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 426-450 of 600 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick E1929-E1931 10-in. 12/15/1925 Song of the vagabonds Carl Fenton’s Orchestra ; Elliott Shaw Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E1958-E1960 10-in. 12/21/1925 Who? Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E1961-E1963 10-in. 12/21/1925 Sunny Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E2599-E2601 10-in. 3/9/1926 I don’t believe it, but say it again Vanderbilt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E2602-E2604 10-in. 3/9/1926 Everything’s gonna be all right Vanderbilt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E15952-E15953 10-in. 6/9/1925 Homeland Brunswick Male Chorus Male vocal chorus, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E15954-E15955 10-in. 6/9/1925 Serenade Brunswick Male Chorus Male vocal chorus, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E16075-E16078 10-in. June 1925 Serenade Brunswick Male Chorus Male vocal chorus, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E16079-E16082 10-in. June 1925 Homeland Brunswick Male Chorus Male vocal chorus, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E16360-E16362 10-in. 9/8/1925 Throw out the life line Franklyn Baur ; Elliott Shaw Male vocal duet, with organ vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E16415-E16417 10-in. 9/25/1925 Oh, come all ye faithful Frank Munn Male vocal solo and male vocal trio, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E16418-E16419 10-in. 9/25/1925 Nazareth Frank Munn Male vocal solo and male vocal trio, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17206-E17208 10-in. 12/23/1925 Someone to love Brunswick Hour Orchestra Orchestra, with female-male vocal duet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17209-E17211 10-in. 12/23/1925 Tea for two Brunswick Hour Orchestra Orchestra, with female-male vocal duet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17222-E17224 10-in. 12/23/1925 Lantern of love Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo and female vocal trio, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17225-E17227 10-in. 12/23/1925 Land of romance Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17296-E17299 10-in. 12/30/1925 I never knew The Merrymakers Male vocal quartet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17352-E17354 10-in. 1/5/1926 Tea for two Brunswick Hour Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17355-E17356 10-in. 1/5/1926 Someone to love Brunswick Hour Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17384-E17386 10-in. 1/7/1926 Lantern of love Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo and female vocal trio, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17387-E17389 10-in. 1/7/1926 Land of romance Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17390½-E17393 10-in. 1/8/1926 Keep on croonin’ a tune The Merrymakers Male vocal quartet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17469-E17471 10-in. 1/13/1926 Nightie-night Franklyn Baur ; Brunswick Hour Orchestra ; Virginia Rea Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17472-E17475 10-in. 1/13/1926 Looking for a boy Franklyn Baur ; Brunswick Hour Orchestra ; Virginia Rea Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17568-E17570 10-in. 1/19/1926 Bye and bye Franklyn Baur ; Virginia Rea Female-male vocal duet, with violin, cello, and piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 426-450 of 600 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Baur, Franklyn," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110460.

Baur, Franklyn. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110460.

"Baur, Franklyn." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110460

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