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 were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 301-325 of 2354 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-2572 | 10-in. | 5/22/1905 | Under the Anheuser bush | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | E-2572 | 8-in. | 1/15/1907 | Under the Anheuser bush | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-2670 | 10-in. | 6/26/1905 | Welcome | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-2672 | 10-in. | 6/26/1905 | What are you going to do when the rent comes 'round? | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | C-2673 | 12-in. | 6/27/1905 | Making eyes | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | C-2674 | 12-in. | 6/27/1905 | The man in the moon | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-2675 | 10-in. | 6/27/1905 | Central, give me back my dime | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-2756 | 10-in. | 9/19/1905 | Sympathy | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-2757 | 10-in. | 9/19/1905 | Have you seen my Henry Brown? | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-2760 | 10-in. | 9/19/1905 | On the banks of the Rhine with a stein | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-2761 | 10-in. | 9/19/1905 | Bye-bye, ma Eva | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-2867 | 10-in. | 11/7/1905 | Paddle your own canoe | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-2868 | 10-in. | 11/7/1905 | I'm dreaming of you | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-2869 | 10-in. | 11/7/1905 | Nigger loves his 'possum | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-2870 | 10-in. | 11/7/1905 | I'm getting sleepy | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-2872 | 10-in. | 11/7/1905 | The leader of the German band | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-3039 | 10-in. | 1/25/1906 | Moving day | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-3041 | 10-in. | 1/25/1906 | Jessamine | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-3042 | 10-in. | 1/25/1906 | When Mose with his nose leads the band | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-3043 | 10-in. | 1/25/1906 | L-A-Z-Y spells lazy | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-3044 | 10-in. | 1/25/1906 | Gretchen | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-3045 | 10-in. | 1/25/1906 | My lovin' Henry | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-3130 | 10-in. | 2/21/1906 | Pretty Desdemona | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-3132 | 10-in. | 2/21/1906 | Nora, my Irish rose | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-3134 | 10-in. | 2/21/1906 | Traveling | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Collins, Arthur," accessed May 9, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.
Collins, Arthur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 9, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.
"Collins, Arthur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 May 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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