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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 were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 676-700 of 1485 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 3514 10-in. between January and November 1906 Would you leave your happy home for me? Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3531 10-in. approximately 1906 The Rambler Minstrel Company : Record E Billy Murray ; Rambler Minstrel Company Minstrels and male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3534 10-in. ca. 1906 Good-a-bye, John Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3554 10-in. between 1906 and January 1907 The Rambler Minstrel Company : Record F Arthur Collins ; Rambler Minstrel Company Minstrels, with male vocal solo and orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3555 10-in. between 1906 and January 1907 Won't you throw a kiss to me? Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3592 10-in. ca. Jan.-Mar. 1907 I'm keeping my love lamp burning for you Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3610 10-in. ca. Jan.-Apr. 1907 Bake dat chicken pie Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3611 10-in. ca. Jan.-Apr. 1907 Lovin' time Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3618 10-in. ca. Jan.-Apr. 1907 Captain Baby Bunting Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3649 10-in. ca. Jan.-June 1907 And a little bit more Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3650 10-in. between January and June 1907 That welcome on the mat ain't meant for me Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3651 10-in. ca. Jan.-June 1907 The merry farmer boy Joseph Belmont ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet and whistling, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3674 10-in. ca. Jan.-Aug. 1907 Since you called me Dearie Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3678 10-in. ca. Jan.-Aug. 1907 Ev'ry little bit, added to what you've got makes just a little bit more Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3679 10-in. ca. Jan.-Aug. 1907 Many's the time Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3686 10-in. between January and August 1907 A little suit of blue Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3695 10-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1907 Just help yourself Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3704 10-in. ca. Jan.-Sept. 1907 At the village post office Columbia Comedy Trio ; Byron G. Harlan Descriptive scene, with male vocal trio and violin speaker  
Columbia 3712 10-in. ca. Jan.-Oct. 1907 Who do you love? Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3727 10-in. between January and November 1907 I'm a running after Nancy Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3741 10-in. between 1907 and February 1908 Come on and kiss your baby Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3746 10-in. ca. 1907-Feb. 1908 See saw Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3906 10-in. approximately 1908 Cohan's rag babe Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3923 10-in. ca. Jan.-Oct. 1908 Wishes Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 3955 10-in. ca. 1908 Alabam' Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 676-700 of 1485 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harlan, Byron G.," accessed May 4, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.

Harlan, Byron G.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 4, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.

"Harlan, Byron G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 May 2024.

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

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