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 51-75 of 2354 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Berliner | 01298 | 7-in. | May 1900 | I’ll make dat black gal love me | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]156 | 10-in. | 2/2/1902 | Ma tiger lily | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]156 | 7-in. | 7/20/1900 | Ma tiger lily | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]157 | 7-in. | 7/20/1900 | I ain't seen no messenger boy | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]158 | 10-in. | 2/2/1901 | Pliny, come kiss your baby | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]158 | 7-in. | 7/20/1900 | Pliny, come kiss your baby | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]159 | 7-in. | 7/20/1900 | My Sousiana Louisiana | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]160 | 10-in. | 9/19/1902 | I'd leave my happy home for you | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]160 | 7-in. | 7/20/1900 | I'd leave my happy home for you | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]161 | 7-in. | 7/20/1900 | The colonel | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]162 | 10-in. | 3/3/1903 | Old Bill Jones | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]162 | 7-in. | 7/20/1900 | Old Bill Jones | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]163 | 7-in. | 7/21/1900 | Mandy Lee | Arthur Collins ; Metropolitan Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]164 | 7-in. | 7/21/1900 | The blue and the gray | Arthur Collins ; Metropolitan Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]165 | 7-in. | 7/21/1900 | Ma lady Lou | Arthur Collins ; Metropolitan Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]166 | 7-in. | 7/21/1900 | Gabriella Brown | Arthur Collins ; Metropolitan Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]167 | 7-in. | 7/21/1900 | No cake comes too high for me | Arthur Collins ; Metropolitan Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]168 | 7-in. | 7/21/1900 | Say you love me, Sue | Arthur Collins ; Metropolitan Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]169 | 7-in. | 7/21/1900 | I've waited Honey, waited long for you | Arthur Collins ; Metropolitan Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]170 | 7-in. | 7/21/1900 | Vaudeville specialty | Arthur Collins ; Metropolitan Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]408 | 7-in. | 10/10/1900 | My sunflower Sue | Arthur Collins | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]409 | 10-in. | 9/19/1902 | Cindy, I dreams about you | Arthur Collins | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]409 | 7-in. | 10/10/1900 | Cindy, I dreams about you | Arthur Collins | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]502 | 7-in. | 11/10/1900 | Lam, lam, lam | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]538 | 7-in. | 11/24/1900 | Every race has a flag but the coon | Arthur Collins ; Metropolitan Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Collins, Arthur," accessed October 3, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.
Collins, Arthur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 3, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.
"Collins, Arthur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 3 October 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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