Franklyn Baur
Franklyn Baur (April 5, 1903 – February 24, 1950) was a popular tenor vocal recording artist. Baur was born in New York and educated at Amherst. At 19, he was selected from over 50 candidates as principal tenor in the Park Avenue Baptist Church known as the John D. Rockefeller Church. His grandfather on the maternal side held the same position for many years in Henry Ward Beecher's Brooklyn church. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 5, 1903, Died February 24, 1950
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1929
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, speaker
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Recordings (Results 251-275 of 600 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-43390 | 10-in. | 3/22/1928 | Your eyes | The Troubadours | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-43533 | 12-in. | 4/5/1928 | Selections from 'Good news' | Arden-Ohman Orchestra ; Victor Arden ; Phil Ohman | Piano duet, with orchestra and male vocal chorus and soloist | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | CVE-43534 | 12-in. | 4/5/1928 | Selections from 'Funny face' | Arden-Ohman Orchestra ; Victor Arden ; Phil Ohman | Piano duet, with orchestra and male vocal chorus and soloist | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-43541 | 10-in. | 4/6/1928 | Sweet Sue, just you | Ben Pollack's Californians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and chorus | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-43559 | 10-in. | 4/12/1928 | Imagination | Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-43560 | 10-in. | 4/12/1928 | Crazy rhythm | Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-43671 | 10-in. | 4/26/1928 | What's the reason? | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-43912 | 10-in. | 4/24/1928 | Just across the street from heaven | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with 2 pianos | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-43913 | 10-in. | 4/24/1928 | I'm away from the world when I'm away from you ('Cause you're all the world to me) | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with 2 pianos | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45133 | 10-in. | 5/10/1928 | Till we meet again | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo and whistling | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45560 | 10-in. | 6/5/1928 | I wonder | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45561 | 10-in. | 6/5/1928 | Beloved | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45571 | 10-in. | 6/8/1928 | You're wonderful | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45574 | 10-in. | 6/11/1928 | Last night I dreamed you kissed me | Johnny Johnson ; Statler Pennsylvanians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45575 | 10-in. | 6/11/1928 | Sweet Lorraine | Johnny Johnson ; Statler Pennsylvanians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45680 | 10-in. | 7/5/1928 | When love comes stealing | The Troubadours | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45681 | 10-in. | 7/5/1928 | Neapolitan nights | The Troubadours | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-45827 | 10-in. | 6/26/1928 | Lonely little bluebird | Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | MVE-46264 | 16-in. | 7/21/1928 | Lilac time | Motion Picture Orchestra | Motion picture soundtrack : Orchestra, with male vocal solo and male vocal trio | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | MVE-46267 | 16-in. | 7/22/1928 | Lilac time | Motion Picture Orchestra | Motion picture soundtrack : Orchestra, with mixed vocal chorus | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | MVE-46268 | 16-in. | 7/22/1928 | Lilac time | Motion Picture Orchestra | Motion picture soundtrack : Orchestra, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal chorus (takes 2-3A) | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | MVE-46274 | 16-in. | 7/23/1928 | Lilac time : Prologue | Motion Picture Orchestra | Motion picture prologue : Orchestra, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal chorus | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-46322 | 10-in. | 7/19/1928 | Out of the dawn | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-46619 | 10-in. | 7/27/1928 | Jeannine, I dream of lilac time | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-46620 | 10-in. | 7/27/1928 | Moonlight madness | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Baur, Franklyn," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110460.
Baur, Franklyn. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110460.
"Baur, Franklyn." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Baur, Franklyn, -1950 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97018629
Wikidata: Franklyn Baur - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5492178
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/36519647
MusicBrainz: Franklyn Baur - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e914df47-295b-4154-8e5b-d431e2aaab2d
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