Thos. S. Allen
Thomas S. Allen (1876–1919), an early figure in Tin Pan Alley, was an American vaudeville composer, manager, and violinist. He was born in Natick, Massachusetts, and died in Boston. |
Birth and Death Data: Born 1876, Died 1919
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1903 - 1940
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, arranger, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 51-69 of 69 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Columbia | 38999 | 10-in. | 8/22/1913 | What do you mean, you lost your dog? | Ed Morton | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 39128 | 10-in. | 12/2/1913 | Pussy cat rag | Ada Jones ; Peerless Quartet | Female vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
Columbia | 39287 | 10-in. | 3/18/1914 | In the heart of the city that has no heart | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 46466 | 10-in. | 2/29/1916 | Mandy Lou | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
Columbia | 78773 | 10-in. | 10/30/1919 | I hear you calling me | Tollefsen Trio | Instrumental trio | composer | |
Columbia | 30782 | 12-in. | 5/29/1911 | Fireside minstrels | Arthur Collins ; Minstrels [Columbia Records group] | Minstrels, with male vocal solo and orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
Columbia | W147790 | 10-in. | 1/16/1929 | Low bridge everybody down (Or fifteen years on the Erie Canal) | Vernon Dalhart | Male vocal solo, with banjo, piano, and jew's harp | composer, lyricist | |
Columbia | 147868 | 10-in. | 1/21/1929 | Low bridge, everybody down | Mack Allen | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, lyricist | |
OKeh | W81423 | 10-in. | 9/7/1927 | Lindy Lou (By the watermelon vine) | Lee White | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | composer, lyricist | |
Brunswick | 3343-3344 | 10-in. | approximately Dec. 1919 | General mixup U.S.A. march | Walter B. Rogers Band | Band | composer | |
Brunswick | E28307 | 10-in. | 9/24/1928 | By the watermelon vine | Dixie Stars | Male vocal duet, with piano | composer, lyricist | |
Brunswick | IND659 | 10-in. | 6/22/1928 | In the heart of a city that has no heart | Emry Arthur ; The Cumberland Singers | Male vocal trio, with guitar | lyricist | |
Edison | 2162 | 10-in. | Jan. 1913 or later | Any rags | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
Edison | 3853 | 10-in. | 6/7/1915 | The pussy cat rag | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
Edison | 4031 | 10-in. | 7/29/1915 | Dance of the skeletons | Sodero's Band | Band | composer | |
Edison | 19058 | 10-in. | 2/20/1929 | Low bridge! Everybody down | Vernon Dalhart and Company | Male vocal solo, with violin and banjo | composer, lyricist | |
Edison | N-749 | 10-in. | 2/20/1929 | Low bridge! Everybody down | Vernon Dalhart and Company | Male vocal solo, with violin and banjo | composer, lyricist | |
Leeds & Catlin | [L & C cat 4175[a]] | 10-in. | between late 1903 and 1904 | Scissors to grind | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer, lyricist | |
Leeds & Catlin | [L & C cat 4175[b]] | 10-in. | between late 1903 and 1904 | Scissors to grind | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Allen, Thos. S.," accessed April 17, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111306.
Allen, Thos. S.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 17, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111306.
"Allen, Thos. S.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 17 April 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Thomas S. Allen
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LCNAR: Allen, Thos. S., 1876-1919 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99020416
Wikidata: Thomas S. Allen - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7793716
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/107040031
MusicBrainz: Thomas S. Allen - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/aff9936b-bc34-4861-9273-078f6642654d
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