Arthur Collins
Arthur Francis Collins (February 7, 1864 – August 2, 1933) was an American baritone who was one of the pioneer recording artists, regarded in his day as "King of the Ragtime Singers". |
Birth and Death Data: Born February 7, 1864 (Philadelphia), Died August 3, 1933 (Tice)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1899 - 1924
Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, speaker, performer, author
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Recordings (Results 751-775 of 2354 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-21464 | 10-in. | 2/21/1918 | I hate to lose you | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-21607 | 10-in. | 3/18/1918 | Submarine attack | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-21608 | 10-in. | 3/18/1918 | The battle in the air | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-21640 | 10-in. | 3/20/1918 | I miss that Mississippi miss that misses me | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-21641 | 10-in. | 3/20/1918 | There's a lump of sugar down in Dixie | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-21910 | 10-in. | 5/10/1918 | We'll do our share (While you're over there) | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-21913 | 10-in. | 5/10/1918 | Cornfield medley | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra (takes 1-3, 5, and 6); unaccompanied (take 4) | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-21939 | 10-in. | 5/29/1918 | When I send you a picture of Berlin (You'll know it's over 'over there,' I'm coming home) | Arthur Fields ; Peerless Quartet | Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-21977 | 10-in. | 6/12/1918 | When Uncle Joe steps into France | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-21978 | 10-in. | 6/12/1918 | Down in jungle land | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-22016 | 10-in. | 6/17/1918 | Dance your girl | Don Richardson Trio | Instrumental trio, with dance calls | speaker | |
| Victor | B-22017 | 10-in. | 6/18/1918 | McLeod's reel | Don Richardson Trio | Instrumental trio, with dance calls | speaker | |
| Victor | B-22018 | 10-in. | 6/18/1918 | The devil's dream | Don Richardson Trio | Instrumental trio, with dance calls | speaker | |
| Victor | B-22019 | 10-in. | 6/18/1918 | Mississippi sawyer | Don Richardson Trio | Instrumental trio, with dance calls | speaker | |
| Victor | B-22020 | 10-in. | 6/18/1918 | Irish washer-women | Don Richardson Trio | Instrumental trio, with dance calls | speaker | |
| Victor | B-22021 | 10-in. | 6/18/1918 | Arkansas traveller | Don Richardson Trio | Instrumental trio, with dance calls | speaker | |
| Victor | B-22196 | 10-in. | 8/7/1918 | I'm waiting for you, Liza Jane | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-22197 | 10-in. | 8/7/1918 | Big chief Killahun | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-22527 | 10-in. | 1/17/1919 | O Death, where is thy sting | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-22528 | 10-in. | 1/17/1919 | Why did they stop the war? | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-26186 | 10-in. | 3/30/1922 | Ham and eggs | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-26187 | 10-in. | 3/30/1922 | Here comes Dinah | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | [Unnumbered 1912-01-29-01] | Not documented | 1/29/1912 | Dramatic rag | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | [Trial 1914-01-14-01] | Not documented | 1/14/1914 | Morning | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | [Trial 1922-03-18-01] | 10-in. | 3/18/1922 | I ain't got enough to pass around (So I guess I'll keep it all for myself) | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Collins, Arthur," accessed July 6, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.
Collins, Arthur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved July 6, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.
"Collins, Arthur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 July 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Arthur Collins
Discogs: Arthur Collins
Allmusic: Arthur Collins
Apple Music: Arthur Collins
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Collins, Arthur, 1864-1933 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92049053
Wikidata: Arthur Collins - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1563772
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/33652805
MusicBrainz: Arthur Collins - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/856ba0a6-e2e3-4449-a60c-0e639e7329b3
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