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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 776-800 of 1485 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 38675 10-in. 3/4/1913 Roll on, Missouri Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38703 10-in. 3/18/1913 Snookey Ookums Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38704 10-in. 3/18/1913 Smooch around Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38783 10-in. 4/14/1913 Mammy's fireside Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38784 10-in. 4/14/1913 I've been through the mill Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38825 10-in. 5/6/1913 The old maid's ball Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38826 10-in. 5/6/1913 Mammy Jinny's jubilee Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38887 10-in. 5/28/1913 We've got a parrot in our house Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38949 10-in. 7/16/1913 That ragtime regiment band Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38981 10-in. 8/1/1913 The international rag Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 38982 10-in. 8/1/1913 When old Silas does the turkey-trot to "Turkey in the straw" Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 39013 10-in. 9/12/1913 On the old Fall River Line Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 39014 10-in. 9/12/1913 On the Honeymoon Express Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 39029 10-in. 9/23/1913 Underneath the tango moon Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 39037 10-in. 10/10/1913 Down in Monkeyville Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 39098 10-in. 11/14/1913 Down in Chattanooga Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 39099 10-in. 11/14/1913 Tra-la-la-la Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 39154 10-in. 12/18/1913 Let's all go around to Mary Ann's Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 39193 10-in. 1/23/1914 Camp meeting band Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 39194 10-in. 1/23/1914 Who will be with you when I go away? Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 39248 10-in. 2/17/1914 I love the ladies Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 39298 10-in. 3/25/1914 Celebrating day in Tennessee Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 39332 10-in. 4/20/1914 Me and Mandy Lee Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 39390 10-in. 5/19/1914 Mootching along (At the Cotton Ball) Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 39489 10-in. 7/8/1914 My croony melody Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 776-800 of 1485 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harlan, Byron G.," accessed May 20, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.

Harlan, Byron G.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 20, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.

"Harlan, Byron G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 20 May 2024.

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

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