Arthur Collins

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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

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

Recordings (Results 2076-2100 of 2354 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Leeds & Catlin	6703	10-in.	approximately 1905	A coon wedding in southern Georgia	Rambler Minstrel Company	Minstrels	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6704	10-in.	approximately 1905	A barbecue in old Kentucky	Rambler Minstrel Company	Minstrels	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6706	10-in.	late 1905-early 1906	(You're my heart's desire, I love you) Nellie Dean	Rambler Minstrel Company	Minstrels	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6712	10-in.	late 1905-early 1906	A high old time	Rambler Minstrel Company	Minstrels	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6744	10-in.	late 1905-early 1906	Traveling	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6746	10-in.	late 1905-early 1906	Jessamine	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6747	10-in.	late 1905-early 1906	Pretty Desdamone	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6748	10-in.	late 1905-early 1906	Uncle quit work too	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6750	10-in.	late 1905-early 1906	If you can't say nothing something good, don't say nothing at all	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6751	10-in.	late 1905-early 1906	Gretchen	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6752	10-in.	late 1905-early 1906	I want somebody to love me	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6753	10-in.	late 1905-early 1906	Little red papoose	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6754	10-in.	late 1905-early 1906	When Mose with his nose leads the band	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6805	10-in.	late 1905-early 1906	Forty-five minutes from Broadway	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6807	10-in.	early 1906	You're a grand old rag	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6808	10-in.	late 1905-early 1906	The ghost of the banjo coon	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6811	10-in.	late 1905-early 1906	My dusky rose	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6812	10-in.	early 1906	Nothing like that in our family	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6814	10-in.	early 1906	You look awful good to father	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6815	10-in.	late 1905-early 1906	I'm getting sleepy	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6832	10-in.	early 1906	Here it comes again	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6845	10-in.	early 1906	L-a-z-y spells lazy	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6875	10-in.	late 1905-early 1906	Cheyenne (Shy Ann)	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6876	10-in.	late 1905-early 1906	I'll be back in a minute, but I got to go now	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal
Leeds & Catlin	6881	10-in.	late 1905-early 1906	The parson and the turkey	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, baritone vocal

(Results 2076-2100 of 2354 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Collins, Arthur," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.

Collins, Arthur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106536.

"Collins, Arthur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.