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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 626-650 of 1485 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 3027 10-in. ca. 1904-1908 Down on the Brandywine Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with chime effects and piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3028 7-in. ca. 1904 Heinie Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3038 7-in. ca. 1904 A little boy called "Taps" Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3042 7-in. ca. 1904 Sylvie Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3045 10-in. ca. 1904-Jan. 1905 Mamma's boy Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3052 10-in. ca. 1904 Coax me Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3065 10-in. between 1904 and February 1905 Bunker Hill Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3066 10-in. ca. 1904-Feb. 1905 Oh, oh, Sallie (I'll love you till I die) Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3067 10-in. ca. 1904-Feb. 1905 Soldier boy Harlan and Stanley Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3081 10-in. between January and March 1905 It makes me think of home, sweet home Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3091 10-in. ca. Jan.-Mar. 1905 I'm trying so hard to forget you Harlan and Stanley Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3100 10-in. between January and April 1905 Where the sunset turns the ocean's blue to gold Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3150 10-in. ca. Jan.-May 1905 Murphy Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3182 10-in. ca. Jan.-June 1905 Farewell, Mister Abner Hemingway Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3187 10-in. ca. Jan.-June 1905 Longing for you Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3201 10-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1905 Jasper, don't you hear me calling you? Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3203 10-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1905 Just across the bridge of gold Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3210 10-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1905 I've got my fingers crossed, you can't touch me Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with children's chorus and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3212 10-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1905 Hey! Mr. Joshua Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3218 10-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1905 Peter Piper Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3237 10-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1905 Take a car Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3241 10-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1905 Come along, little girl, come along Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3244 10-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1905 He looks just like his mother Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3245 10-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1905 The waltz must change to a march, Marie Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3266 10-in. ca. Jan.-Oct. 1905 Starlight Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 626-650 of 1485 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harlan, Byron G.," accessed May 3, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.

Harlan, Byron G.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 3, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.

"Harlan, Byron G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 3 May 2024.

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

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