Henry "Red" Allen

DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #251: You’re Gonna Lose Your Gal

December 26, 2014 By Chris Bossert Leave a Comment

You find a few different versions of this song but most of them are too sweet. This version though is groovy and swinging with nice solos. You're Gonna Lose Your Gal Henry "Red" Allen Coleman Hawkins and their Orchestra Band members Bernard Addison, Guitar Henry Allen, … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #251: You’re Gonna Lose Your Gal

DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #158: A Sheridan “Square”

March 12, 2013 By Chris Bossert Leave a Comment

Also this week, the trumpet is in the center of attention. But in contrast to last week's song, this one is slow and cozy. Henry "Red" Allen Henry James "Red" Allen (January 7, 1908 – April 17, 1967) was the son of Henry Allen, Sr., who was a trumpeter and the leader of the … [Read more...] about DJ Chrisbe’s Song of the Week #158: A Sheridan “Square”