Thomas S. Allen

Thomas S. Allen (1876–1919), an early figure in Tin Pan Alley, was an American vaudeville composer, manager, and violinist.

[1] He was born in Natick, Massachusetts, and died in Boston.

In 1902, his popular fusion of schottische and ragtime, "Any Rags", became a major hit.

The list of Allen's works omits his 1914 composition "I Wonder What Will William Tell", Music by "X, with apologies to G. Rossini", Daly Music Publishing, Boston Mass.

This article about a United States composer born in the 19th century is a stub.