The Phonogram (1900-11)

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3 A SHADOWGRAPH OF BYRON G. HARLAN. Byron G. Harlan is one of the latest singers who has been making a success with Phonograph records. For the last two years he has risen steadily in the appreciation of the public, not only for his solo work but for the beauti- ful duets which he sings with Mr. A. D. Madeira. Mr. Harlan has a wonderfully sympathetic voice and has also what is a rare combination, a ‘taking* voice, that is, as regards the quality of the Phonograph records that he makes. The story of his life is interesting. He was bom in Kansas in *57 and drifted into the hotel business in South Dakota. One day Gus Brigham, a traveler for the Haynes Piano House, heard him singing in the hotel parlor and