Guitarists · 1913–2001

John Collins

American jazz guitarist (1913-2001)

Born: 20 September 1913
Montgomery
Died: 4 October 2001
Los Angeles
Country: United States

Biography

John Collins was a jazz musician who played guitar. John Collins was born on 20 September 1913 in Montgomery and died on 4 October 2001 in Los Angeles. The music is usually filed under jazz.

John Elbert Collins (September 20, 1913 – October 4, 2001) was an American jazz guitarist who was a member of the Nat King Cole trio.

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Also plays on

Albums where John Collins is credited as a sideman

1953	Sings for Two in Love — Nat ‘King’ Cole	guitar
1958	Cole español — Nat King Cole	guitar
1959	A mis amigos — Nat King Cole	guitar
1968	30 by Ella — Ella Fitzgerald	guitar
1995	Love Me or Leave Me — Billie Holiday	guitar

Historic 78 rpm records

OUT OF NOWHERE KENNY CLARKE'S ALL STARS · Percy Heath · H. McGee · Michel DeVillers… archive.org ↗
FLORIDA STOMP ROY ELDRIDGE AND HIS ORCHESTRA · Roy Eldridge · Scoops Carey · Joe… archive.org ↗
WABASH STOMP ROY ELDRIDGE AND HIS ORCHESTRA · Roy Eldridge · Scoops Carey · Joe… archive.org ↗
HECKLER'S SHOP ROY ELDRIDGE AND HIS ORCHESTRA · Roy Eldridge · Scoops Carey · Joe… archive.org ↗
THAT THING ROY ELDRIDGE AND HIS ORCHESTRA · Roy Eldridge · Scoops Carey · Joe… archive.org ↗
BLUES COLLINS SLAM STEWART QUARTET "The Grand Slam of Swing" · Billy Taylor · John… · 1946 archive.org ↗
COPPIN' OUT SLAM STEWART QUARTET "The Grand Slam of Swing" · Billy Taylor · John… · 1946 archive.org ↗
BLUES COLLINS SLAM STEWART QUARTET · Slam Stewart · W. Taylor, 2nd · John Collins… · 1947 archive.org ↗