Arthur Collins

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

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 301-325 of 2354 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	E-2572	8-in.	1/15/1907	Under the Anheuser bush	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-2572	10-in.	5/22/1905	Under the Anheuser bush	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-2670	10-in.	6/26/1905	Welcome	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-2672	10-in.	6/26/1905	What are you going to do when the rent comes 'round?	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	C-2673	12-in.	6/27/1905	Making eyes	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	C-2674	12-in.	6/27/1905	The man in the moon	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-2675	10-in.	6/27/1905	Central, give me back my dime	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-2756	10-in.	9/19/1905	Sympathy	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-2757	10-in.	9/19/1905	Have you seen my Henry Brown?	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-2760	10-in.	9/19/1905	On the banks of the Rhine with a stein	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-2761	10-in.	9/19/1905	Bye-bye, ma Eva	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-2867	10-in.	11/7/1905	Paddle your own canoe	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-2868	10-in.	11/7/1905	I'm dreaming of you	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-2869	10-in.	11/7/1905	Nigger loves his 'possum	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-2870	10-in.	11/7/1905	I'm getting sleepy	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-2872	10-in.	11/7/1905	The leader of the German band	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-3039	10-in.	1/25/1906	Moving day	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-3041	10-in.	1/25/1906	Jessamine	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-3042	10-in.	1/25/1906	When Mose with his nose leads the band	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-3043	10-in.	1/25/1906	L-A-Z-Y spells lazy	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-3044	10-in.	1/25/1906	Gretchen	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-3045	10-in.	1/25/1906	My lovin' Henry	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-3130	10-in.	2/21/1906	Pretty Desdemona	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-3132	10-in.	2/21/1906	Nora, my Irish rose	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Victor	B-3134	10-in.	2/21/1906	Traveling	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal

(Results 301-325 of 2354 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Collins, Arthur," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.

Collins, Arthur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.

"Collins, Arthur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.