Allen Brothers

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1932

Roles Represented in DAHR: Musical group

Notes: Also known as "The Chattanooga Boys."

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-47167 10-in. 10/15/1928 Frisco blues Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor BVE-47168 10-in. 10/15/1928 Tiple blues Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor BVE-47169 10-in. 10/15/1928 Free a little bird Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor BVE-47170 10-in. 10/15/1928 Skipping and flying Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor BVE-47171 10-in. 10/15/1928 I'm a diamond from the rough Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor BVE-47172 10-in. 10/15/1928 Meet your mother in the skies Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor BVE-47173 10-in. 10/15/1928 Prisoner's dream Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor BVE-47174 10-in. 10/15/1928 I'll be all smiles tonight Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Victor BVE-61387 10-in. 2/17/1932 Misbehavin' mama Allen Brothers Male vocal solo, with banjo, guitar, and kazoo Musical group  
Victor BVE-61388 10-in. 2/17/1932 Inspiration Allen Brothers Male vocal solo and monologue, with guitar and kazoo Musical group  
Victor BVE-61389 10-in. 2/18/1932 Cross-firing blues Allen Brothers Male vocal duet, with banjo and guitar Musical group  
Victor BVE-61390 10-in. 2/18/1932 I'll be here a long, long time Allen Brothers Male vocal solo and monologue, with guitar and kazoo Musical group  
Victor BVE-61395 10-in. 2/18/1932 It can't be done Allen Brothers Male vocal solo and monologue, with guitar and kazoo Musical group  
Victor BVE-61396 10-in. 2/19/1932 Window shade blues Allen Brothers Male vocal solo, with banjo, guitar, harmonica, and kazoo Musical group  
Victor BVE-61397 10-in. 2/19/1932 Maybe next week sometime, no. 2 Allen Brothers Male vocal solo and monologue, with 2 guitars and kazoo Musical group  
Victor BVE-61398 10-in. 2/19/1932 Free wheeling blues Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-62589 10-in. 6/6/1930 I've got the chain store blues Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-62590 10-in. 6/6/1930 Jake walk blues Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-62591 10-in. 6/6/1930 The enforcement blues Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-62592 10-in. 6/6/1930 Reckless night blues Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-62593 10-in. 6/6/1930 New Chattanooga blues Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-62594 10-in. 6/6/1930 Shanghai rooster blues Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-62991 10-in. 11/22/1930 Price of cotton blues Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-62992 10-in. 11/22/1930 I'm always whistling the blues Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet, with whistling Musical group  
Victor BVE-62993 10-in. 11/22/1930 Roll down the line Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-62994 10-in. 11/22/1930 Old black crow in the hickory-nut tree Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-62995 10-in. 11/22/1930 No low down hanging 'round Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-62996 10-in. 11/22/1930 Maybe next week sometime Allen Brothers Male vocal solo and monologue, with guitar and kazoo Musical group  
Victor BVE-62997 10-in. 11/22/1930 A new salty dog Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-62998 10-in. 11/22/1930 Preacher blues Allen Brothers Male vocal duet, with banjo, guitar, and kazoo Musical group  
Victor BVE-69319 10-in. 5/20/1931 When you leave, you'll leave me sad Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-69320 10-in. 5/20/1931 Chattanooga mama Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-69321 10-in. 5/20/1931 It's too bad for you Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-69322 10-in. 5/20/1931 Slide, daddy, slide Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-69325 10-in. 5/20/1931 Moonshine Bill Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-69326 10-in. 5/20/1931 Pile drivin' papa Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-69327 10-in. 5/21/1931 Shake it, Ida, shake it Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-69328 10-in. 5/21/1931 Roll it down Allen Brothers Male vocal duet, with guitar and talk Musical group  
Victor BVE-69329 10-in. 5/21/1931 Mother-in-law blues Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-69330 10-in. 5/21/1931 Unlucky man Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-69331 10-in. 5/21/1931 Laughin' and cryin' Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet, with speech Musical group  
Victor BVE-69332 10-in. 5/21/1931 Monkey blues Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BVE-70700 10-in. 2/17/1932 Glorious night blues Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Victor BS-74805 10-in. 12/5/1932 Fruit jar blues Allen Brothers Male vocal solo, with kazoo, banjo, and guitar Musical group  
Victor BS-74806 10-in. 12/5/1932 Lightning bug blues Allen Brothers Male vocal solo, with kazoo, banjo, and guitar Musical group  
Victor BS-74807 10-in. 12/5/1932 Warm knees blues Allen Brothers Male vocal solo, with kazoo, banjo, and guitar Musical group  
Victor BS-74808 10-in. 12/5/1932 My midnight man Allen Brothers Male vocal solo, with kazoo, banjo, and guitar Musical group  
Victor BS-74809 10-in. 12/5/1932 Red hot rambling Dan Allen Brothers Male vocal solo, with kazoo, banjo, and guitar Musical group  
Victor BS-74810 10-in. 12/5/1932 Won't you come home Allen Brothers Male vocal solo, with kazoo, banjo, and guitar Musical group  
Victor BS-74811 10-in. 12/6/1932 When a man's got a woman Allen Brothers Male vocal solo, with kazoo, banjo, and guitar Musical group  
Victor BS-74812 10-in. 12/6/1932 Rough neck blues Allen Brothers Male vocal solo, with kazoo, banjo, and guitar Musical group  
Victor BS-74813 10-in. 12/6/1932 Slipping clutch blues Allen Brothers Male vocal solo, with kazoo and guitar Musical group  
Victor BS-74814 10-in. 12/6/1932 Here I am Allen Brothers Male vocal solo, with kazoo and guitar Musical group  
Victor BS-74815 10-in. 12/6/1932 Please pay in advance Allen Brothers Male vocal solo, with kazoo and guitar Musical group  
Victor BS-74816 10-in. 12/6/1932 Allen's lying blues Allen Brothers Male vocal solo, with kazoo and guitar Musical group  
Victor BS-74817 10-in. 12/6/1932 Go straight, my lad Allen Brothers Male vocal duet, with banjo and guitar Musical group  
Victor BS-74818 10-in. 12/6/1932 Midnight mama Allen Brothers Male vocal solo, with kazoo, banjo, and guitar Musical group  
Columbia W143927 10-in. 4/7/1927 Free a little bird Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Columbia W143928 10-in. 4/7/1927 Wedding bells Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Columbia W143929 10-in. 4/7/1927 Salty dog blues Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Columbia W143930 10-in. 4/7/1927 Bow wow blues Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Columbia W146150 10-in. 4/20/1928 Ain't that skippin' and flyin' Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Columbia W146151 10-in. 4/20/1928 Cheat 'em Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Columbia W146152 10-in. 4/20/1928 Monkey blues Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  
Columbia W146171 10-in. 4/21/1928 Ain't that a shame? Allen Brothers Vocal and instrumental duet Musical group  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Allen Brothers," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107808.

Allen Brothers. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107808.

"Allen Brothers." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

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