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 126-150 of 617 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-35457 | 10-in. | 5/13/1926 | At peace with the world | Franklyn Baur ; Lewis James | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35478 | 10-in. | 5/26/1926 | Sleepy head | Franklyn Baur ; Lewis James | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35609 | 10-in. | 5/17/1926 | Talking to the moon | The Revelers | Male vocal quartet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35612 | 10-in. | 5/18/1926 | Valentine | Franklyn Baur ; International Novelty Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35653 | 10-in. | 6/2/1926 | Valencia | The Revelers | Male vocal quartet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35666 | 10-in. | 6/8/1926 | The blue room | The Revelers | Male vocal quartet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35688 | 10-in. | 6/15/1926 | Roses remind me of you | Johnny Hamp ; Kentucky Serenaders | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35698 | 10-in. | 6/17/1926 | The sidewalks of New York | Shannon Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35699 | 10-in. | 6/17/1926 | Maggie Murphy's home | Shannon Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano and organ | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35769 | 10-in. | 7/14/1926 | Lucky day | The Revelers | Male vocal quartet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35770 | 10-in. | 7/14/1926 | The birth of the blues | The Revelers | Male vocal quartet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35792 | 10-in. | 7/21/1926 | Two little bluebirds | Franklyn Baur ; Gladys Rice | Female-male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35805 | 10-in. | 7/12/1926 | The girl is you and the boy is me | Franklyn Baur ; Gladys Rice | Female-male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35917 | 10-in. | 7/15/1926 | Medley of Foster songs | Shannon Quartet | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35957 | 10-in. | 8/9/1926 | Old folks at home | Shannon Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-35958 | 10-in. | 8/9/1926 | My old Kentucky home | Shannon Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-36045 | 10-in. | 8/13/1926 | Moonlight on the Ganges | The Revelers | Male vocal quartet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-36046 | 10-in. | 8/16/1926 | Breezin' along (With the breeze) | The Revelers | Male vocal quartet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-36049 | 10-in. | 8/18/1926 | Stars are the windows of heaven | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-36052 | 10-in. | 8/18/1926 | Roses remind me of you | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-36325 | 10-in. | 9/17/1926 | The two of us | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-36948 | 10-in. | 11/19/1926 | Ev'rything's peaches (For Peaches and me) | Irving Aaronson ; Commanders | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-36964 | 10-in. | 11/24/1926 | To-night you belong to me | Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-36965 | 10-in. | 11/24/1926 | Wouldn't you | Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-36981 | 10-in. | 11/29/1926 | The riff song | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal quartet | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Baur, Franklyn," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110460.
Baur, Franklyn. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110460.
"Baur, Franklyn." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Baur, Franklyn, -1950 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97018629
Wikidata: Franklyn Baur - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5492178
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/36519647
MusicBrainz: Franklyn Baur - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e914df47-295b-4154-8e5b-d431e2aaab2d
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