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

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 2276-2300 of 2354 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4039[a]]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	In Zanzibar	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4039[b]]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	In Zanzibar	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4040[a]]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	Goodbye Liza Jane	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4040[b]]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	Goodbye Liza Jane	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4043]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	Pretty little Dinah Jones	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4062]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	The gondolier	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4064[a]]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	He done me wrong	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4064[b]]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	He done me wrong	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4068]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	Goodbye, my lady love	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4073]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	My Dixie Lou	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4076]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	Hannah, won't you open that door?	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4080]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	Navajo	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4091[a]]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	Meet me in St. Louis, Louis	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4091[b]]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	Meet me in St. Louis, Louis	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4092[a]]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	Possum pie	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4092[b]]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	Possum pie	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4093]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	Starry night for a ramble	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4094]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	Over the Pilsner foam	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4175[a]]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	Scissors to grind	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4175[b]]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	Scissors to grind	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4184]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	Big Indian chief	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4188]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	The goo-goo man	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4267]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	O'Reilly	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4269]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	Just a little ever-loving girl	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	[L & C cat 4270]	10-in.	between late 1903 and 1904	Here's my friend	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal

(Results 2276-2300 of 2354 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Collins, Arthur," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.

Collins, Arthur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.

"Collins, Arthur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.