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Giants of Jazz

Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Local Numbers
RA-RAMS-LP-0347 Time Life.16
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
Time-Life
Participant or Performer Note
Henry Allen, trumpet and vocals, with various ensembles.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note
Recorded 1929-1957, New York, and July 19, 1959, Los Angeles.
Performer
Allen, Red
Collection Creator
Ramsey, Frederic, 1915-1995
Performer
Allen, Red
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Frederic Ramsey audio recordings
Frederic Ramsey audio recordings / 33 1/3 RPM Records
Extent
3 Phonograph records (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
Container
Box LP, Item 347
Archival Repository
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
Identifier
CFCH.RAMS, File RA-RAMS-LP-0347
Type
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Collection Citation
Frederic Ramsey audio recordings, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Contents
Record 1. It should be you (Henry Allen Jr. and his New York Orchestra) -- Biff'ly blues (Henry Allen Jr. and his New York Orchestra) -- Feeling drowsy (Henry Allen Jr. and his New York Orchestra) -- Swing out (Henry Allen Jr. and his New York Orchestra) -- The new call of the freaks (Luis Russell and his Orchestra) -- Jersey lightning (Luis Russell and his Orchestra) -- Saratoga shout (Luis Russell and his Orchestra) -- Give me your telephone number (J.C. Higginbotham and his Six Hicks) -- Sugar Hill function (Henry Allen Jr. and his Orchestra) -- Louisiana swing (Luis Russell and his Orchestra) -- Roamin' (Henry Allen and his Orchestra) -- Patrol wagon blues (Henry Allen and his Orchestra) -- Panama (Luis Russell and his Orchestra) -- Stingaree blues (King Oliver and his Orchestra) Record 2. Shakin' the African (Don Redman and his Orchestra) -- Bugle call rag (Billy Banks and his Orchestra) -- Oh Peter (Billy Banks and his Orchestra) -- Margie (Billy Banks and his Orchestra) -- Sweet sorrow blues (Spike Hughes and his Negro Orchestra) -- King Porter stomp (Fletcher Henderson and his Orchestra) -- Queer notions (Fletcher Henderson and his Orchestra) -- The gold digger's song (Benny Morton and his Orchestra) -- Hocus pocus (Fletcher Henderson and his Orchestra) -- There's a house in Harlem for sale (Henry Allen and his Orchestra) -- Rug cutter's swing (Henry Allen and his Orchestra) -- Down South camp meeting (Fletcher Henderson and his Orchestra) -- Believe it beloved (Henry Allen and his Orchestra) -- Rosetta (Henry Allen and his Orchestra) Record 3. Body and soul (Henry Allen and his Orchestra) -- Ride, Red, ride (Mills Blue Rhythm Band) -- Isn't this a lovely day (Putney Dandridge and his Orchestra) -- Algiers stomp (Henry "Red" Allen and his Orchestra) -- The miller's daughter, Marianne (Henry Allen and his Orchestra) -- Sweet substitute (Jelly Roll Morton's Seven) -- Down in Jungle Town (Red Allen and his Orchestra) -- Slippin' and slidin' (Sidney Bechet and his New Orleans Feetwarmers) -- The crawl (Henry Allen and his Orchestra) -- I cover the waterfront (Henry "Red" Allen's All Stars) -- I got rhythm (Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band)
Restrictions
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1649109300700-1649109308411-1
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk540fc7b49-0b5f-4534-b9a9-60d6015a9065

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