Byron G. Harlan
American singer and recording artist
Born
August 29th, 1861
163 years ago
Died
1936
89 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1861, a significant figure in the early recording industry, contributed to the popularization of American music through both recording and live performances. Developed a unique style that resonated with audiences of the time. Actively performed during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, leaving a lasting legacy in the field of traditional American entertainment.
Recorded numerous popular songs of the era
Performed on gramophone records with substantial sales
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