Jazz Greats, Volume 40: Red Allen: I Was Born to Swing

Compilation by Henry “Red” Allen

Released 1997

Tracklist

  • 1
    Louisiana Swing
    Luis Russell and His Orchestra
    3:05
  • 2
    Feeling Drowsy
    Henry Allen and His New York Orchestra
    3:26
  • 3
    Ol' Man River
    Horace Henderson and his Orchestra
    3:06
  • 4
    Roamin'
    Henry Allen and His New York Orchestra
    3:31
  • 5
    Who Stole the Lock (On the Henhouse Door)
    Jack Bland and His Rhythmakers
    2:37
  • 6
    Sweet Sorrow Blues
    Spike Hughes and His Negro Orchestra
    2:54
  • 7
    Sweet Sue, Just You
    Spike Hughes and His Negro Orchestra
    2:56
  • 8
    Heartbreak Blues
    Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra
    3:22
  • 9
    Hocus Pocus
    Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra
    3:16
  • 10
    Whose Honey Are You?
    Henry Allen and His New York Orchestra
    2:40
  • 11
    We Gonna Have Smooth Sailing
    Henry Allen and His New York Orchestra
    2:46
  • 12
    Ride, Red, Ride
    Mills Blue Rhythm Band
    2:59
  • 13
    There's a Kitchen Up in Heaven
    Henry Allen and His New York Orchestra
    2:13
  • 14
    Algiers Stomp
    Henry Allen and His New York Orchestra
    2:53
  • 15
    Sticks and Stones
    Henry Allen and His New York Orchestra
    2:20
  • 16
    I Was Born to Swing
    Henry Allen and His New York Orchestra
    2:25
  • 17
    The Miller's Daughter, Marianne
    Henry Allen and His New York Orchestra
    2:47
  • 18
    Swinging the Elks
    The Morton Seven
    2:49
  • 19
    Down in Jungle Town
    Henry Allen and His New York Orchestra
    2:45
  • 20
    The Chant
    Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra
    2:56
  • 21
    I Ain't Got Nobody
    Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
    2:35

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