Arthur Collins

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

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 126-150 of 2354 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]1728	10-in.	11/1/1902	Closing time in a country grocery	Collins and Harlan	Descriptive scene	speaker
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]1964	7-in.	2/12/1903	The poo bah of Blackville town	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]1964	10-in.	2/12/1903	The poo bah of Blackville town	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]1965	7-in.	2/12/1903	I wonder why Bill Bailey don't come home	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]1965	10-in.	2/12/1903	I wonder why Bill Bailey don't come home	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]1966	7-in.	2/12/1903	O-O-O'Brien	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]1966	10-in.	2/12/1903	Oh oh O'Brien	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]1967	7-in.	2/12/1903	Strike out McCracken	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]1967	10-in.	2/12/1903	Strike out McCracken	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]1968	7-in.	2/12/1903	Trouble	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]1968	10-in.	2/12/1903	Trouble	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]1969	7-in.	2/12/1903	Jerry Murphy is a friend of mine	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]1969	10-in.	2/12/1903	Jerry Murphy is a friend of mine	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]1970	7-in.	2/12/1903	I'll kill the man who swiped me can	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]1970	10-in.	2/12/1903	I'll kill the man who swiped me can	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]1971	7-in.	2/12/1903	I'm unlucky	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]1971	10-in.	2/12/1903	I'm unlucky	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]1989	7-in.	2/25/1903	I'm a Jonah man	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]2051	10-in.	3/3/1903	I'll be busy all next week	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]2052	10-in.	3/3/1903	I'm a Jonah man	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]2053	7-in.	3/3/1903	When the winter time comes 'round	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]2053	10-in.	3/3/1903	When the winter time comes 'round	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]2054	7-in.	3/3/1903	The crowd on McNally's back stoop	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]2054	10-in.	3/3/1903	The crowd on McNally's back stoop	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]2116	7-in.	3/24/1903	The dude and the farmer	Collins and Harlan	Descriptive scene	speaker

(Results 126-150 of 2354 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Collins, Arthur," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.

Collins, Arthur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.

"Collins, Arthur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.