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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 751-775 of 1485 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 19792 10-in. 3/7/1912 That precious little thing called love Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 19843 10-in. 4/5/1912 The society bear Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 19844 10-in. 4/5/1912 That baboon baby dance Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 19911 10-in. 5/28/1912 Buddy boy Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 19912 10-in. 5/28/1912 Oh! You circus day Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38100 10-in. 6/28/1912 Ragtime soldier man Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38101 10-in. 6/28/1912 Alabama bear Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38176 10-in. 8/2/1912 On a good old-time straw-ride Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38200 10-in. 8/12/1912 The Twilight Express Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38285 10-in. 9/20/1912 Hitchy koo Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38286 10-in. 9/20/1912 Take me to that Swanee shore Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38363 10-in. 10/23/1912 Oh, you little bear Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38383 10-in. 10/28/1912 When the midnight choo choo leaves for Alabam' Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38436 10-in. 11/22/1912 At the levee on revival day Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38437 10-in. 11/22/1912 Mammy's shufflin' dance Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38449 10-in. 11/27/1912 Down in dear old New Orleans Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38528 10-in. 12/31/1912 Here comes my daddy now Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38529 10-in. 12/31/1912 Casey Jones went down on the Robert E. Lee Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38588 10-in. 1/23/1913 Two jolly sailors Harlan and Porter Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38589 10-in. 1/23/1913 Down on Uncle Jasper's farm Harlan and Porter Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38597 10-in. 1/27/1913 Melinda's wedding day Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38598 10-in. 1/27/1913 I'm going back, back, to Memphis, Tennessee Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38621 10-in. 2/7/1913 On the Mississippi Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38622 10-in. 2/10/1913 Underneath the cotton moon Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38674 10-in. 3/4/1913 I'm going back to Carolina Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 751-775 of 1485 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harlan, Byron G.," accessed May 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.

Harlan, Byron G.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.

"Harlan, Byron G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

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

External Sources

Wikipedia: Byron G. Harlan

Discogs: Byron G. Harlan

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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