Bob Allen
Birth and Death Data: Born 1913 (Cincinnati), Died April 24, 1989
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, composer
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 26-50 of 68 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-035007 | 10-in. | 3/9/1939 | Don't worry 'bout me | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-035008 | 10-in. | 3/9/1939 | What goes up must come down (And baby, you've been flyin' too high) | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-035009 | 10-in. | 3/9/1939 | Have a heart | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-035010 | 10-in. | 3/9/1939 | I never knew heaven could speak | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-035365 | 10-in. | 3/28/1939 | If it's good (Then I want it) | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (take 1); with female vocal solo (takes 2 and 3) | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-035768 | 10-in. | 4/19/1939 | Blue evening | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-035770 | 10-in. | 4/19/1939 | S'posin' | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-036858 | 10-in. | 5/4/1939 | How warm it is the weather (How cold it is your heart) | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-036859 | 10-in. | 5/4/1939 | Yours for a song | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-037128 | 10-in. | 5/18/1939 | Lover | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-037133 | 10-in. | 5/19/1939 | Begone! | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-037170 | 10-in. | 5/31/1939 | I'm sorry for myself | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal trio and mixed vocal ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-038049 | 10-in. | 8/24/1939 | Crying in my dreams (For you) | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-038130 | 10-in. | 7/24/1939 | What goes on behind your eyes? | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-042711 | 10-in. | 9/20/1939 | I didn't know what time it was | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-042980 | 10-in. | 10/18/1939 | I thought about you | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-042982 | 10-in. | 10/18/1939 | The answer is love | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra ; Smoothies ; Nan Wynn | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal trio and mixed vocal chorus | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-043364 | 10-in. | 11/7/1939 | It's my turn now | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-046017 | 10-in. | 12/19/1939 | 'Way back in 1939 A.D. | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-046077 | 10-in. | 1/5/1940 | Thank your stars | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-049051 | 10-in. | 3/26/1940 | Believing | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-049052 | 10-in. | 3/26/1940 | Where do I go from you | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-049053 | 10-in. | 3/26/1940 | They ought to write a book about you | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-049125 | 10-in. | 4/18/1940 | I love to watch the moonlight | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-049126 | 10-in. | 4/18/1940 | Louisiana Purchase | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Allen, Bob," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/200129.
Allen, Bob. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/200129.
"Allen, Bob." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Allen, Bob, 1913-1989 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91109793
Wikidata: Bob Allen - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q19833178
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/46878779
MusicBrainz: Bob Allen - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3b0813d0-dcac-4361-b7c3-818fec86a49e
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