Artist: Cal Collins

Cal Collins
Aliases
The Cal Collins Quartet
Real name
Calvin Collins
Born
May 5, 1933
Died
August 27, 2001
Country
United States
Comments
Collins initially played bluegrass mandolin professionally in the 1950s. After serving in the military, he moved to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he began playing jazz guitar.

Performances

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 A Child Is Born Cal Collins 1978 Richard Davis
2 Bags' Groove The Cal Collins Quartet 1991 The Milt Jackson Quintet
3 Blue Prelude Cal Collins 1978 Casa Loma Orchestra
4 Close Your Eyes Cal Collins 1978 Freddie Martin and His Orchestra
5 Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me Al Cohn, Scott Hamilton, Buddy Tate, Cal Collins, Jake Hanna, Bob Maize, Dave McKenna 1982 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
6 East of the Sun (And West of the Moon) The Cal Collins Quartet 1991 The Princeton University Triangle Club
7 Easy Living Cal Collins 1978 Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra
8 Exactly Like You Cal Collins 1978 Harry Richman
9 Falling in Love With Love The Cal Collins Quartet 1991 Muriel Angelus
10 How Long Has This Been Going On? Cal Collins 1978 Bobbe Arnst
11 I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You The Cal Collins Quartet 1991 Bing Crosby
12 I Fall in Love Too Easily Cal Collins 1978 Frank Sinatra
13 I Hear a Rhapsody Cal Collins 1978 Al Donahue & His Orchestra
14 I've Got the World on a String The Cal Collins Quartet 1991 Aida Ward
15 If Al Cohn, Scott Hamilton, Buddy Tate, Cal Collins, Jake Hanna, Bob Maize, Dave McKenna 1982 Bread
16 If I Had You Cal Collins 1978 Al Starita and the Piccadilly Players
17 Ill Wind The Cal Collins Quartet 1991 Harold Arlen
18 Jumpin' at the Woodside Al Cohn, Scott Hamilton, Buddy Tate, Cal Collins, Jake Hanna, Bob Maize, Dave McKenna 1982 Count Basie and His Orchestra
19 Laura Cal Collins 1978 Emil Newman
20 Let's Get Away From It All Al Cohn, Scott Hamilton, Buddy Tate, Cal Collins, Jake Hanna, Bob Maize, Dave McKenna 1982 Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra with the Pied Pipers
21 My Old Flame Cal Collins 1978 Mae West & Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
22 Skylark The Cal Collins Quartet 1991 Gene Krupa & his Orchestra
23 So What Cal Collins 1978 Miles Davis
24 Sometimes I'm Happy Cal Collins 1978 Charles King & Louise Groody
25 Stella by Starlight Al Cohn, Scott Hamilton, Buddy Tate, Cal Collins, Jake Hanna, Bob Maize, Dave McKenna 1982 Victor Young and His Orchestra
26 Sweet Sue The Cal Collins Quartet 1991 Charlie Straight and His Orchestra
27 The Touch of Your Lips Cal Collins 1978 Hal Kemp and His Orchestra
28 Tickle Toe Al Cohn, Scott Hamilton, Buddy Tate, Cal Collins, Jake Hanna, Bob Maize, Dave McKenna 1982 Count Basie and His Orchestra
29 Tumbling Tumbleweeds The Cal Collins Quartet 1991 The Sons of the Pioneers
30 Until the Real Thing Comes Along The Cal Collins Quartet 1991 Andy Kirk and His Twelve Clouds of Joy - Ethel Waters
31 Willow Weep For Me Cal Collins 1978 Ted FioRito & His Orchestra

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Cal Collins in San Francisco Cal Collins 1978 Concord Jazz
2 Cincinnati to L.A. Cal Collins 1978 Concord Jazz
3 Ohio Style The Cal Collins Quartet 1991 Concord Jazz
4 Tour De Force Al Cohn, Scott Hamilton, Buddy Tate, Cal Collins, Jake Hanna, Bob Maize, Dave McKenna 1982 Concord Jazz

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