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 |
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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 |
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
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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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