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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

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Recordings (Results 1051-1075 of 1485 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Zonophone 4467 10-in. Before Apr. 1905 The Bingville band Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 4470 10-in. Before Aug. 1905 Tammany Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 4472 10-in. Before Apr. 1905 The farmer and the dude Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Comic scene vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 4513 10-in. Before July 1905 Come along, little girl, come along Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 4537 10-in. Before May 1905 Japanese lantern dance Hager's Orchestra ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 4539 10-in. Before May 1905 Just across the bridge of gold Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 4541 10-in. Before May 1905 When the bees are in the hive Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 4811 10-in. Before Sept. 1905 Hey, Mr. Joshua Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 4812 9-in. Before July 1905 Hey, Mr. Joshua Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 4815 10-in. Before July 1905 Take a car Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 4816 9-in. ca. May 1905 Take a car Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 4817 10-in. Before July 1905 Meet me down at Luna, Lena Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 4872 10-in. Before July 1905 Goodbye, sweet Marie Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 4877 10-in. Before July 1905 I've set my heart on you Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 5087 10-in. Before Oct. 1905 Wait till the sun shines, Nellie Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 5090 9-in. ca. Aug. 1905 Two little girls loved one little boy Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 5243 10-in. Before Nov. 1905 In my merry Oldsmobile Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 5245 10-in. Before Nov. 1905 In Timbuctoo Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 5247 10-in. Before Mar. 1906 On the banks of the Rhine with a stein Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 5282 10-in. Before Jan. 1906 Somebody's sweetheart I want to be Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 5538 10-in. Before Feb. 1906 Dreaming love of you Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 5566 10-in. Before Feb. 1906 Barnyard medley Colonial Male Quartet Male vocal quartet (unaccompanied) vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 5567 10-in. Before Feb. 1906 Sleigh ride party Colonial Male Quartet Male vocal quartet (unaccompanied) vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 5585 10-in. Before Mar. 1906 Barbecue in old Kentucky Colonial Male Quartet Male vocal quartet (unaccompanied) vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 5586 10-in. Before Mar. 1906 Characteristic Negro medley Colonial Male Quartet Male vocal quartet (unaccompanied) vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 1051-1075 of 1485 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harlan, Byron G.," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.

Harlan, Byron G.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.

"Harlan, Byron G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.

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

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