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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 501-525 of 1485 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 55 10-in. ca. 1901 In the house of too much trouble Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 256 10-in. ca. 1901 The larboard watch Artists vary Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 256 7-in. ca. 1901 The larboard watch Artists vary Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 257 10-in. ca. 1901 The girl I loved in sunny Tennessee Artists vary Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 257 7-in. approximately 1901 The girl I loved in sunny Tennessee Artists vary Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 258 10-in. ca. 1901 In the shadow of the pines Artists vary Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 258 7-in. ca. 1901 In the shadow of the pines Artists vary Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 259 7-in. ca. 1901 'Mid the green fields of Virginia Artists vary Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 259 10-in. ca. 1901 'Mid the green fields of Virginia Artists vary Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 260 7-in. approximately 1901 Palm branches Artists vary Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 260 10-in. ca. 1901 Palm branches Artists vary Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 261 7-in. ca. 1901 While the leaves came drifting down Artists vary Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 261 10-in. ca. 1901 While the leaves came drifting down Artists vary Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 262 10-in. ca. 1901 Just as the sun went down Artists vary Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 262 7-in. ca. 1901 Just as the sun went down Artists vary Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 326 10-in. ca. 1901 He laid away a suit of gray to wear the Union blue Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 326 7-in. ca. 1901 He laid away a suit of gray to wear the Union blue Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 329 10-in. ca. 1901-Sept. 1902 The wedding of the Reuben and the maid Artists vary Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 398 7-in. approximately 1901 Backyard conversation between two Irish washerwomen Artists vary Comic dialogue speaker  
Columbia 597 10-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1902 I got mine Artists vary Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 597 7-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1902 I got mine Artists vary Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 647 10-in. approximately 1902 Tell me, pretty maiden Mixed vocal sextette Mixed vocal sextet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 647 7-in. approximately 1902 Tell me, pretty maiden Mixed vocal sextette Mixed vocal sextet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 681 7-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1902 Robin Adair Harlan and Stanley Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 682 7-in. Before Sept. 1902 The boys of the old brigade Harlan and Stanley Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 501-525 of 1485 records)

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.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531

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