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 601-625 of 2354 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-14814 | 10-in. | 5/11/1914 | When it's moonlight on the Alamo | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-14860 | 10-in. | 5/25/1914 | Mootching along (At the Cotton Ball) | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-14861 | 10-in. | 5/25/1914 | Me and Mandy Lee | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-14960 | 10-in. | 6/16/1914 | I'm coming back to Dixie and you | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-14961 | 10-in. | 6/16/1914 | The high cost of loving | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-14962 | 10-in. | 6/16/1914 | The minstrel show parade | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15021 | 10-in. | 6/29/1914 | Eagle Rock | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15022 | 10-in. | 6/29/1914 | My croony melody | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15070 | 10-in. | 7/16/1914 | The aba daba honeymoon | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15071 | 10-in. | 7/16/1914 | The Mississippi barbecue | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15184 | 10-in. | 9/14/1914 | I'm goin' back to Louisiana | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15185 | 10-in. | 9/14/1914 | Do the funny fox trot | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15208 | 10-in. | 9/21/1914 | He's a rag picker | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano and orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15209 | 10-in. | 9/21/1914 | The red, white and blue | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano and orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15271 | 10-in. | 10/9/1914 | Pull for the shore | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15272 | 10-in. | 10/9/1914 | Back to the Carolina you love | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15406 | 10-in. | 11/18/1914 | Tip-top Tipperary Mary | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15407 | 10-in. | 11/18/1914 | When all the world's at peace | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15543 | 10-in. | 12/24/1914 | Way down on Tampa Bay | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15545 | 10-in. | 12/24/1914 | Lucille Love | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15588 | 10-in. | 1/13/1915 | Virginia Lee | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15589 | 10-in. | 1/13/1915 | Somebody knows | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15602 | 10-in. | 1/15/1915 | Doodle-oodle dee (Means, won't you marry me) | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15603 | 10-in. | 1/15/1915 | Cotton blossom time | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15733 | 10-in. | 2/24/1915 | The syncopated walk | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Collins, Arthur," accessed May 17, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.
Collins, Arthur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 17, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.
"Collins, Arthur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 17 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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