The Chronological Classics: Henry "Red" Allen and His Orchestra 1937-1941

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1Till the Clock Strikes Three
alto saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1937-06-19)
clarinet:
Glyn Paque (on 1937-06-19)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1937-06-19)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1937-06-19)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1937-06-19)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1937-06-19)
tenor saxophone:
Harold Arnold (on 1937-06-19)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1937-06-19)
vocals:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1937-06-19)
2:30
2The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down
alto saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1937-06-19)
clarinet:
Glyn Paque (on 1937-06-19)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1937-06-19)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1937-06-19)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1937-06-19)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1937-06-19)
tenor saxophone:
Harold Arnold (on 1937-06-19)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1937-06-19)
vocals:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1937-06-19)
recording of:
The Merry‐Go‐Round Broke Down (best known as the Looney Tunes theme, 1937–69) (on 1937-06-19)
writer:
Dave Franklin (cartoon music composer) (in 1937) and Cliff Friend (US composer, lyricist & pianist) (in 1937)
composer:
Milt Franklyn, William Lava and Carl Stalling
2:49
3You'll Never Got to Heaven (If You Break My Heart)
alto saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1937-06-19)
clarinet:
Glyn Paque (on 1937-06-19)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1937-06-19)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1937-06-19)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1937-06-19)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1937-06-19)
tenor saxophone:
Harold Arnold (on 1937-06-19)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1937-06-19)
vocals:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1937-06-19)
2:54
4The Miller's Daughter, Marianne
alto saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1937-06-19)
clarinet:
Glyn Paque (on 1937-06-19)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1937-06-19)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1937-06-19)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1937-06-19)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1937-06-19)
tenor saxophone:
Harold Arnold (on 1937-06-19)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1937-06-19)
vocals:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1937-06-19)
2:50
5I Owe You
alto saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1937-09-07)
clarinet:
Glyn Paque (on 1937-09-07)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1937-09-07)
drums (drum set):
Alphonse Steele (New Orleans drummer) (on 1937-09-07)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1937-09-07)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1937-09-07)
tenor saxophone:
Sammy Davis (jazz reeds) (on 1937-09-07)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1937-09-07)
vocals:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1937-09-07)
2:41
6Have You Ever Been in Heaven
alto saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1937-09-07)
clarinet:
Glyn Paque (on 1937-09-07)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1937-09-07)
drums (drum set):
Alphonse Steele (New Orleans drummer) (on 1937-09-07)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1937-09-07)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1937-09-07)
tenor saxophone:
Sammy Davis (jazz reeds) (on 1937-09-07)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1937-09-07)
vocals:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1937-09-07)
2:27
7(Is It) Love or Infatuation?
alto saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1937-09-07)
clarinet:
Glyn Paque (on 1937-09-07)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1937-09-07)
drums (drum set):
Alphonse Steele (New Orleans drummer) (on 1937-09-07)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1937-09-07)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1937-09-07)
tenor saxophone:
Sammy Davis (jazz reeds) (on 1937-09-07)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1937-09-07)
vocals:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1937-09-07)
2:37
8Can I Forget You
alto saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1937-09-07)
clarinet:
Glyn Paque (on 1937-09-07)
double bass:
Johnny Williams (jazz bassist) (on 1937-09-07)
drums (drum set):
Alphonse Steele (New Orleans drummer) (on 1937-09-07)
guitar:
Danny Barker (on 1937-09-07)
piano:
Billy Kyle (on 1937-09-07)
tenor saxophone:
Sammy Davis (jazz reeds) (on 1937-09-07)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1937-09-07)
vocals:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1937-09-07)
2:44
9Down in Jungle Town
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (American jazz clarinetist, bandleader) (on 1940-05-28)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1940-05-28)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1940-05-28)
guitar:
Bernard Addison (on 1940-05-28)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1940-05-28)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1940-05-28)
recording of:
Down in Jungle Town (on 1940-05-28)
lyricist:
Edward Madden (in 1908)
composer:
Theodore F. Morse (in 1908)
2:50
10Canal Street Blues
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (American jazz clarinetist, bandleader) (on 1940-05-28)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1940-05-28)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1940-05-28)
guitar:
Bernard Addison (on 1940-05-28)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1940-05-28)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1940-05-28)
recording of:
Canal Street Blues (on 1940-05-28)
writer:
Louis Armstrong
composer:
Joseph Oliver (jazz cornetist)
3:08
11King Porter Stomp
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (American jazz clarinetist, bandleader) (on 1940-05-28)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1940-05-28)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1940-05-28)
guitar:
Bernard Addison (on 1940-05-28)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1940-05-28)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1940-05-28)
recording of:
King Porter Stomp (on 1940-05-28)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
2:36
12Shim-Me-Sha-Wabble
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (American jazz clarinetist, bandleader) (on 1940-05-28)
double bass:
George "Pops" Foster (on 1940-05-28)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1940-05-28)
guitar:
Bernard Addison (on 1940-05-28)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1940-05-28)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1940-05-28)
recording of:
Shimme-Sha-Wabble (on 1940-05-28)
composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
3:12
13K.K. Boogie
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (American jazz clarinetist, bandleader) (on 1941-04-17)
double bass:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1941-04-17)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Hoskins (drummer) (on 1941-04-17)
piano:
Kenny Kersey (on 1941-04-17)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1941-04-17)
recording of:
K.K. Boogie (on 1941-04-17)
composer:
Ken Kersey
3:09
14Sometimes I'm Happy, Part 1
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (American jazz clarinetist, bandleader) (on 1941-04-17)
double bass:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1941-04-17)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Hoskins (drummer) (on 1941-04-17)
piano:
Kenny Kersey (on 1941-04-17)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1941-04-17)
partial instrumental recording of:
Sometimes I’m Happy (on 1941-04-17)
lyricist:
Vincent Youmans
composer:
Irving Caesar
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1927 musical)
3:17
15Sometimes I'm Happy, Part 2
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (American jazz clarinetist, bandleader) (on 1941-04-17)
double bass:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1941-04-17)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Hoskins (drummer) (on 1941-04-17)
piano:
Kenny Kersey (on 1941-04-17)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1941-04-17)
partial instrumental recording of:
Sometimes I’m Happy (on 1941-04-17)
lyricist:
Vincent Youmans
composer:
Irving Caesar
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1927 musical)
3:12
16Ol' Man River
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (American jazz clarinetist, bandleader) (on 1941-04-17)
double bass:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1941-04-17)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Hoskins (drummer) (on 1941-04-17)
piano:
Kenny Kersey (on 1941-04-17)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1941-04-17)
vocals:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1941-04-17)
recording of:
Ol’ Man River (Show Boat) (on 1941-04-17)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) and T.B. Harms Co. (on 1927-11-30)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
3:08
17A Sheridan 'Square'
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (American jazz clarinetist, bandleader) (on 1941-07-22)
double bass:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1941-07-22)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Hoskins (drummer) (on 1941-07-22)
piano:
Kenny Kersey (on 1941-07-22)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1941-07-22)
3:22
18Siesta at the Fiesta
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (American jazz clarinetist, bandleader) (on 1941-07-22)
double bass:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1941-07-22)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Hoskins (drummer) (on 1941-07-22)
piano:
Kenny Kersey (on 1941-07-22)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1941-07-22)
3:14
19Indiana
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (American jazz clarinetist, bandleader) (on 1941-07-22)
double bass:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1941-07-22)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Hoskins (drummer) (on 1941-07-22)
piano:
Kenny Kersey (on 1941-07-22)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1941-07-22)
recording of:
Indiana (Back Home Again in Indiana) (on 1941-07-22)
lyricist:
Ballard MacDonald (in 1917)
composer:
James F. Hanley (in 1917)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
3:15
20Jack the Bellboy
clarinet:
Edmond Hall (American jazz clarinetist, bandleader) (on 1941-07-22)
double bass:
Billy Taylor Sr. (jazz bassist) (on 1941-07-22)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Hoskins (drummer) (on 1941-07-22)
piano:
Kenny Kersey (on 1941-07-22)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1941-07-22)
3:09

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 628) (order: 137)