Arthur Collins

Arthur Collins Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Arthur Francis Collins (February 7, 1864 – August 2, 1933) was an American baritone and actor. One of the pioneer recording artists, regarded in his day as "king of the Ragtime Singers", Collins was popular from the late 1880s to the late 1910s. == Biography == Collins was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and moved with his family to Barnegat, New Jersey, around 1879 and as a teenager worked as a volunteer lifeguard on the Jersey shore, beginning an enthusiasm for... [more on Wikipedia]

Arthur Collins began charting in 1898 with Zizzy Ze Zum Zum.The artist placed 44 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 43 of which reached the Top‑10, including 12 number‑ones.

Top songs: #1: When Uncle Joe Plays a Rag on His Old Banjo - #2: Steamboat Bill - #3: Oh That Beautiful Rag - #4: If He Comes In, I'm Goin' Out - #5: I Love It!
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  1898
1.
12/1898

Zizzy Ze Zum Zum
Arthur Collins greentick

86 pts
3
US
[Edison 5452]
written by Lyn Udall & Karl Kennett
  1899
2.
01/1899

Kiss Me, Honey, Do
Arthur Collins greentick

118 pts
1
US
[Edison 5462]
written by John Stromberg & Edgar Smith
3.
02/1899

When You Ain't Got No More Money, Well, You Needn't Come Around
Arthur Collins greentick

118 pts
1
US
[Edison 5469]
written by A.B. Sloane & Clarence S. Brewster
4.
03/1899

I Guess I'll Have to Telegraph My Baby
Arthur Collins greentick

118 pts
1
US
[Edison 5471]
written by George M. Cohan
Hello, Ma Baby
5.
04/1899

Hello, Ma Baby
Arthur Collins greentick

118 pts
1
US
[Edison 5470]
written by Joseph E. Howard & Ida Emerson
6.
12/1899

I'd Leave My Happy Home for You
Arthur Collins greentick

119 pts
1
US
[Edison 7278]
written by Harry Von Tilzer & William A. Heelan
  1900
7.
02/1900

Mandy Lee
Arthur Collins greentick

118 pts
1
US
[Edison 7404]
written by Thurland Chattaway
8.
08/1900

Ma Tiger Lily
Arthur Collins greentick

119 pts
1
US
[Berliner 01291]
written by A. Baldwin Sloane & Clay M. Greene
  1901
9.
03/1901

Cindy, I Dreams About You
Arthur Collins greentick

102 pts
2
US
[Gram-o-Phone 409]
written by David Reed
  1902
Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home
10.
07/1902

Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home
Arthur Collins greentick

119 pts
1
US
[Columbia 872]
written by Hughie Cannon
Under the Bamboo Tree
11.
12/1902

Under the Bamboo Tree
Arthur Collins greentick

118 pts
1
US
[Edison 8215]
written by Bob Cole & J. Rosamond Johnson
  1903
12.
01/1903

Down Where the Wurzburger Flows
Arthur Collins greentick

81 pts
4
US
[Victor 1635]
written by Harry Von Tilzer & Vincent P. Bryan
13.
06/1903

If Money Talks, It Ain't On Speaking Terms with Me
Arthur Collins greentick

86 pts
3
US
[Columbia 1354]
written by J. Fred Helf
14.
06/1903

I'm a Jonah Man
Arthur Collins greentick

86 pts
3
US
[Victor 2052]
written by Alex Rogers
15.
09/1903

You Can't Fool All the People All the Time
Arthur Collins greentick

102 pts
2
US
[Victor 2407]
written by Shepard N. Edmonds
16.
10/1903

Good-Bye, Eliza Jane
Arthur Collins greentick

118 pts
1
US
[Edison 8515]
written by Harry Von Tilzer & Andrew B. Sterling
17.
12/1903

Any Rags?
Arthur Collins greentick

118 pts
1
US
[Victor 2519]
written by Thos. S. Allen
  1904
18.
05/1904

Hannah, Won't You Open That Door?
Arthur Collins greentick

81 pts
4
US
[Edison 8637]
written by Harry Von Tilzer & Andrew B. Sterling
19.
05/1904

I've Got a Feelin' for You
Arthur Collins greentick

102 pts
2
US
[Edison 8661]
written by Theodore F. Morse & Edward Madden
  1905
20.
07/1905

My Irish Molly O
Arthur Collins greentick

86 pts
3
US
[Victor 4371]
written by Jean Schwartz & William Jerome
The Preacher and the Bear
21.
08/1905

The Preacher and the Bear
Arthur Collins greentick

120 pts
1
US
[Edison 9000]
written by George Fairman & Joe Arizona
22.
10/1905

Nobody
Arthur Collins greentick

102 pts
2
US
[Victor 4391]
written by Bert Williams & Alex Rogers
23.
10/1905

What You Goin' to Do When De Rent Comes 'Round?
Arthur Collins greentick

102 pts
2
US
[Columbia 3250]
written by Harry Von Tilzer & Andrew B. Sterling
  1906
24.
07/1906

The Parson and the Turkey
Arthur Collins greentick

61 pts
7
US
[Columbia 3416]
written by Arthur Longbrake
25.
09/1906

Here it Comes Again
Arthur Collins greentick

73 pts
5
US
[Edison 9302]
written by Bert Williams, Alex Rogers & Earle C. Jones
26.
10/1906

I Don't Know Where I'm Goin', but I'm on My Way
Arthur Collins greentick

81 pts
4
US
[Victor 4804]
written by Joe Bren
  1907
27.
11/1907

If I'm Goin' to Die, I'm Goin' to Have Some Fun
Arthur Collins greentick

86 pts
3
US
[Victor 5228]
written by George M. Cohan
  1908
28.
01/1908

Dixie Dan
Arthur Collins greentick

81 pts
4
US
[Victor 5285]
written by Seymour Furth & Will D. Cobb
29.
11/1908

The Old-Time Rag
Arthur Collins greentick

81 pts
4
US
[Edison 9956]
  1909
30.
08/1909

I Love, I Love, I Love My Wife, but Oh You Kid!
Arthur Collins greentick

102 pts
2
US
[Columbia 707]
written by Harry Armstrong & Billy Clark
31.
09/1909

That's a-Plenty
Arthur Collins greentick

86 pts
3
US
[Victor 16344]
written by Bert Williams & Henry Creamer
  1910
32.
08/1910

#4  If He Comes In, I'm Goin' Out
Arthur Collins greentick

285 pts
3
US
[Columbia 845]
written by Chris Smith & Cecil Mack
33.
09/1910

#3  Oh That Beautiful Rag
Arthur Collins greentick

285 pts
3
US
[Columbia 853]
written by Ted Snyder & Irving Berlin
  1911
34.
02/1911

#5  I Love It!
Arthur Collins greentick

271 pts
3
US
[Columbia 940]
written by Harry Von Tilzer & E. Ray Goetz
35.
04/1911

I'm So Tired of Livin', I Don't Care When I Die
Arthur Collins greentick

148 pts
10
US
[Victor 16683]
written by Lee Orean Smith & Andrew B. Sterling
36.
04/1911

Grizzly Bear
Arthur Collins greentick

211 pts
6
US
[Indestructable 1459]
written by George Botsford & Irving Berlin
Steamboat Bill
37.
07/1911

#2  Steamboat Bill
Arthur Collins greentick

321 pts
2
US
[Victor 16867]
written by Bert Leighton, Frank Leighton & Ren Shields
38.
08/1911

In the Land of Harmony
Arthur Collins greentick

231 pts
5
US
[Columbia 1010]
written by Ted Snyder & Bert Kalmar
Chicken Reel
39.
11/1911

Chicken Reel
Arthur Collins greentick

211 pts
6
US
[Victor 16897]
written by Joseph M. Daly & Joseph Mittenthal
40.
12/1911

The Oceanna Roll
Arthur Collins greentick

255 pts
4
US
[Columbia 1071]
written by Lucien Denni & Roger Lewis
  1912
41.
09/1912

#1  When Uncle Joe Plays a Rag on His Old Banjo
Arthur Collins greentick

327 pts
2
US
[Victor 17118]
written by Theodore F. Morse & D. A. Esrom
42.
11/1912

In Ragtime Land
Arthur Collins greentick

216 pts
6
US
[Victor 17126]
written by Terry Sherman & Joseph H. McKeon
  1919
43.
09/1919

It's Nobody's Business but My Own
Arthur Collins greentick

166 pts
9
US
[Emerson 9177]
written by Will E. Skidmore & Marshall Walker
  1920
44.
11/1920

The Argentines, the Portugese, and the Greeks
Arthur Collins greentick

119 pts
15
US
[Gennett 9065]
written by Carey Morgan & Arthur Swanstrom


See also...

Arthur Collins & Byron HarlanGene Greene & the Peerless QuartetThe Peerless Quartet


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