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 were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 551-575 of 1485 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 926 | 7-in. | ca. 1902-Oct. 1905 | The cuckoo song | Joseph Belmont ; Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 926 | 10-in. | between 1902 and 1908 | The cuckoo song | Joseph Belmont ; Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 927 | 7-in. | ca. 1902-Oct. 1905 | The birds | Joseph Belmont ; Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 927 | 10-in. | approximately 1902 | The birds | Joseph Belmont ; Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal duet and whistling, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 938 | 7-in. | ca. 1902-Oct. 1905 | Two rubes in a tavern | Harlan and Stanley | Comic scene | speaker, author | |
| Columbia | 938 | 10-in. | ca. 1902 | Two rubes in a tavern | Harlan and Stanley | Comic scene | speaker, author | |
| Columbia | 939 | 7-in. | ca. 1902 | Jerry Murphy is a friend of mine | Artists vary | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 939 | 10-in. | approximately 1902 | Jerry Murphy is a friend of mine | Artists vary | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 944 | 7-in. | ca. 1902-Oct. 1905 | The troubles of the Reuben and the maid | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 944 | 10-in. | ca. 1902-1904 | The troubles of the Reuben and the maid | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 970 | 7-in. | ca. 1902 | Under the bamboo tree | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 970 | 10-in. | approximately 1902 | Under the bamboo tree | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 1141 | 7-in. | ca. 1903 | Closing time at the country grocery | Harlan and Stanley | Male vocal duet, with piano | author, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 1141 | 10-in. | ca. 1903 | Closing time at the country grocery | Artists vary | Male vocal duet, with piano | author, vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 1153 | 7-in. | ca. 1903-Oct. 1905 | In the city of sighs and tears | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 1153 | 10-in. | ca. 1903 | In the city of sighs and tears | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 1154 | 7-in. | ca. 1903 | In the valley of Kentucky | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 1154 | 10-in. | ca. 1903 | In the valley of Kentucky | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 1156 | 7-in. | ca. 1903 | Trouble | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 1156 | 10-in. | approximately 1903 | Trouble | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 1158 | 7-in. | ca. 1903 | Strike out McCracken | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 1158 | 10-in. | ca. 1903 | Strike out McCracken | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 1191 | 7-in. | ca. 1903-Oct. 1905 | When Kate and I were coming through the rye | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 1191 | 10-in. | ca. 1903 | When Kate and I were coming through the rye | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 1192 | 7-in. | ca. 1903-Oct. 1905 | Please, Mamma, buy me a baby | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harlan, Byron G.," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.
Harlan, Byron G.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.
"Harlan, Byron G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 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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