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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 701-725 of 1485 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 3956 10-in. between January and November 1908 Honey Lou Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3966 10-in. ca. 1908 The right church, but the wrong pew Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3979 10-in. ca. 1908 Meet me in rosetime, Rosie Byron G. Harlan ; Frank C. Stanley Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3986 10-in. ca. Jan. 1908-Feb. 1909 The sweetest gal in town Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4014 10-in. ca. Jan.-Mar. 1909 My bambazoo Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4113 10-in. between January and July 1909 My cousin Caruso Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4137 10-in. between January and August 1909 My wife's gone to the country, hurrah! hurrah! Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4138 10-in. ca. Jan.-Aug. 1909 Under the Irish moon Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4172 10-in. ca. Jan.-Oct. 1909 Run, Brudder Possum, run Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4206 10-in. ca. 1909 Come and spend Christmas with me Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4222 10-in. ca. 1909 Arrah Wanna Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4266 10-in. ca. 1909 Lyna oh! Oh! Miss Lyna Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4275 10-in. ca. 1909 I'd like to be a soldier boy in blue Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4288 10-in. between 1909 and February 1910 Zoo Lou Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4328 10-in. ca. 1909-Feb. 1910 That mesmerizing Mendelssohn tune Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4353 10-in. between January and April 1910 Moonlight in Jungle Land Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4371 10-in. between 1909 and March 1910 Cubanola glide Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4372 10-in. between January and May 1910 Underneath the monkey moon Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4398 10-in. ca. Jan.-June 1910 I'm afraid of you Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4415 10-in. ca. Jan.-June 1910 Alexander and his clarinet Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4416 10-in. ca. Jan.-June 1910 Stop that rag Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4422 10-in. ca. Jan.-June 1910 Nora Malone (call me by phone) Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4448 10-in. ca. Jan.-July 1910 Ain't you coming out to-night Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4525 10-in. ca. Jan.-Aug. 1910 Sugar moon Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 4526 10-in. between January and August 1910 The chanticleer rag Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 701-725 of 1485 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harlan, Byron G.," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.

Harlan, Byron G.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.

"Harlan, Byron G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531

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