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 951-975 of 1485 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edison | 3541 | 10-in. | 1/25/1915 | Ruff Johnson's Harmony Band | Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 3582 | 10-in. | 2/12/1915 | Cotton blossom time | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 3695 | 10-in. | 4/9/1915 | Auntie Skinnner's chicken dinner | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 3744 | 10-in. | 5/3/1915 | On my way to New Orleans | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 3804 | 10-in. | 5/20/1915 | Alabama jubilee | Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 3885 | 10-in. | 6/17/1915 | Aunt Dinah's golden wedding | Empire Vaudeville Company | Comic scene and singing, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker | |
| Edison | 4086 | 10-in. | 9/2/1915 | The blue jay and the thrush | Joseph Belmont ; Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal duet and bird imitations, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 4088 | 10-in. | 9/3/1915 | Dancing the jelly roll | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 4139 | 10-in. | 9/23/1915 | Emancipation handicap | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 4348 | 10-in. | 12/16/1915 | And the great big world went 'round and 'round | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 4463 | 10-in. | 2/3/1916 | All aboard for Chinatown | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 4528 | 10-in. | 2/25/1916 | On the Hoko Moko Isle | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 4630 | 10-in. | 4/4/1916 | The kid is clever | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 4773 | 10-in. | 6/6/1916 | When that little yellow fellow plays piano (Hannah plays banjo) | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 4825 | 10-in. | 6/27/1916 | The lily and the frog | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 4832 | 10-in. | 6/29/1916 | Oh! How she could yacki hacki wicki wacki woo (That's love in Honolu) | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 4912 | 10-in. | 7/27/1916 | The two-key rag | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 4946 | 10-in. | 8/24/1916 | In honeysuckle time | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 4961 | 10-in. | 8/31/1916 | Mississippi days | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 5031 | 10-in. | 9/29/1916 | Dancing down in Dixieland | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 5173 | 10-in. | 11/23/1916 | With his hands in his pockets and his pockets in his pants | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 5180 | 10-in. | 11/28/1916 | Yaddie kaddie kiddie kaddie koo | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 5186 | 10-in. | 12/1/1916 | That funny jas band from Dixieland | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Edison | 5227 | 10-in. | 12/21/1916 | The band festival at Plum Center | Byron G. Harlan ; Ada Jones ; Steve Porter | Comic scene | speaker | |
| Edison | 5239 | 10-in. | 12/27/1916 | Dancing the du da du da dae | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo and vocal ensemble, 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.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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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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