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 were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 451-475 of 600 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick E17571-E17574 10-in. 1/19/1926 D’ye love me? Franklyn Baur ; Virginia Rea Female-male vocal duet, with violin, cello, and piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17582-E17584 10-in. 1/20/1926 Tie me to your apron strings again Volunteer Firemen Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17585-E17587 10-in. 1/20/1926 Keep your skirts down, Mary Ann Volunteer Firemen Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17588-E17590 10-in. 1/20/1926 In my gondola Volunteer Firemen Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17644-E17646 10-in. 1/22/1926 That certain party The Merrymakers Male vocal quartet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17647-E17649 10-in. 1/22/1926 Clap hands, here comes Charlie! The Merrymakers Male vocal quartet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17650-E17652 10-in. 1/23/1926 Song of the flame Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal chorus vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17653-E17655 10-in. 1/23/1926 Cossack love song Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal chorus vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17710-E17711 10-in. 1/27/1926 Someone to love Brunswick Hour Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17752-E17755 10-in. 2/1/1926 Who? Gaiety Musical Comedy Chorus Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17756-E17759 10-in. 2/1/1926 Poor little rich girl Gaiety Musical Comedy Chorus Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17766-E17768 10-in. 2/2/1926 The roses brought me you Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17769-E17771 10-in. 2/2/1926 Take this rose Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17887-E17889 10-in. 2/8/1926 Song of the flame Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17890-E17892 10-in. 2/8/1926 Cossack love song Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E17923-E17926 10-in. 2/9/1926 Whistle away your blues Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E18004-E18006 10-in. 2/16/1926 My castle in Spain The Merrymakers Male vocal quartet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E18013-E18015 10-in. 2/18/1926 I dare not love you Virginia Rea Female vocal solo and mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E18016-E18018 10-in. 2/18/1926 Land of romance Virginia Rea Female vocal solo and mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E18026-E18028 10-in. 2/19/1926 Cossack love song Franklyn Baur ; Brunswick Hour Orchestra ; Walter G. Haenschen ; Virginia Rea Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E18029-E18031 10-in. 2/19/1926 Baby Franklyn Baur ; Brunswick Hour Orchestra ; Walter G. Haenschen ; Virginia Rea Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E18033-E18036 10-in. 2/20/1926 Sweet child The Merrymakers Male vocal quartet, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E18046-E18048 10-in. 2/23/1926 A night of love Regent Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E18049-E18050 10-in. 2/23/1926 In the middle of the night Regent Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick XE18168-XE18169 12-in. 3/3/1926 Merrymaker’s carnival The Merrymakers Male vocal quintet, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 451-475 of 600 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Baur, Franklyn," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110460.

Baur, Franklyn. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110460.

"Baur, Franklyn." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.

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