Junior Collins
Person · male · United States · Pine Bluff · born 1927 · died 1976
American jazz musician
Also known as Addison Collins, Jr. · Джуниор Коллинз
Timeline
1920s
1970s
Biography
Biography
Addison Collins Jr. (April 17, 1927 – March 14, 1976) was an American French horn player.
Background
Born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Collins was a member of Glenn Miller's Army Air Force band, and Claude Thornhill's orchestra. He later played with Charlie Parker, Gerry Mulligan, and the nonet featured on Miles Davis' Birth of the Cool.
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 7 | 44.7th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 2 | 62.1th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 0 | 0th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (0 release groups)
No discography rows stored yet
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Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Junior Collins head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 7 | 44.7th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 2 | 62.1th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 0 | 0th |
Awards & honours
Line-up
| Name | From | To | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Miles Davis Nonet(band) | — | present | French horn |
Where this record comes from
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https://musicbrainz.org/artist/4e33c02c-3bc3-426e-8b56-f51fc562a0cfdiscography—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/4e33c02c-3bc3-426e-8b56-f51fc562a0cfcore—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3430103seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junior_Collinsbiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junior_Collins
Why this artist is in the database
- List of jazz musicians
Tier rule: genre canon: jazz
Image: no portrait (not displayed: the licence credit is missing)
Wikidata: Q3430103 · MusicBrainz: 4e33c02c-3bc3-426e-8b56-f51fc562a0cf
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