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 were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 69 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	A-592	7-in.	10/26/1903	Any rags?	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-592	10-in.	10/26/1903	Any rags?	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	C-592	12-in.	10/26/1903	Any rags?	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	A-1274	7-in.	4/27/1904	Any rags?	Arthur Pryor's Band	Band, with vocal solo	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-1274	10-in.	4/27/1904	Any rags?	Arthur Pryor's Band	Band, with vocal solo	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-1828	10-in.	10/26/1904	By a watermelon vine	Arthur Pryor's Band	Band, with male vocals	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-1883	10-in.	11/2/1904	By the watermelon vine	Harry Macdonough	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-1894	10-in.	11/3/1904	Scissors to grind	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-2548	10-in.	5/11/1905	Arrival of the robins	Joseph Belmont	Whistling solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-2548[a]	10-in.	10/17/1907	Arrival of the robins	Arthur Pryor's Orchestra	Orchestra, with whistling	composer
Victor	E-2548	8-in.	5/18/1906	Arrival of the robins	Joseph Belmont	Whistling solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-2934	10-in.	12/8/1905	My dusky rose	Harry Tally	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-3216	10-in.	3/27/1906	Dixie rube	Arthur Pryor's Band	Band	composer
Victor	E-3216	8-in.	3/27/1906	Dixie rube	Arthur Pryor's Band	Band	composer
Victor	B-6969	10-in.	4/7/1909	Hoop-e-kack	Vess L. Ossman	Banjo solo	composer
Victor	B-8174	10-in.	8/25/1909	Strawberries	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-8603	10-in.	2/5/1910	Whip and spur galop	Vess L. Ossman	Banjo solo	composer
Victor	B-10013	10-in.	3/1/1911	Mandy Lou	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-11843	10-in.	4/10/1912	Gen. mixup, U.S.A. march	Arthur Pryor's Band	Band	arranger
Victor	B-12150	10-in.	7/1/1912	Queen of light	Vess L. Ossman	Banjo solo	composer
Victor	B-12494	10-in.	10/5/1912	Hoop-e-kack	William H. Reitz	Xylophone solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-12626	10-in.	11/18/1912	Low bridge! Everybody down!	Billy Murray	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Victor	B-13699	10-in.	8/13/1913	What d'ye mean, you lost your dog	Ed Morton	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
Victor	B-14012	10-in.	10/29/1913	What d'ye mean you lost yer dog?	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	B-14107	10-in.	11/21/1913	The pussy cat rag	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet and soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist, composer

(Results 1-25 of 69 records)

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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Allen, Thos. S.," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111306.

Allen, Thos. S.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111306.

"Allen, Thos. S.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

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Thos. S. Allen

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