Ride, Red, Ride in Hi-Fi

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Ride, Red, Ride in Hi-Fi
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Studio album by
Henry "Red" Allen
Released1957
Recorded1957
Genre Jazz
Length60:58
Label RCA Victor [1]
Henry "Red" Allen chronology
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Ride, Red, Ride in Hi-Fi is a 1957 album by jazz trumpeter Henry "Red" Allen. [3] [4] The album was reissued on CD as World on a String.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Love Is Just Around the Corner" – 5:49
  2. "Let Me Miss You" – 5:31
  3. "Ride, Red, Ride" – 4:40
  4. "I Cover the Waterfront" – 8:25
  5. "'S Wonderful" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 5:29
  6. "St. James Infirmary" – 3:45
  7. "Algiers Bounce" – 6:48
  8. "Love Me or Leave Me" (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) – 5:13
  9. "I've Got the World on a String" – 5:36
  10. "Ain't She Sweet" (Milton Ager, Jack Yellen) – 4:08
  11. "Sweet Lorraine" – 5:34

Personnel

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References

  1. ↑ Popoff, Martin (September 8, 2009). Goldmine Record Album Price Guide. Penguin. ISBN   9781440229169 – via Google Books.
  2. ↑ Ride, Red, Ride in Hi-Fi at AllMusic
  3. ↑ Davis, John S. (August 24, 2012). Historical Dictionary of Jazz. Scarecrow Press. ISBN   9780810867574 – via Google Books.
  4. ↑ "Jazz LP's". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. October 28, 1957. p. 11 – via Google Books.


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