Henry "Red" Allen

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Lifespan:
January 7, 1908 - April 17, 1967, he died aged 59.
Birthname:
Henry Allen.
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An artist with 24 releases.

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Henry "Red" Allen (January 7, 1906 or 1908 (see talk) - April 17, 1967) was a jazz trumpeter whose style has been claimed to be the first to fully incorporate the innovations of Louis Armstrong.

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Dixieland, Jazz, Swing, Musicals, Pop, Ragtime, Traditional Pop. Vote on Genres

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"Singing Pretty Songs" [Henry "Red" Allen Orchestra version]
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