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Red Allen

g, voc, 1930-1993 US
Singer / Musician of Country
A.k.a. Harley "Red" Allen

American bluegrass gutarist and singer/songwriter, born February 12, 1930 in Pigeon Roost Hollow, near Hazard, Kentucky, USA and died April 3, 1993 in Dayton, Ohio, USA. He is the father of Harley Allen, Greg Allen (10) and Ronnie Allen (4).

     
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
  • Tenor sax
Genres
  • Country
  • World
Popular Tracks   
Hello City Limits on Keep On Going: The Rebel & Melodeon Recordings by Red Allen
Back Up and Push (Theme) on Bluegrass Reunion Deluxe by Red Allen & David Grisman
She’s No Angel on Bluegrass Reunion Deluxe by Red Allen & David Grisman
Are You Washed in the Blood? on Classic Southern Gospel from Smithsonian Folkways by Various Artists
I’m Blue, I’m Lonesome (feat. Jerry Garcia & Vassar Clements) on Bluegrass Reunion Deluxe by Red Allen & David Grisman
Beautiful Blue Eyes - Original Gusto Recordings on 30 Essential Bluegrass Hits by Various Artists
I’m Just Here to Get My Baby Out of Jail (feat. Jerry Garcia & Vassar Clements) on Bluegrass Reunion Deluxe by Red Allen & David Grisman
Ashes of Love (feat. Jerry Garcia & Vassar Clements) on Bluegrass Reunion Deluxe by Red Allen & David Grisman
Muskrat Ramble - Live At The Newport Jazz Festival, 1957 on The Best Of Newport '57: 50th Anniversary Collection by Various Artists
The Fields Have Turned Brown (feat. Jerry Garcia & Vassar Clements) on Bluegrass Reunion Deluxe by Red Allen & David Grisman

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
In Memory Of The ManRed Allen2006Album
Keep On Going: The Rebel & Melodeon RecordingsRed Allen2004Compil.
Lonesome And Blue: The Complete County RecordingsRed Allen2004Compil.
The Folkways Years 1964-1983Red Allen Featuring Frank Wakefield2001Compil.
The Kitchen Tapes (Original Recordings From 1963)Red Allen And Frank Wakefield1994Album
Classic Recordings, 1954-1969Red Allen1984Compil.
Family & FriendsRed Allen1981Album
Going Back To HarlanRed Allen1980Single
In Memory Of The ManRed Allen1980Album
Live And Let LiveRed Allen & The Kentuckians1979Album
The Osborne Brothers And Red AllenThe Osborne Brothers And Red Allen1977Compil.
Recorded 1957-58The Osborne Brothers & Red Allen1976Album
Red Allen And Frank WakefieldRed Allen And Frank Wakefield1976Album
Red Allen FavoritesRed Allen And The Allen Brothers1975Album
Roust-A-Bout / SingerRed Allen, Harley Allen, Greg Allen, Neal Allen1974Single
My Old Kentucky HomeRed Allen & The Allen Brothers1973Album
AllengrassRed Allen & The Allen Brothers1973Album
Don't Wake Me / Baby Rocked Her DollyRed Allen1969Single
Red Allen & The KentuckiansRed Allen & The Kentuckians1966Album
Bluegrass CountryRed Allen & The Kentuckians1966Album
Keep On Going / Froggy Went A Courtin'Red Allen And The Yates Brothers1965Single
BluegrassRed Allen, Frank Wakefield And The Kentuckians1964Album
Trouble Around My DoorRed Allen And The Kentuckians1961Single
Country Pickin' And Hillside Singin'The Osborne Brothers, Red Allen1959Single
Country Pickin' And Hillside Singin'The Osborne Brothers And Red Allen1959Album
Love Pains / It Hurts To KnowThe Osborne Brothers And Red Allen1958Single
(Is This) My Destiny / If You Don't Somebody Else WillThe Osborne Brothers And Red Allen1958Single
Wild Mountain Honey / Della MaeThe Osborne Brothers And Red Allen1957Single
She's No Angel / Once MoreThe Osborne Brothers And Red Allen1957Single
Who Done It / Teardrops In My EyesThe Osborne Brothers, Red Allen1956Single
I Have Found The WayRed Allen, Delbert Barker, Al Runyon1954Single
White Dove / Mansions For MeRed Allen1953Single
Ruby Are You Mad? / My Aching HeartThe Osborne Brothers And Red AllenSingle
Ruby, Are You Mad? / Once MoreThe Osborne Brothers, Red AllenSingle
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