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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 176-200 of 2354 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor [Pre-matrix C-]31074 12-in. either 1901 or 1902 Hurrah for Baffin Bay Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix C-]31075 12-in. either 1901 or 1902 O! O! O'Brien Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Pre-matrix C-]31128 12-in. 1902-1903 Jerry Murphy is a friend of mine Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor A-133 7-in. 6/25/1903 Ev'ry morn I bring her chicken Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-133 10-in. 6/25/1903 Ev'ry morn I bring her chicken Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor A-134 7-in. 6/25/1903 You can't fool all the people all the time Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-134 10-in. 6/25/1903 You can't fool all the people all the time Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-135 10-in. 6/25/1903 I'm thinking of you all de while Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor A-135 7-in. 6/25/1903 I'm thinking of you all the while Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-136 10-in. 6/25/1903 Bill Bailey, won't you please come home Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor A-136 7-in. 6/25/1903 Bill Bailey, won't you please come home Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-138 10-in. 6/25/1903 The gambling man Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor A-138 7-in. 6/25/1903 The gambling man Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor C-237 [Old series] 12-in. 2/9/1903 or 5/26/1903 Hurrah for Baffin Bay Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor C-238 [Old series] 12-in. 2/9/1903 or 5/26/1903 Oh! Oh! O'Brien Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-284 10-in. 8/25/1903 A parody on "Hiawatha" Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor A-284 7-in. 8/25/1903 A parody on "Hiawatha" Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-285 10-in. 8/25/1903 It was the Dutch Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor A-285 7-in. 8/25/1903 It was the Dutch Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor C-287 12-in. 3/3/1904 Baffin's Bay Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-287 10-in. 8/25/1903 Hurrah for Baffin Bay Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor A-287 7-in. 8/25/1903 Hurrah for Baffin Bay Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor E-288 8-in. 5/6/1907 Two rubes in a tavern Collins and Harlan Comic dialogue speaker  
Victor B-288 10-in. 8/25/1903 Two rubes in a tavern Collins and Harlan Comic dialogue speaker  
Victor A-288 7-in. 8/25/1903 Two rubes in a tavern Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with organ vocalist, baritone vocal  
(Results 176-200 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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