner	Dr. Jazz, Vol. 9 1995	5:31
Love Is Just Around the Corner	Ride, Red, Ride in Hi-Fi 1957
Love Is Just Around the Corner	RCA Victor Jazz: The First Half-Century - The Twenties Through the Sixties 1992	5:49
Love Is Just Around the Corner	Jazz 101 2005	0:39
Love Is Just Around the Corner	Reunion in Hi-Fi: The Complete Classic Sessions 2009	5:52
Love Is Just Around the Corner	Feat. P. W. Russel 2005	5:31
Love Is Just Around the Corner	Idiot's Guide to Jazz 1997	0:39
Love Me or Leave Me	World on a String 1991	5:13
Love Me or Leave Me	RCA Victor 80th Anniversary, Vol. 4 (1950-59) 1997
Love Me or Leave Me	RCA Victor 80th Anniversary [Collector's Edition] 1997	5:13
Love Me or Leave Me	Jazz of the 1950's 1997	5:12
Love Me or Leave Me	Reunion in Hi-Fi: The Complete Classic Sessions 2009	5:14
Lover, Come Back to Me	Live, 1965 1999	4:08
Mack the Knife	Live, 1965 1999	1:49
Minnie the Moocher's Wedding Day [Instrumental]	Ol' Man River
Mule Face Blues [Instrumental]	Ol' Man River
Muskrat Ramble	Live, 1965 1999	4:49
Muskrat Ramble	Unknown Album	3:20
Muskrat Ramble	The Best of Newport '57: 50th Anniversary Collection 2007	3:20
My Last Affair	Fine & Mellow: 1935-1941 1995	3:11
My Last Affair	Ride, Red, Ride 2000	3:11
Nice Work If You Can Get It	Henry Red Allen Memorial Album 1962
Nice Work If You Can Get It	Hot Trumpets Of Joe Newman & Henry Red Allen 1999	3:05
Panama [Instrumental]	Ol' Man River
Saratoga Drag [Instrumental]	Ol' Man River
Sleepy Time Gal	Henry Red Allen Memorial Album 1962
Sleepy Time Gal	High Standards and Warhorses	4:33
Sleepy Time Gal	Hot Trumpets Of Joe Newman & Henry Red Allen 1999	3:35
Sleepy Time Gal	Reunion in Hi-Fi: The Complete Classic Sessions 2009	4:33
Sleepy Time Gal	The Tenor for All Seasons: 1958-1959 1997	4:33
Sometimes I'm Happy, Pt 1	The Henry Allen Collection, Vol. 5 (1937-1941) 1997	3:26
Sometimes I'm Happy, Pt 1 [Incomplete Take]	The Henry Allen Collection, Vol. 5 (1937-1941) 1997	0:20
Sometimes I'm Happy, Pt 2	The Henry Allen Collection, Vol. 5 (1937-1941) 1997	3:11
Sometimes I'm Happy, Pt 2 [Incomplete Take]	The Henry Allen Collection, Vol. 5 (1937-1941) 1997	1:26
St. James Infirmary	Henry "Red" Allen With Alex Welsh 2001
St. James Infirmary	World on a String 1991	3:45
St. James Infirmary	New Orleans: Essential Guide 2008	3:48
St. James Infirmary	Dr. Jazz, Vol. 9 1995	3:58
St. James Infirmary	Ride, Red, Ride in Hi-Fi 1957
St. James Infirmary	Second Concert: A Portrait of Henry "Red" Allen 2012	4:17
St. James Infirmary	Reunion in Hi-Fi: The Complete Classic Sessions 2009	3:45
St. James Infirmary	Feat. P. W. Russel 2005	3:59
St. James Infirmary	In Tokyo 1963 2004
St. James Infirmary	Oxford Series, Vol. 10 1994	4:45
St. James Infirmary [#]	In Denmark 1998	6:18
St. James Infirmary [Take 1]	George Lewis with Guest Artist Red Allen 1955	2:50
St. James Infirmary [Take 2]	George Lewis with Guest Artist Red Allen 1955	3:10
St. Louis Blues	Jazz Trumpet, Vol. 1: Classic Jazz to Swing 1983	4:12
St. Louis Blues	The Swingville Sampler 2003	4:15
St. Louis Blues	Henry Red Allen Memorial Album 1962
St. Louis Blues	Live, 1965 1999	7:23
St. Louis Blues	Hot Trumpets Of Joe Newman & Henry Red Allen 1999	4:15
St. Louis Blues	Original Jazz Classics Sampler: Swingville 2003
Sugar Hill Function [Instrumental]	Ol' Man River
Sweet Lorraine	World on a String 1991	5:34
Sweet Lorraine	Ride, Red, Ride in Hi-Fi 1957
Sweet Lorraine	1944-1947 1999	3:26
Sweet Lorraine	Reunion in Hi-Fi: The Complete Classic Sessions 2009	5:35
Tea for Two	Reunion in Hi-Fi: The Complete Classic Sessions 2009	2:36
Tea for Two	High School Hawk 1994	6:03
Tea for Two	High Standards and Warhorses	2:36
Tea for Two	Jamestown, N.Y., 1958 2000	6:09
Tea for Two	Coleman Hawkins and Roy Eldridge at the Opera House 1957
Tin Roof Blues [#]	In Denmark 1998	7:21
Trav'lin' Light	Complete, Vol. 12: 1942-1944 1997	2:54
When Did You Leave Heaven?	1935-1936 1991	3:02
When Did You Leave Heaven?	The Henry Allen Collection, Vol. 3 (1935-1936) 1995	3:12
When Did You Leave Heaven?	Unknown Album	3:02
Who's Sorry Now	Feat. P. W. Russel 2005	2:37
Who's Sorry Now?	The Henry Allen Collection, Vol. 1 (1932) 1992	3:03
Who's Sorry Now?	George Lewis with Guest Artist Red Allen 1955	3:19
You're Not the Kind	1935-1936 1991	2:46
You're Not the Kind	The Henry Allen Collection, Vol. 3 (1935-1936) 1995	2:50

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