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
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1301-1325 of 1485 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zonophone | [Zo cat C 6176] | 9-in. | Before July 1905 | My gal Sal | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6257 | 10-in. | before Aug. 1905 | Mama's boy | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6258 | 10-in. | before Aug. 1905 | The waltz must change to a march, Marie | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6335 | 10-in. | before Aug. 1905 | Take a car! | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6336 | 10-in. | before Aug. 1905 | On a summer night | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6356 | 10-in. | before Aug. 1905 | I'm trying so hard to forget you | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6696 | 10-in. | approximately 1905 | A night trip to Buffalo | Rambler Minstrel Company | Minstrels, unaccompanied | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6698 | 10-in. | approximately 1905 | Way down yonder in the cornfield | Rambler Minstrel Company | Minstrels, unaccompanied | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6699 | 10-in. | approximately 1905 | Steamboat leaving the wharf at New Orleans | Rambler Minstrel Company | Minstrels, unaccompanied | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6701 | 10-in. | approximately 1905 | The sleigh ride party | Rambler Minstrel Company | Minstrels | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6702 | 10-in. | approximately 1905 | Characteristic Negro medley | Rambler Minstrel Company | Minstrels | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6710 | 10-in. | late 1905-early 1906 | [A trip to] The county fair | Rambler Minstrel Company | Minstrels | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6713 | 10-in. | late 1905-early 1906 | Camp meeting jubilee | Rambler Minstrel Company | Minstrels | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6787 | 10-in. | late 1905-early 1906 | When the whip-poor-will sings, Marguerite | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6903 | 10-in. | 1906 | Second minstrel show | Rambler Minstrel Company | Minstrels | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6904 | 10-in. | 1906 | First minstrel show | Rambler Minstrel Company | Minstrels, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6907 | 10-in. | 1906 | First Minstrel Show | Rambler Minstrel Company | Minstrels, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6929 | 10-in. | 1906 | It's up to you to move | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6930 | 10-in. | 1906 | It's up to you to move | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6931 | 10-in. | 1906 | I'm a-dreaming of you | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6932 | 10-in. | 1906 | Honey, won't you love me like you used to? | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 6937 | 10-in. | 1906 | Anxious | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 8008 | 7-in. | between 1901 and 1905 | Oh, such a business | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 8116 | 10-in. | 1906 | Closing time in the country grocery | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Leeds & Catlin | 8171 | 7-in. | between 1901 and 1905 | Strike out McCracken | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal solo, with piano | 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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Linked Open Data Sources
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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