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Franklyn Baur

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Aliases
Ben Litchfield
Charles Dale
Charles Warren
George Bronson
Irving Post
Sidney Mitchell
Born
April 5, 1903
Died
February 24, 1950
Country
United States
Comments
Pioneering tenor recording artist born in Brooklyn, New York
Member of
The Revelers [US1] Tenor (1923-1926)
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Covers by Franklyn Baur

Title Performer Release date Originally by
February 1926 Gertrude Lawrence and Jack Buchanan
August 1927 Johnny Marvin
All Alone Irving Post And Orchestra (Franklyn Baur) 1925 Unverified
  1925 Carl Fenton's Orchestra (Walter Haenschen) REC, Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by J. L. Sanders REL
listen on Internet Archive 1926 (unknown)
1926 (unknown)
  May 1927 Bert Kaplan and His Collegians REC, George Olsen and His Music - Vocal Refrain by Bob Borger, Fran Frey, Bob Rice REL
November 20, 1925 The Happy Collegians - Vocal Chorus by Arthur Fields
December 2, 1927 James Melton
listen on Internet Archive 1925 Harmony Dance Orchestra [William C. Polla]
1924 Ben Selvin and His Orchestra
Follow The Swallow Irving Post (Franklyn Baur) 1924 Unverified
April 1928 Mark Fisher with Piano by Ted Shapiro
listen on Internet Archive   1927 Zelma O'Neal PRF, George Olsen and His Music - Vocal Refrain by Bob Borger, Fran Frey, Bob Rice REC
  1926 Mike Markels' Orchestra REC, The Aristocrats [US1] REL
  1926 Mike Markels' Orchestra REC, The Aristocrats [US1] REL
1927 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra
Home in Pasadena Chas. Sterling & Irving Post (Franklyn Baur) 1923 Unverified
February 22, 1924 Lewis James
listen on Internet Archive 1927 Ted Lewis and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Ted Lewis
listen on Internet Archive 1927 Billy Jones [US1]
May 1927 The Astorites - Vocal Chorus by Irving Kaufman
(Franklyn Baur) 1925 Cliff Edwards (Ukelele Ike)
listen on Internet Archive   January 10, 1930 Red Nichols and His Five Pennies REC, Trixie Friganza and Jimmie Savo PRF
listen on Internet Archive   April 1929 Ruth Etting REC,REL,PRF
listen on Internet Archive April 27, 1928 Lewis James
April 1927 Al Jolson
October 1927 Vaughn De Leath (The Radio Girl) ‑ Bill Regis at the piano
listen on Internet Archive 1926 Irving Kaufman
listen on Internet Archive 1926 Walter Scanlan (Walter Van Brunt)
September 1927 Annette Hanshaw
November 1927 W M C A Broadcasters - Vocal Chorus by Irving Kaufman
listen on Internet Archive   January 10, 1930 Ukulele Ike (Cliff Edwards) REC, Lawrence Gray BRD
1926 Sam Lanin's Troubadours - Vocal Chorus Jerry Underhill
listen on Internet Archive 1925 Arthur C. Clough
1926 Sam Lanin's Troubadours - Vocal Chorus Jerry Underhill
listen on Internet Archive   April 27, 1928 Harold Van Duzee and the Roxy Male Quartette BRD, Nat Shilkret and The Victor Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Lewis James REC
1926 Queenie Smith
listen on Internet Archive 1927 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive December 1928 The Troubadours - Vocal Refrain by Lewis James
listen on Internet Archive   March 1927 Jesse Crawford with Nat Shilhkret and The Victor Orchestra REC, Oscar Shaw & Gertrude Lawrence PRF
1926 Teddy Brown and His Café de Paris Band
October 1928 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive   January 1928 Jessie Matthews PRF, Ambrose and His Mayfair Orchestra REC
listen on Internet Archive September 1929 Charles W. Hamp
listen on Internet Archive April 1926 Bob Thomas with Orchestra (Ernest Hare)
listen on Internet Archive 1925 Bob Thomas with Orchestra (Ernest Hare)
listen on Internet Archive 1925 California Melodie Syncopators
listen on Internet Archive June 1923 (unknown), (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive   July 5, 1929 The Troubadours [Nathaniel Shilkret] – Vocal Refrain by Frank Munn REC,REL, Ramon Novarro BRD
November 20, 1925 (unknown)
1926 Ben Bernie and His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive July 1927 Sam Lanin and His Orchestra
1927 F. Wheeler Wadsworth and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive   July 1927 Douglas Stanbury PRF, Adrian Schubert's Salon Orchestra ‑ Vocal Chorus by Harold Lambert REC
listen on Internet Archive   1927 Ruth Etting PRF, The Troubadours [US1] REC
listen on Internet Archive   1927 Ruth Etting PRF, The Troubadours [US1] REC
Silver Head Ben Litchfield 1925 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive 1924 Waring's Pennsylvanians
listen on Internet Archive August 1926 Regent Club Orchestra [Bob Haring]
1926 Bobby Randall & His Band-Its
listen on Internet Archive November 1927 Rainbow Dance Orchestra
1925 Regent Club Orchestra [Bob Haring]
1927 The Six Hottentots - Vocal Chorus Irving Kaufman
listen on Internet Archive October 1926 Ruth Etting
listen on Internet Archive 1925 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive 1926 Abe Lyman's California Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Charles Kaley
listen on Internet Archive   1926 Ted Lewis & His Band REL, Joe Candullo & His Everglades Orchestra REC
  May 1927 Edith Day & Harry Welchman - With Drury Lane Theatre Orchestra conducted by Herman Finck REL, Robert Halliday, Vivienne Segal PRF
1926 Carlyle Stevenson's El Patio Orchestra
The Pal That I Loved Stole The Gal That I Loved Irving Post And Orchestra (Franklyn Baur) 1925 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive December 1927 Van and Schenck
listen on Internet Archive July 1927 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive 1927 Edward Allen
  1928 Mary Eaton & Oscar Shaw PRF, Nat Shilkret and The Victor Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Lewis James REC,REL
listen on Internet Archive   1927 Mary Eaton & Oscar Shaw PRF, Nat Shilkret and The Victor Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Lewis James REC,REL
April 1928 Nick Lucas "The Crooning Troubadour"
1926 Chas. Dickson (Irving Kaufman)
  1928 Nat Shilkret and The Victor Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Franklyn Baur REC,REL, Mary Eaton & Oscar Shaw PRF
listen on Internet Archive   1927 Nat Shilkret and The Victor Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Franklyn Baur REC,REL, Mary Eaton & Oscar Shaw PRF
listen on Internet Archive 1927 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive 1927 (unknown)
December 1, 1925 Ford and Glenn
listen on Internet Archive   (Elliott Shaw, Franklyn Baur) 1924 Grace Moore & John Steel PRF, Carl Fenton's Orchestra (Walter Haenschen) REC
listen on Internet Archive August 1927 Kammersänger C. Richard Tauber, Harry Pollock & His Club Maurice Diamonds – Vocal Chorus, Arthur Hall
August 1926 Jack Smith (The Whispering Baritone)
listen on Internet Archive   December 17, 1926 The Russell Brothers [US2] PRF, Harry Macdonough REL
1924 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive 1925 (unknown)
August 1924 Arthur Lange and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive April 1929 Ona Munson and Jack Whiting
You Told Me to Go Roger Wolfe Kahn and His Hotel Biltmore Orchestra Vocal refrain by Franklyn Baur (Franklyn Baur, Roger Wolfe Kahn) January 1926 Unverified

Releases

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
All Alone Monday – Maybe The Revelers – Franklyn Baur March 1927 Victor
At Peace with the World - Sally's Not the Same Old Sally (I Left on the Ozark Trail) Lewis James and Franklyn Baur - Peerless Quartette 1926 Victor
At Sundown (When Love Is Calling Me Home) Franklyn Baur May 1927 Victor
Because I Love You – The Two of Us Henry Burr – Franklyn Baur November 19, 1926 Victor
Brown Eyes Why Are You Blue? Franklyn Baur November 20, 1925 Victor
Close Your Eyes Franklyn Baur 1925 Harmony [US]
Cross Roads Franklyn Baur December 1928 Victor
Diane (I'm in Heaven When I See You Smile) - My Heart Will Tell Me So Franklyn Baur - Lewis James December 2, 1927 Victor
Dreamer of Dreams Charles Warren 1924 Perfect [US1]
D'ye Love Me? – A Cup of Coffee, a Sandwich and You Gladys Rice–Billy Murray – Helen Clark–Franklyn Baur February 1926 Victor
Hello, Aloha - How Are You? Franklyn Baur and Elliott Shaw 1926 Brunswick
Here Am I - Broken Hearted Cass Hagan and His Park Central Hotel Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Franklyn Baur 1927 Columbia [US]
Honolulu Moon – When Day Is Done The Revelers – Franklyn Baur August 1927 Victor
If the Rest of the World Don't Want You (Go Back to Mother and Dad) / Little Pal of Long Ago Franklyn Baur - Henry Burr February 22, 1924 Victor
If You See Sally Franklyn Baur 1927 Columbia [US]
I'll Forget You Franklyn Baur 1927 Brunswick
I May Be Wrong (But, I Think You're Wonderful) Gladys Rice—Franklyn Baur – Duet with Arden and Ohman at the Pianos January 10, 1930 Victor
It All Depends on You - I'm Looking for a Girl Named Mary Franklyn Baur and Jesse Crawford - Lewis James April 1927 Victor
Just a Memory Franklyn Baur 1927 Brunswick
Just Around the Corner – Tie Me to Your Apron Strings Again Franklyn Baur – Ernest Hare and Billy Jones 1926 Banner [US1]
Just Like a Butterfly - Just Another Day Wasted Away Franklyn Baur – Johnny Marvin–Ed Smalle September 1927 Victor
Keep Smiling at Trouble – I'm in Love Hall and Ryan – Chas. Dale 1925 Grey Gull
Let Me Call You Sweetheart Franklyn Baur 1925 Harmony [US]
Let the End of the World Come To-morrow (As Long as You Love Me Today) – Sleepy Head Helen Clark–Lewis James – Lewis James–Franklyn Baur August 1926 Victor
Little Mother Franklyn Baur April 27, 1928 Victor
Looking for a Boy Virginia Rea and Franklyn Baur with Brunswick Hour Orchestra 1926 Brunswick
Lucky in Love Fred Rich and His Hotel Astor Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Baur Shaw & Luther 1927 Columbia [US]
My Angel Franklyn Baur October 1928 Victor
My Heart Stood Still Broadway Nitelites - Vocal Chorus by Franklyn Baur January 1928 Columbia [US]
My Sin Franklyn Baur September 1929 Victor
Nobody Loves You Like I Do Irving Post (Franklyn Baur) 1925 Puritan [US1]
Normandy – Let Me Call You Sweetheart Helen Clark–Franklyn Baur – Shannon Quartet April 1926 Victor
Normandy – Sunshine and You Bob Thomas – Charles Dale (Ernest Hare, Franklyn Baur) 1926 Globe [US2]
Oh, How I Miss You To-Night – Some Day We'll Meet Again Charles Warren – Frank Sterling (Elliott Shaw, Franklyn Baur) 1925 Perfect [US1]
O Katharina - Only Two Arthur Fields - Ben Litchfield 1925 Grey Gull
On the Road to Mandalay – In the Gloaming George Bronson – Stellar Quartet June 1923 Regal [US1]
Ooh! Maybe It's You Ben Selvin and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Franklyn Baur 1927 Brunswick
Pagan Love Song Franklyn Baur July 5, 1929 Victor
Put Your Arms Where They Belong The Cavaliers (Vocal Chorus by Franklyn Baur) 1926 Columbia [US]
Russian Lullaby - Tired Hands Franklyn Baur - Henry Burr July 1927 Victor
Save Your Sorrow for Tomorrow Ben Litchfield 1925 Grey Gull
Shaking the Blues Away Harry Reser's Syncopators – Vocal Chorus by Franklyn Baur 1927 Columbia [US]
Sleep - When Lights are Low Lewis James and Franklyn Baur - Shannon Four 1924 Columbia [US]
Sleepy Time Gal – Just a Cottage Small Lewis James – Franklyn Baur 1925 Columbia [US]
Someday You'll Say "O.K." Johnny Hamp's Kentucky Serenaders - Vocal Refrain by Franklyn Baur November 1927 Victor
Swanee Butterfly – Farewell Ben Litchfield – Mr. "X" 1925 Grey Gull
Sweet Genevieve – Where the River Shannon Flows Peerless Quartet – Franklyn Baur December 17, 1926 Victor
Sympathy Waltz Franklyn Baur and Elliott Shaw 1926 Brunswick
Tenderly Franklyn Baur with Brunswick Hour Orchestra 1926 Brunswick
The Lonesomest Girl in Town - Teach Me to Smile Franklyn Baur - Lewis James 1926 Victor
Thinking of You Vaughn De Leath and Franklyn Baur 1928 Columbia [US]
Together Franklyn Baur April 1928 Victor
Too Many Parties and Too Many Pals Franklyn Baur 1926 Columbia [US]
Too Many Parties and Too Many Pals – There's Only One Way for the Wayward One Chas. Dickson – Sidney Mitchell 1926 Oriole [US]
Too Many Parties and Too Many Pals – When the One You Love Loves You Lewis James – Franklyn Baur April 1926 Victor
What'll I Do – Swanee River Rose Frank Sterling and Charles Warren – Frank Sterling (Elliott Shaw, Franklyn Baur) 1924 Perfect [US1]
Why Did I Kiss That Girl Earl Randolph's Orchestra, vocal chorus Charles Dale 1924 Puritan [US1]
Yearning, Just for You Sidney Mitchell 1925 Banner [US1]
You Forgot to Remember Franklyn Baur 1925 Harmony [US]
You're in Love with Everyone (But the One Who's in Love with You) - Swanee River Rose Franklyn Baur - Helen Clark–Lewis James August 1924 Victor
You're the Cream in My Coffee Gladys Rice - Franklyn Baur April 1929 Victor
Your Heart Looked into Mine Franklyn Baur 1926 Brunswick

Performances also appear on

Title Performer Release date Label
Ain't That a Grand and Curious Feeling? The Troubadours [US1] August 1927 Victor
Hello, Aloha! How Are You? The Radiolites [Ben Selvin] 1926 Columbia [US]
It's a Million to One You're in Love The Virginians October 1927 Victor
I Wish I Had My Old Gal Back Again The Cavaliers [Ben Selvin] 1926 Columbia [US]
I Wish You Were Jealous of Me Nat Shilkret and The Victor Orchestra October 1926 Victor
Let Me Lay Me Down to Sleep in Carolina The Radiolites [Ben Selvin] 1926 Columbia [US]
Love and Kisses (From Baby to You) Paul Ash & His Orch. November 1927 Columbia [US]
Mine Harold Leonard and His Waldorf-Astoria Orch. 1927 Columbia [US]
Normandy The Bar Harbor Society Orchestra (Ben Selvin) 1925 Puritan [US1]
Red Lips, Kiss My Blues Away – Why Should I Say That I'm Sorry? Charles Dornberger and His Orchestra – Nat Shilkret and The Victor Orchestra July 1927 Victor
Sometimes I'm Happy Roger Wolfe Kahn and His Orchestra 1927 Victor
The Desert Song Nat Shilkret and The Victor Orchestra May 1927 Victor
There Must Be Somebody Else - I Told Them All About You Johnny Johnson and His Statler Pennsylvanians - The Troubadours December 1927 Victor
The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi Eddie Thomas' Collegians (The Columbians) July 1927 Columbia [US]
Thinking of You Broadway Nitelites (Ben Selvin) 1927 Columbia [US]
Up in the Clouds Nat Shilkret and The Victor Orchestra November 18, 1927 Victor
What Do We Care if It's One O'Clock International Novelty Orchestra (Nathaniel Shilkret) December 1, 1925 Victor
When the Red, Red, Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along Ipana Troubadours (Sam Lanin) August 1926 Columbia [US]
Wouldn't You – Tuck in Kentucky and Smile! Roger Wolfe Kahn and His Orchestra – Edwin J. McEnelly's Orchestra February 1927 Victor
You're the One for Me Paul Ash and His Orchestra 1927 Columbia [US]

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