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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 (Results 101-125 of 2354 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1630 10-in. 9/18/1902 Please let me sleep Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1630 7-in. 9/18/1902 Please let me sleep Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1631 10-in. 9/18/1902 If money talks, it ain't on speaking terms with me Arthur Collins Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1631 7-in. 9/18/1902 If money talks, it ain't on speaking terms with me Arthur Collins Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1632 10-in. 9/18/1902 Helen Gonne Arthur Collins Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1632 7-in. 9/18/1902 Helen Gonne Arthur Collins Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1633 10-in. 9/18/1902 Under the bamboo tree Arthur Collins Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1633 7-in. 9/18/1902 Under the bamboo tree Arthur Collins Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1634 10-in. 9/19/1902 My maid from Hindoostan Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1634 7-in. 9/19/1902 My maid from Hindoostan Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1635 10-in. 9/19/1902 Down where the Wurzburger flows Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1635 7-in. 9/19/1902 Down where the Wurzburger flows Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1719 10-in. 10/31/1902 I never trouble trouble till trouble troubles me Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1719 7-in. 10/31/1902 I never trouble trouble till trouble troubles me Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1720 10-in. 10/31/1902 The shirt-waist band Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1720 7-in. 10/31/1902 The shirt-waist band Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1721 10-in. 10/31/1902 Oh such a business! Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1721 7-in. 10/31/1902 Oh such a business! Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1722 10-in. 10/31/1902 I must have been a-dreamin' Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1722 7-in. 10/31/1902 I must have been a-dreamin' Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1723 10-in. 10/31/1902 The first rehearsal of the huskin' bee Collins and Harlan Descriptive scene speaker  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1723 7-in. 10/31/1902 The first rehearsal of the huskin' bee Collins and Harlan Descriptive scene speaker  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1727 10-in. 11/1/1902 Two rubes in a tavern Collins and Harlan Comic scene speaker  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]1727 7-in. 11/1/1902 Two rubes in a tavern Collins and Harlan Descriptive scene speaker  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]1728 10-in. 11/1/1902 Closing time in a country grocery Collins and Harlan Descriptive scene speaker  
(Results 101-125 of 2354 records)

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.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536

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