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 351-375 of 600 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | W141610 | 10-in. | 2/8/1926 | I never knew how wonderful you were | Franklyn Baur ; Lewis James | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W141684 | 10-in. | 2/17/1926 | I'm tired of being alone | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W141685 | 10-in. | 2/17/1926 | Madrigal of May | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W141766 | 10-in. | 3/5/1926 | Who? | Ipana Troubadours ; Sam Lanin ; The Singing Sophomores | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W141812 | 10-in. | 3/17/1926 | The prisoner's sweetheart | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W141813 | 10-in. | 3/17/1926 | Let's grow old together | Franklyn Baur ; Helen Clark | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W141867 | 10-in. | 3/26/1926 | I wish I had my old gal back again | Franklyn Baur ; The Cavaliers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W142111 | 10-in. | 4/29/1926 | Hello, aloha! How are you? | Franklyn Baur ; Lewis James ; Radiolites | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W142112 | 10-in. | 4/29/1926 | Reaching for the moon | Franklyn Baur ; Radiolites | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W142140 | 10-in. | 5/3/1926 | At peace with the world | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W142141 | 10-in. | 5/3/1926 | Whispering trees | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W142246 | 10-in. | 5/25/1926 | When the red, red, robin comes bob, bob, bobbin' along | Franklyn Baur ; Ipana Troubadours ; Sam Lanin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W142254 | 10-in. | 5/27/1926 | A rose, a kiss and you | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W142255 | 10-in. | 5/27/1926 | Mother my dear | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W142344 | 10-in. | 6/25/1926 | Lay my head beneath a rose | The Cavaliers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W142345 | 10-in. | 6/25/1926 | Kentucky lullaby | The Cavaliers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W142373 | 10-in. | 7/8/1926 | Why do you want to know why? | Franklyn Baur ; Ipana Troubadours ; Sam Lanin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W142460 | 10-in. | 7/19/1926 | Put your arms where they belong | Franklyn Baur ; The Cavaliers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W142461 | 10-in. | 7/19/1926 | Am I wasting my time on you | Franklyn Baur ; The Cavaliers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W142519 | 10-in. | 8/10/1926 | Let me lay me down to sleep in Carolina | Franklyn Baur ; Radiolites | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W142548 | 10-in. | 8/20/1926 | Sleepy head | The Cavaliers ; Lewis James | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W143211 | 10-in. | 12/22/1926 | Niña | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with piano and celeste | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W143212 | 10-in. | 12/22/1926 | If you see Sally | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W143378 | 10-in. | 2/2/1927 | Rosie O'Ryan (Sure I love you) | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | W143445 | 10-in. | 2/7/1927 | What does it matter? | Franklyn Baur ; Paul Ash Orchestra ; Gladys Rice | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | 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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