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 626-650 of 2354 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-15734 | 10-in. | 2/24/1915 | That southern hospitality | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15746 | 10-in. | 3/1/1915 | Minstrel parade | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15747 | 10-in. | 3/1/1915 | Auntie Skinner's chicken dinner | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15810 | 10-in. | 3/18/1915 | I'm on my way to Dublin Bay | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15811 | 10-in. | 3/18/1915 | Don't take my darling boy away | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15864 | 10-in. | 4/7/1915 | I'm proud to be the mother of a boy like you | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15865 | 10-in. | 4/7/1915 | My bird of paradise | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15963 | 10-in. | 4/28/1915 | On my way to New Orleans | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-15964 | 10-in. | 4/28/1915 | Alabama jubilee | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-16033 | 10-in. | 5/18/1915 | There's a little white church in the valley | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-16034 | 10-in. | 5/18/1915 | We'll have a jubilee in my old Kentucky home | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-16095 | 10-in. | 6/11/1915 | Jane | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-16096 | 10-in. | 6/11/1915 | Oh! You bundle of joy | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-16122 | 10-in. | 6/21/1915 | Firefly, my pretty firefly | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-16199 | 10-in. | 7/13/1915 | You're just homesick, that's all | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-16200 | 10-in. | 7/13/1915 | Come back, Dixie | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-16223 | 10-in. | 7/16/1915 | Back home in Tennessee | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-16224 | 10-in. | 7/16/1915 | Down in Bom-Bombay | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-16343 | 10-in. | 8/11/1915 | Bounce me, John, I've rubber heels on | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-16344 | 10-in. | 8/11/1915 | In blinky, winky, chinky Chinatown | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-16441 | 10-in. | 9/1/1915 | Dancing the jelly roll | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-16442 | 10-in. | 9/1/1915 | Listen to that Dixie band | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-16447 | 10-in. | 9/1/1915 | Emancipation handicap | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-16541 | 10-in. | 9/27/1915 | In Alabama, dear, with you | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | B-16605 | 10-in. | 9/27/1915 | To Lou | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Collins, Arthur," accessed May 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.
Collins, Arthur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.
"Collins, Arthur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 May 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Arthur Collins
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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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