Arthur Collins


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Canadian radio programmer, record executive, producer, and arranger a.k.a. Art Collins. A tireless advocate of Canadian content, Collins started in the radio business in 1948 at CKEY Toronto. He then moved to CHUM Toronto in 1951, CFCF Montreal in 1956 and then to CFRB Toronto in 1957 as Programming Dorector where he would remain in that role until the late 1970s. Collins was closely connected with [l109365] and often consulted them on artists and releases.

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Mario Castro-Neves*
Stop, Look & Listen
2005, ,
Samba/Bossanova
Johnny Burt Orchestra & Chorus* With Stephanie Taylor (2) & Doug Crosley
A Christmas Wish
1979
The Climax Jazz Band*
The Entertainers
1978
Vic Franklyn
Friends
1978
Bobby Edwards
Rainbow
1977, LP, Canadian Talent Library,
The Mercey Brothers
The Mercey Brothers
1977, LP, Album, RE, Canadian Talent Library, Canadian Talent Library
Bill Badgley
Gonna Fly Now
1977
Phil Sykes
Smile With Your Eyes
1976
Eugene Amaro
Twilight Time
1975
Hagood Hardy
The Homecoming
1975
Rob McConnell And The Boss Brass*
The Best Damn Band In The Land
1974
Vic Franklyn
Shangri-La
1973
Music By Milan*
Clockwork Orange And Other Fun Bits
1972, LP, Album, Canadian Talent Library
The Johnny Burt Society
Come Summer
1972
Rob McConnell's Boss Brass*
Rob: Rob McConnell's Boss Brass 4
1972, Vinyl,
Jackie Mittoo
Reggae Magic!
1972
Bobby Curtola
Curtola
1971, LP, Album, Capitol Records,
Waldo De Los Rios
Mozartmania
1971
John Arpin
Barroom To Baroque
1971, Vinyl, ,
Easy Listening
Rob McConnell And The Boss Brass*
On A Cool Day
1971, Vinyl,
Teddy Roderman
Makin' It With You
1971
John Perrone
Estudio De Juan
1970
Herbie Helbig
A Classical Gas!
1969, LP, London Records, Canadian Talent Library
Herbie Helbig
A Classical Gas!
1969, LP, Canadian Talent Library
The Mercey Brothers
The Mercey Brothers
1969
Jerry Toth
Tell Me Now
1969, Vinyl,
Peter Appleyard
Polished Appleyard
1969, Vinyl, ,
Jazz-Rock
Sheila Henig
Sheila Henig Plays Brahms, Chopin, Debussy, Glick, Philippe And Rachmaninoff
1968, LP, Album, Canadian Talent Library, Canadian Talent Library
Boss Brass Rob McConnell*
Boss Brass - Rob McConnell
1968, Vinyl,
Bobby Curtola
Songman