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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 151-175 of 2354 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]2116 7-in. 3/24/1903 The dude and the farmer Collins and Harlan Descriptive scene speaker  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]2117 10-in. 3/24/1903 A fiddler from 'way Down East Collins and Harlan Descriptive scene speaker  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]2117 7-in. 3/24/1903 A fiddler from 'way down East Collins and Harlan Descriptive scene speaker  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]2118 10-in. 3/24/1903 The cat and the fly-paper Collins and Harlan Descriptive scene speaker  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]2118 7-in. 3/24/1903 The cat and the fly-paper Collins and Harlan Descriptive scene speaker  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]2153 10-in. 4/3/1903 Oh my! Arthur Collins Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]2153 7-in. 4/3/1903 Oh my! Arthur Collins Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]2156 10-in. 4/3/1903 Nursery rhymes Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]2156 7-in. 4/3/1903 Nursery rhymes Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]2157 10-in. 4/3/1903 They were all doing the same Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]2157 7-in. 4/3/1903 They were all doing the same Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]2158 10-in. 4/3/1903 Marion Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]2158 7-in. 4/3/1903 Marion Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]2159 10-in. 4/3/1903 Backyard conversation between two Irish washerwomen Collins and Harlan Comic dialogue speaker  
Victor [Pre-matrix A-]2159 7-in. 4/3/1903 Backyard conversation between two Irish washerwomen Collins and Harlan Comic dialogue speaker  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]3069 10-in. 2/2/1901 If you love your baby, make dem goo-goo eyes Arthur Collins Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]3070 10-in. 2/2/1901 Just because she made dem goo-goo eyes Arthur Collins Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]3071 10-in. 2/2/1901 Cindy, I dreams about you Arthur Collins Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]3072 10-in. 2/2/1901 My money never gives out Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]3073 10-in. 2/2/1901 Lam', lam', lam' Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]3074 10-in. 2/2/1901 My charcoal charmer Arthur Collins Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]3075 10-in. 2/2/1901 My Tiger Lily Arthur Collins Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]3076 10-in. 2/2/1901 Coon, coon, coon Arthur Collins Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]3077 10-in. 2/2/1901 Pliny, come kiss yo' baby Arthur Collins Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix B-]3078 10-in. 2/2/1901 I've got a white man working for me Arthur Collins Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
(Results 151-175 of 2354 records)

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.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

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

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