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 26-50 of 1485 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1971 | 7-in. | 2/12/1903 | I'm unlucky | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]2053 | 10-in. | 3/3/1903 | When the winter time comes 'round | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]2053 | 7-in. | 3/3/1903 | When the winter time comes 'round | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]2054 | 10-in. | 3/3/1903 | The crowd on McNally's back stoop | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]2054 | 7-in. | 3/3/1903 | The crowd on McNally's back stoop | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]2116 | 10-in. | 3/24/1903 | The dude and the farmer | Collins and Harlan | Descriptive scene | speaker | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]2116 | 7-in. | 3/24/1903 | The dude and the farmer | Collins and Harlan | Descriptive scene | speaker | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]2117 | 10-in. | 3/24/1903 | A fiddler from 'way Down East | Collins and Harlan | Descriptive scene | speaker | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]2117 | 7-in. | 3/24/1903 | A fiddler from 'way down East | Collins and Harlan | Descriptive scene | speaker | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]2118 | 10-in. | 3/24/1903 | The cat and the fly-paper | Collins and Harlan | Descriptive scene | speaker | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]2118 | 7-in. | 3/24/1903 | The cat and the fly-paper | Collins and Harlan | Descriptive scene | speaker | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]2154 | 7-in. | 4/3/1903 | Just a line from Jennie | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]2155 | 10-in. | 4/3/1903 | Please Mamma buy me a baby | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]2156 | 10-in. | 4/3/1903 | Nursery rhymes | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]2156 | 7-in. | 4/3/1903 | Nursery rhymes | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]2157 | 10-in. | 4/3/1903 | They were all doing the same | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]2157 | 7-in. | 4/3/1903 | They were all doing the same | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]2158 | 10-in. | 4/3/1903 | Marion | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]2158 | 7-in. | 4/3/1903 | Marion | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]2159 | 10-in. | 4/3/1903 | Backyard conversation between two Irish washerwomen | Collins and Harlan | Comic dialogue | speaker | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]2159 | 7-in. | 4/3/1903 | Backyard conversation between two Irish washerwomen | Collins and Harlan | Comic dialogue | speaker | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]2160 | 10-in. | 4/3/1903 | Reuben's trip to the city | Byron G. Harlan | Monologue | speaker | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]2160 | 7-in. | 4/3/1903 | Reuben's trip to the city | Byron G. Harlan | Monologue | speaker | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix C-]31074 | 12-in. | either 1901 or 1902 | Hurrah for Baffin Bay | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix C-]31075 | 12-in. | either 1901 or 1902 | O! O! O'Brien | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harlan, Byron G.," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.
Harlan, Byron G.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.
"Harlan, Byron G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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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