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Collins & Harlan, the team of American singers Arthur Collins and Byron G. Harlan, formed a popular comic duo between 1903 and 1926. They sang ragtime standards as well as what were known as "coon songs" – music sung by white performers in a black dialect. Their material also employed many other stereotypes of the time including Irishmen and ...
Arthur Collins recorded "Nobody" for the Victor label (no. 4391) on May 22, 1905. [1] "Nobody" is a popular song with music by Bert Williams and lyrics by Alex Rogers, published in 1905. [2] The song was first publicly performed in February 1906, in the Broadway production Abyssinia.
The singles "Sailing" (1979), and "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)" (from the 1981 film Arthur) peaked at number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] "Sailing" earned three Grammys in 1980, [ 5 ] while "Arthur's Theme" won in 1982 the Oscar for Best Original Song (with co-composers Burt Bacharach , Carole Bayer Sager , and ...
Arthur Collins and Joe Natus recorded a rendition of the song on Edison Records in 1901. [2] The University of California Santa Barbara has a brown wax phonograph cylinder recording of the song. [3] A version of the songsheet has a photograph of Irving Jones inset. [4] In 1902, "Coon! Coon! Coon!"
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". Biography [ edit ]
[6] [7] On 16 September 2016, the song entered the UK Singles Chart at number 25, and peaked at number one two weeks later, becoming Arthur's second number one and spending three consecutive weeks at the top. The song was ranked the nineteenth biggest-selling song of 2016 in the UK, making Arthur the biggest-selling British male artist of the ...
Byron George Harlan (August 29, 1861 – September 11, 1936) was an American singer from Kansas, a comic minstrel singer and balladeer who often recorded with Arthur Collins. The two together were often billed as "Collins & Harlan".
In 2000, a version by Al Martino was released with the title "You'll Never Know (Just How Much I Love You)" on his album Smile. [26] Vocalist Michael Bublé performed a live recording of the song on his 2004 album, Come Fly With Me. [27] In 2005, South-African jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela included the song in his album Almost Like Being in Jazz ...