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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 1076-1100 of 1485 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Zonophone 5787 10-in. Before Oct. 1906 Every day will be Sunday bye and bye Colonial Quartet Male vocal quartet (unaccompanied) vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 5789 10-in. Before May 1906 Night trip to Buffalo Colonial Quartet Male vocal quartet (unaccompanied) vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 5961 10-in. Before Apr. 1906 I'm a-dreaming of you Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 5962 10-in. Before Apr. 1906 My lovin' Henry Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 5965 10-in. Before May 1906 L-a-z-y spells lazy Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 5966 10-in. Before Apr. 1906 When Mose with his nose leads the band Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 5968 10-in. Before May 1906 Niggeh loves his possum Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 6127 10-in. Before May 1906 I like your way Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 6129 10-in. Before June 1906 One called "Mother" and the other "home sweet home" Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 6193 10-in. Before June 1906 Honey, won't you love me like you used to? Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 6197 10-in. Before June 1906 It's all for you Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 6584 10-in. Before Sept. 1906 Cheer up, Mary Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 6585 10-in. Before Sept. 1906 The good old U.S.A. Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 6588 10-in. Before Sept. 1906 Just a little fond affection Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 6849 10-in. Before Nov. 1906 When the flowers bloom in springtime, Molly dear Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 6858 10-in. Before Nov. 1906 Would you leave your happy home for me? Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 6966 10-in. Before Jan. 1907 Won't you throw a kiss to me? Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 6967 10-in. Before Dec. 1906 Arrah wanna Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 6971 10-in. Before Jan. 1907 Iola Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 6975 10-in. Before Dec. 1906 And a little child shall lead them Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 7171 10-in. Before Feb. 1907 Bake dat chicken pie Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 7173 10-in. Before Feb. 1907 In a chimney corner Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 7176 10-in. Before Mar. 1907 My sweet Elizer Arthur Collins ; Byron G. Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 7195 10-in. Before Feb. 1907 Captain Baby Bunting Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Zonophone 7203 10-in. Before Mar. 1907 No one knows how much I miss you Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 1076-1100 of 1485 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harlan, Byron G.," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.

Harlan, Byron G.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106531.

"Harlan, Byron G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

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

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