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 126-150 of 2354 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1728 | 7-in. | 11/1/1902 | Closing time in a country grocery | Collins and Harlan | Descriptive scene | speaker | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1964 | 10-in. | 2/12/1903 | The poo bah of Blackville town | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1964 | 7-in. | 2/12/1903 | The poo bah of Blackville town | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1965 | 10-in. | 2/12/1903 | I wonder why Bill Bailey don't come home | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1965 | 7-in. | 2/12/1903 | I wonder why Bill Bailey don't come home | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1966 | 10-in. | 2/12/1903 | Oh oh O'Brien | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1966 | 7-in. | 2/12/1903 | O-O-O'Brien | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1967 | 10-in. | 2/12/1903 | Strike out McCracken | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1967 | 7-in. | 2/12/1903 | Strike out McCracken | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1968 | 10-in. | 2/12/1903 | Trouble | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1968 | 7-in. | 2/12/1903 | Trouble | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1969 | 10-in. | 2/12/1903 | Jerry Murphy is a friend of mine | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1969 | 7-in. | 2/12/1903 | Jerry Murphy is a friend of mine | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1970 | 10-in. | 2/12/1903 | I'll kill the man who swiped me can | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1970 | 7-in. | 2/12/1903 | I'll kill the man who swiped me can | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1971 | 10-in. | 2/12/1903 | I'm unlucky | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1971 | 7-in. | 2/12/1903 | I'm unlucky | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1989 | 7-in. | 2/25/1903 | I'm a Jonah man | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]2051 | 10-in. | 3/3/1903 | I'll be busy all next week | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]2052 | 10-in. | 3/3/1903 | I'm a Jonah man | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]2053 | 10-in. | 3/3/1903 | When the winter time comes 'round | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]2053 | 7-in. | 3/3/1903 | When the winter time comes 'round | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]2054 | 10-in. | 3/3/1903 | The crowd on McNally's back stoop | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]2054 | 7-in. | 3/3/1903 | The crowd on McNally's back stoop | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]2116 | 10-in. | 3/24/1903 | The dude and the farmer | Collins and Harlan | Descriptive scene | speaker |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Collins, Arthur," accessed October 10, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.
Collins, Arthur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 10, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.
"Collins, Arthur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 10 October 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Arthur Collins
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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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