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 376-400 of 1485 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-11653 | 10-in. | 3/1/1912 | They gotta quit kickin' my dawg aroun' | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-11654 | 10-in. | 3/4/1912 | A rural argument | Byron G. Harlan ; Steve Porter | Descriptive scene | speaker | |
| Victor | B-11655 | 10-in. | 3/4/1912 | In Jay Town | Byron G. Harlan ; Steve Porter | Descriptive scene, with orchestra | speaker | |
| Victor | B-11872 | 10-in. | 4/15/1912 | That baboon baby dance | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-11873 | 10-in. | 4/15/1912 | That precious little thing called love | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-11874 | 10-in. | 4/15/1912 | That sneaky snakey rag | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12198 | 10-in. | 7/17/1912 | Ragtime soldier man | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12199 | 10-in. | 7/17/1912 | Buddy boy | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12421 | 10-in. | 9/27/1912 | Take me to that Swanee shore | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12422 | 10-in. | 9/27/1912 | Oh! You little bear | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12566 | 10-in. | 11/5/1912 | When the midnight choo-choo leaves for Alabam' | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12567 | 10-in. | 11/5/1912 | At the levee on revival day | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12669 | 10-in. | 12/2/1912 | Wal, I swan! | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12670 | 10-in. | 12/2/1912 | The organ grinder's troubles | Byron G. Harlan ; Steve Porter | Male vocal duet, with orchestra and hand-organ | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12716 | 10-in. | 12/13/1912 | Casey Jones went down on the Robert E. Lee | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12717 | 10-in. | 12/13/1912 | Underneath the cotton moon | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12718 | 10-in. | 12/13/1912 | I'm goin' back to Memphis, Tennessee | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12789 | 10-in. | 1/10/1913 | Let's go to Savannah, Ga. | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12790 | 10-in. | 1/10/1913 | Here comes my daddy now | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12861 | 10-in. | 2/3/1913 | Two jolly sailors | Byron G. Harlan ; Steve Porter | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12862 | 10-in. | 2/3/1913 | Down on Jasper's farm | Byron G. Harlan ; Steve Porter | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12872 | 10-in. | 2/5/1913 | Melinda's wedding day | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12873 | 10-in. | 2/5/1913 | Pickin' cotton | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with banjo and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12984 | 10-in. | 3/12/1913 | Roll on, Missouri | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | B-12985 | 10-in. | 3/12/1913 | I'm going back to Carolina | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harlan, Byron G.," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.
Harlan, Byron G.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.
"Harlan, Byron G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 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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