Franklyn Baur

Franklyn Baur (April 5, 1903 – February 24, 1950) was a popular tenor vocal recording artist.

Baur was born in New York and educated at Amherst. At 19, he was selected from over 50 candidates as principal tenor in the Park Avenue Baptist Church known as the John D. Rockefeller Church. His grandfather on the maternal side held the same position for many years in Henry Ward Beecher's Brooklyn church.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 5, 1903, Died February 24, 1950

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, speaker, vocalist

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Recordings (Results 276-300 of 617 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-46648 10-in. 8/2/1928 My angel Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-46649 10-in. 8/2/1928 Revenge Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-46987 10-in. 9/6/1928 Querida Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor MVE-47484 16-in. 9/22/1928 Schubert's serenade Motion Picture Orchestra Motion picture soundtrack : Orchestra, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-47504 10-in. 9/12/1928 Once in a lifetime Johnny Johnson ; Statler Pennsylvanians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-47505 10-in. 9/12/1928 Sunbeams Johnny Johnson ; Statler Pennsylvanians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-47566 10-in. 9/27/1928 Here's that party now in person Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-47574 10-in. 9/28/1928 I loved you then as I love you now Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-47575 10-in. 9/28/1928 Sally of my dreams Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo, with violin and 2 pianos vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-47576 10-in. 10/1/1928 You're gone Park Central Orchestra ; Ben Pollack Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-47577 10-in. 10/1/1928 Forever Park Central Orchestra ; Ben Pollack Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor MVE-47621 16-in. 10/11/1928 Submarine Motion Picture Orchestra Motion picture soundtrack : Orchestra, with mumbling speaker  
Victor MVE-47637 16-in. 10/11/1928 Submarine (Talking version) Motion Picture Orchestra Motion picture soundtrack : Orchestra, with talk and mumbling speaker  
Victor MVE-47640 16-in. 10/11/1928 Submarine Motion Picture Orchestra Motion picture soundtrack : Orchestra, with mumbling speaker  
Victor BVE-47767 10-in. 10/18/1928 Softly, as in a morning sunrise Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-47777 10-in. 10/23/1928 Cross roads Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-47869 10-in. 10/23/1928 Marie Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-48165 10-in. 11/15/1928 A night of memories Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-48407 10-in. 11/28/1928 A room with a view Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-48408 10-in. 11/28/1928 Dance little lady Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-49616 10-in. 1/3/1929 Believe in me Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-49657 10-in. 1/17/1929 You're the cream in my coffee Franklyn Baur ; Gladys Rice Female-male vocal duet, with bass and 2 pianos vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-49658 10-in. 1/17/1929 I'm bringing a red, red rose Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo, with bass and 2 pianos vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-49757 10-in. 2/28/1929 Where is the song of songs for me? Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-49758 10-in. 2/28/1929 When summer is gone Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 276-300 of 617 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Baur, Franklyn," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110460.

Baur, Franklyn. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110460.

"Baur, Franklyn." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

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