Flanagan & Allen
Flanagan and Allen were a British singing and comedy double act most active during the 1930s and 1940s. Its members were Bud Flanagan (1896 – 1968, born Chaim Weintrop) and Chesney Allen (1894–1982). They were first paired in a Florrie Forde revue, and were booked by Val Parnell to appear at the Holborn Empire in 1929. |
Birth and Death Data: Died Ceased 1945
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939
Roles Represented in DAHR: Vocal group
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | DR 3894 | 10-in. | August 1939 | Run, rabbit, run | Flanagan & Allen | Vocal group | ||
| Decca | DR 4017 | 10-in. | 11/10/1939 | Ridin' home | Flanagan & Allen | Vocal group | ||
| Decca | DR 4140 | 10-in. | December 1939 | On the outside looking in | Flanagan & Allen | Vocal group |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Flanagan & Allen," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116269.
Flanagan & Allen. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116269.
"Flanagan & Allen." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Flanagan & Allen - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98025216
Wikidata: Flanagan and Allen - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5457350
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/155505181
MusicBrainz: Flanagan and Allen - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b1a25185-3dac-4876-ae0c-13385b32dcff
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