Lee Collins

Leeds "Lee" Collins (October 17, 1901 – July 3, 1960) was an American jazz trumpeter.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 17, 1901 (New Orleans), Died July 3, 1960 (Chicago)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1936

Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet, composer, cornet

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

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BVE-36285	10-in.	9/21/1926	Steamboat stomp	Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers	Jazz/dance band, with talk	instrumentalist, cornet
Victor	BVE-56534	10-in.	11/15/1929	Astoria strut	Jones and Collins Astoria Hot Eight	Jazz/dance band	composer, instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BVE-56535	10-in.	11/15/1929	Duet stomp	Jones and Collins Astoria Hot Eight	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BVE-56536	10-in.	11/15/1929	Damp weather	Jones and Collins Astoria Hot Eight	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BVE-56537	10-in.	11/15/1929	Tip easy blues	Jones and Collins Astoria Hot Eight	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-100677	10-in.	8/5/1936	I can dish it—can you take it	Blue Scott and his Blue Boys	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance quartet	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-100678	10-in.	8/5/1936	You can't lose	Blue Scott and his Blue Boys	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance quartet	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-100681	10-in.	8/5/1936	Trouble in mind	Richard M. Jones	Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-100682	10-in.	8/5/1936	Black rider	Richard M. Jones	Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio	instrumentalist, trumpet

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Collins, Lee," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105929.

Collins, Lee. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105929.

"Collins, Lee." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.