Byron G. Harlan was an American singer from Kansas (August 29, 1861–September 11, 1936), a comic minstrel singer and balladeer who often recorded with Arthur Collins. The two together were often billed as "Collins & Harlan".

Contents 1 Solo recordings 2 With Arthur Collins 3 with Aileen Stanley 4 with Arthur Stanley 5 with Frank C. Stanley 6 with Joseph Belmont 7 with Steve Porter 8 External links

[edit] Solo recordings

1899

• "Please, Mr. Conductor, Don't Put Me Off The Train" (remade 1903 on Edison Gold Moulded 7219) (w.m. J. Fred Helf [1])

1903

• "Please Mother, Buy Me A Baby" (w.m. Will D. Cobb & Gus Edwards)

- on Victor & Edison

• "Always In The Way" (w.m. Charles K. Harris)

- on Edison Records

• "The Vacant Chair" (w. Henry S. Washburne m. George Frederick Root)

- on Edison

1905

• "My Gal Sal"
• "A Picnic For Two"
• "With the Robins I'll Return"

-on Edison Records

1906

• "Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie"
• "Cheer Up Mary" - Edison Gold Moulded 9403
• "When The Sunset Turns The Ocean's Blue To Gold - Columbia & United Talking Machine A439

1907

• "And A Little Child Shall Lead Them" - Edison Gold Moulded 9472
• "I'm Tying The Leaves So They Won't Come Down" - Edison Gold Moulded 9606

1908

• "Are You Sincere?" - Edison Gold Moulded 9973

1912

• "They Gotta Quit Kickin' My Dawg Aroun'" - Edison Standard Record 10559

1917

• "With His Hands In His Pockets (And His Pockets In His Pants)" - Edison Blue Amberol 3124

[edit] With Arthur Collins

1904

• "Under The Anheuser Bush - Columbia 32409
• "Down On The Brandywine" - Edison Gold Moulded 8712

1905

• "In My Merry Oldsmobile" - Columbia 85016 (6" length cylinder - most were 5" length)
• "Peter Piper" - 20th Century Talking Machine Record 85001
• "Negro Recollections" (with Vess L. Ossman on banjo) - Edison Gold Moulded 7665

1906

• "Afloat On A Five Dollar Note" - Edison Gold Moulded 9316
• "Traveling" - Edison Gold Moulded 9287
• "Camp Meeting Time" - Edison Gold Moulded 9415
• "Take A Car" - Victor 4372

1907

• "Come On And Kiss Yo' Baby" - Victor 16224-A
• "Bake Dat Chicken Pie" - Victor 17221-B
• "Arrah Wanna" - Edison Gold Moulded 9447
• "Ev'ry Little Bit Added To What You've Got Makes Just A Little Bit More" - Edison Gold Moulded 9611

1908

• "Cohan's Rag Babe - Columbia 33282

1909

• "Down At The Huskin'Bee"
• "Down Where The Big Bananas Grow" - Edison Amberol 308
• "Make A Noise Like A Hoop And Roll Away" - Edison Standard 10122
• "My Wife's Gone To The Country" - Columbia A724

1911

• "The Barn Dance"

1912

• "I'm Goin' Back to Dixie"

1914

• "The Aba Daba Honeymoon" - Edison Blue Amberol 2468

1915

• "Alabama Jubilee"
• "Kentucky Home"

1916

• "The Kid is Clever"

1918

• "The Old Grey Mare"

1919

• "On the Ozark Trail"

1922

• "Ham & Eggs"

[edit] with Aileen Stanley

1913

• "Tramp! Tramp! Tramp!" - Edison Amberol "Special H" and Edison Blue Amberol "Special H"

[edit] with Arthur Stanley

1909

• "Marching Through Georgia" - Victor 16416-A

[edit] with Frank C. Stanley

1902

• "All Aboard for Slumberville" - Edison Gold Moulded 8187

1904

• "Blue Bell" - Edison Gold Moulded 8655

1905

• "You're My Heart's Desire, I Love You, Nellie Dean" - Edison Gold Moulded 9013

[edit] with Joseph Belmont

1905

• "Beautiful Birds Sing On" - Edison Gold Moulded 9022

[edit] with Steve Porter

1913

• "Two Jolly Sailors" - Edison Blue Amberol 1759

[edit] External links

• Works by Byron G. Harlan at Project Gutenberg
• Byron Harlan cylinder recordings, from the Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project at the University of California, Santa Barbara Library.

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