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 451-475 of 2354 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-9036 | 10-in. | 5/31/1910 | Sugar moon | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-9037 | 10-in. | 5/31/1910 | Swingin' in de sky | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-9338 | 10-in. | 7/29/1910 | I'm so tired of livin' I don't care when I die | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-9340 | 10-in. | 7/29/1910 | The barn dance | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-9341 | 10-in. | 7/29/1910 | Yucatana man | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-9409 | 10-in. | 9/6/1910 | Lucy-Anna-Lou | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | C-9585 | 12-in. | 10/27/1910 | Minstrels, no. 17 | Victor Minstrel Company | Minstrels, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | C-9586 | 12-in. | 10/27/1910 | Minstrels, no. 18 | Victor Minstrel Company | Minstrels, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-9636 | 10-in. | 11/9/1910 | Oh, that moonlight glide | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-9653 | 10-in. | 11/16/1910 | I feel religion coming on | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-9655 | 10-in. | 11/16/1910 | Put your arms around me, honey | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-9656 | 10-in. | 11/16/1910 | Slip on your gingham gown | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-9657 | 10-in. | 11/16/1910 | Down on the Brandywine | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-9793 | 10-in. | 1/12/1911 | Below the Mason-Dixon line | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-9794 | 10-in. | 1/12/1911 | I'll lend you everything I've got except my wife | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-9796 | 10-in. | 1/12/1911 | Under the yum-yum tree | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-9797 | 10-in. | 1/12/1911 | I wish I had a pal like you | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-10151 | 10-in. | 4/5/1911 | Steamboat Bill | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-10152 | 10-in. | 4/5/1911 | The Mississippi dippy dip | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-10153 | 10-in. | 4/5/1911 | I'm crazy 'bout the turkey trot | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-10154 | 10-in. | 4/5/1911 | Baby Rose | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-10369 | 10-in. | 5/23/1911 | Missouri Joe | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-10371 | 10-in. | 5/23/1911 | On Mobile Bay | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-10372 | 10-in. | 5/23/1911 | Clara Jenkins' tea | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-10373 | 10-in. | 5/23/1911 | Good-bye, old gal | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Collins, Arthur," accessed May 2, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.
Collins, Arthur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 2, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.
"Collins, Arthur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 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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