Red Allen's Orchestra
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934 - 1946
Roles Represented in DAHR: Musical group
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 90 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | D6VB-1561 | 10-in. | 1/14/1946 | Buzz me | Henry Allen ; J. C. Higginbotham ; Red Allen's Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| Victor | D6VB-1562 | 10-in. | 1/14/1946 | Drink hearty (But stay with your party) | Henry Allen ; J. C. Higginbotham ; Red Allen's Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble | Musical group | |
| Victor | D6VB-1563 | 10-in. | 1/14/1946 | Get the mop (the ignorant stick) | Henry Allen ; J. C. Higginbotham ; Red Allen's Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with vocal group and jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| Victor | D6VB-2262 | 10-in. | 7/16/1946 | Count me out | J. C. Higginbotham ; Red Allen's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| Victor | D6VB-2500 | 10-in. | 7/16/1946 | Check up | Henry Allen ; J. C. Higginbotham ; Red Allen's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| Victor | D6VB-2501 | 10-in. | 7/16/1946 | If it's love you want (baby, that's me) | J. C. Higginbotham ; Red Allen's Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| Victor | D6VB-2502 | 10-in. | 7/16/1946 | Let me miss you | Henry Allen ; J. C. Higginbotham ; Red Allen's Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| Columbia | CO30270 | 10-in. | 4/17/1941 | K.K. boogie | Ken (Kenny) Kersey ; Red Allen's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | 30271 | 10-in. | 4/17/1941 | Sometimes I'm happy, part 1 | Red Allen's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| Columbia | 30272 | 10-in. | 4/17/1941 | Sometimes I'm happy, part 2 | Red Allen's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| Columbia | 30273 | 10-in. | 4/17/1941 | Ol' man river | Red Allen's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | 30894 | 10-in. | 5/17/1941 | A Sheridan "Square" | Red Allen's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| Columbia | 30895 | 10-in. | 5/17/1941 | Siesta at the fiesta | Red Allen's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| Columbia | 30896 | 10-in. | 5/17/1941 | Indiana | Red Allen's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| Columbia | 30897 | 10-in. | 5/17/1941 | Jack the bellboy | Red Allen's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| OKeh | 30897 | 10-in. | 7/22/1941 | Jack the bellboy | Red Allen's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | B21070 | 10-in. | 4/29/1937 | Sticks and stones (Will break my bones) | Henry "Red" Allen and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Decca | 67839 | 10-in. | 5/28/1940 | Down in jungle town | Red Allen Orchestra | Musical group | ||
| Decca | 67840 | 10-in. | 5/28/1940 | Canal Street blues | Red Allen Orchestra | Musical group | ||
| ARC | 15146 | 10-in. | 5/1/1934 | I wish I were twins | Red Allen's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| ARC | 15147 | 10-in. | 5/1/1934 | I never slept a wink last night | Red Allen's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| ARC | 15148 | 10-in. | 5/1/1934 | Why don't you practice what you preach | Henry Allen and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| ARC | 15149 | 10-in. | 5/1/1934 | Don't let your love go wrong | Red Allen's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| ARC | 15471 | 10-in. | 7/28/1934 | There's a house in Harlem for sale | Henry Allen and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| ARC | 15472 | 10-in. | 7/27/1934 | Pardon my Southern accent | Red Allen's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Red Allen's Orchestra," accessed January 4, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/339460.
Red Allen's Orchestra. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 4, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/339460.
"Red Allen's Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 4 January 2026.
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LCNAR: Red Allen's Orchestra - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007006806
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