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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 2301-2325 of 2354 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 4271] 10-in. between late 1903 and 1904 Make a fuss over me Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 4273] 10-in. between late 1903 and 1904 It's great to be crazy Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 4386] 10-in. before Sept. 1905 What the brass band played Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 4400] 10-in. before Aug. 1905 Coax me Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 4476] 10-in. before Aug. 1905 Every dollar carries troubles of its own Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 4479] 10-in. before Aug. 1905 Jim Judson Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 4480] 10-in. before Aug. 1905 Let's all go up to Maude's Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 4494] 10-in. before Aug. 1905 Hey, Mr. Joshua Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 4497] 10-in. before Aug. 1905 Obadiah Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 4647] 10-in. approximately 1905 Texas Dan Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 4676] 10-in. approximately 1905 Milo Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 16025] 7-in. between 1901 and 1905 When the coons have a dreamland of their own Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 16026] 7-in. between 1901 and 1905 Here's my friend Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 16027] 7-in. between 1901 and 1905 Just a little rocking chair and you Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 16108] 7-in. between 1901 and 1905 The woodchuck song Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 16122] 7-in. between 1901 and 1905 The poo-bah of Blackville town Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 16154] 7-in. between 1901 and 1905 Evalyne Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 44744] 10-in. late 1905-early 1906 Bye-bye, my Eva, bye-bye Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 44770] 10-in. late 1905-early 1906 Rastus Johnson, U.S.A. Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 44771] 10-in. late 1905-early 1906 Johnny Morgan Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 44772] 10-in. late 1905-early 1906 Egypt Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 44788] 10-in. early 1906 Don't notice me Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 44791] 10-in. early 1906 Since father went to work Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 44795] 10-in. early 1906 Navajo Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Leeds & Catlin [L & C cat 44796] 10-in. early 1906 Bedelia Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
(Results 2301-2325 of 2354 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Collins, Arthur," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.

Collins, Arthur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.

"Collins, Arthur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536

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