Stephen Carl Porter (May 1863 – January 13, 1936) was an American pioneer recording artist, who recorded prolifically for numerous recording companies in the 1890s and early 1900s. He was also an entrepreneur who helped establish the recording industry in India in the early years of the twentieth century, and successfully marketed a new form of hearing aid. == Biography == Steve Porter was born in Buffalo in May 1863. In the 1890s he performed as a baritone singer in... [more on Wikipedia]