Byron G. Harlan
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". |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 29, 1861, Died September 11, 1936
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1901 - 1924
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, speaker, performer, author, composer, lyricist, vocalist
Notes: Tenor; performed with Arthur Collins as the comic duo Collins and Harlan; also recorded under the names Cyrus Pippins, Deacon Treadway, Bert Terry, Byron Holland, Chester Lincoln, and Cy Stebbins
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 301-325 of 1485 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-6572 | 10-in. | 10/29/1908 | Go get your partners for the barn dance | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-6671 | 10-in. | 12/16/1908 | Won't you even say hello | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-6672 | 10-in. | 12/16/1908 | Down among the sugar cane | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-6673 | 10-in. | 12/16/1908 | The sweetest gal in town | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-6751 | 10-in. | 1/27/1909 | Victor Minstrels no. 15 | Victor Minstrel Company | Minstrels, with orchestra | performer | |
| Victor | B-6752 | 10-in. | 1/27/1909 | Victor Minstrels, no. 16 | Victor Minstrel Company | Minstrels, with orchestra | performer | |
| Victor | C-6835 | 12-in. | 2/25/1909 | 'Possum supper at the Darktown church | Victor Vaudeville Company | Descriptive scene | performer | |
| Victor | B-6928 | 10-in. | 3/25/1909 | Tittle, tattle, tattle tale | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-6929 | 10-in. | 3/25/1909 | My bambazoo | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-6930 | 10-in. | 3/25/1909 | On a monkey honeymoon | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-7087 | 10-in. | 5/17/1909 | Fourth of July in Jayville Center | Byron G. Harlan ; Frank C. Stanley | Descriptive scene, unaccompanied | speaker | |
| Victor | B-8000 | 10-in. | 5/21/1909 | Mamma, don't scold me | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-8002 | 10-in. | 5/21/1909 | Oh, you lovin' gal | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-8003 | 10-in. | 5/21/1909 | Who's your friend? | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-8114 | 10-in. | 7/16/1909 | Baboon bungalow | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-8115 | 10-in. | 7/16/1909 | My wife's gone to the country | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-8116 | 10-in. | 7/16/1909 | Down at the huskin' bee | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-8175 | 10-in. | 8/25/1909 | I want someone to play with | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-8176 | 10-in. | 8/25/1909 | How do you do, Miss Josephine? | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-8177 | 10-in. | 8/25/1909 | Run, Brudder 'Possum, run! | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-8319 | 10-in. | 10/26/1909 | Little Miss Golden Curls | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-8320 | 10-in. | 10/26/1909 | Down where the big bananas grow | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-8321 | 10-in. | 10/26/1909 | Dinah, dear | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-8496 | 10-in. | 12/20/1909 | I'd like to be a soldier boy in blue | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-8497 | 10-in. | 12/20/1909 | Some day, Melinda | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harlan, Byron G.," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.
Harlan, Byron G.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.
"Harlan, Byron G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Harlan, Byron G. - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92049022
Wikidata: Byron G. Harlan - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5004360
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/63202152
MusicBrainz: Byron G. Harlan - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/52bee53c-a2cd-4ea0-b806-262dd8dc2f92
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