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 401-425 of 1485 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-13422 | 10-in. | 6/12/1913 | Down on the farm in harvest time | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-13423 | 10-in. | 6/12/1913 | We've got a parrot in our house | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-13632 | 10-in. | 7/24/1913 | Mammy Jinny's jubilee | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-13633 | 10-in. | 7/24/1913 | When old Silas does the turkey trot (to Turkey in the straw) | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-13634 | 10-in. | 7/24/1913 | Just to be a child again | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-13716 | 10-in. | 9/3/1913 | The international rag | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-13717 | 10-in. | 9/3/1913 | On the Honeymoon Express | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-13889 | 10-in. | 10/1/1913 | Underneath the tango moon | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-13890 | 10-in. | 10/1/1913 | Let me change your name, Miss Mandy | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-13974 | 10-in. | 10/21/1913 | Beautiful bird, sing on! | Joseph Belmont ; Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with bird calls and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-13975 | 10-in. | 10/21/1913 | The nightingale | Joseph Belmont ; Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with bird calls and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-13978 | 10-in. | 10/22/1913 | Way down upon the old Swanee | Frank Croxton ; Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-13979 | 10-in. | 10/22/1913 | There's a girl in Arizona | Frank Croxton ; Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-14009 | 10-in. | 10/29/1913 | Down in Monkeyville | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-14010 | 10-in. | 10/29/1913 | Tra, la, la, la! | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-14097 | 10-in. | 11/19/1913 | Down in Chattanooga | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-14098 | 10-in. | 11/19/1913 | All the little lovin' that I had for you is gone, gone, gone | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-14360 | 10-in. | 1/22/1914 | Camp meeting band | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-14361 | 10-in. | 1/22/1914 | Let's all go 'round to Mary Ann's | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-14537 | 10-in. | 3/5/1914 | Hiram Tucker | Byron G. Harlan ; Ada Jones | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-14538 | 10-in. | 3/5/1914 | This is the life | Byron G. Harlan ; Ada Jones | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-14573 | 10-in. | 3/16/1914 | Celebratin' day in Tennessee | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-14574 | 10-in. | 3/16/1914 | Ev'rybody loves rag | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-14575 | 10-in. | 3/16/1914 | Hesitate me around, Bill | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-14860 | 10-in. | 5/25/1914 | Mootching along (At the Cotton Ball) | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harlan, Byron G.," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.
Harlan, Byron G.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.
"Harlan, Byron G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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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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