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Henry “Red” Allen

Henry James "Red" Allen Jr. (January 7, 1908 – April 17, 1967) was an American jazz trumpeter and vocalist whose playing has been claimed by Joachim-Ernst Berendt and others as the first to fully incorporate the innovations of Louis Armstrong.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
January 7th, 1908
Died
April 17th, 1967
Genres
Labels
Verve
impulse!
Prestige
Bluebird
Last updated: March 5th, 2023

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