Edgar Leslie
Edgar Leslie (December 31, 1885 – January 22, 1976) was an American songwriter. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 31, 1885 (Stamford), Died January 22, 1976 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1909 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, composer, arranger
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Recordings (Results 526-533 of 533 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edison | N-713 | 10-in. | 1/21/1929 | Me and the man in the moon | Vaughn De Leath ; Muriel Pollock | Female vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Edison | N-823 | 10-in. | 3/28/1929 | Kansas City Kitty | Merry Melody Men ; Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Edison | N-895 | 10-in. | 5/14/1929 | Reaching for someone (And not finding anyone there) | Vaughn De Leath | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor (Canada) | 8405 | 10-in. | before 10/13/1938 | Sailing at midnight | Art Hallman ; Mart Kenney ; Western Gentlemen | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Arto | [Arto Cat 9150A] | 10-in. | 5/12/1922 | Don't feel sorry for me | Arthur Fields | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor (Canada) | [ViC cat 263520-A] | 10-in. | approximately spring 1928 | Parmi mes souvenirs | Fernand Perron | Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano | lyricist | |
| Vocalion | 21686 | 10-in. | 9/13/1937 | Getting some fun out of life | Billie Holiday | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WA6482 | 10-in. | between approximately October 17th 1927 and November 28th 1927 | Souvenirs | Layton and Johnstone | Male vocal duet, with piano | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Leslie, Edgar," accessed April 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.
Leslie, Edgar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.
"Leslie, Edgar." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Leslie, Edgar - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81046662
Wikidata: Edgar Leslie - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5337347
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/306409582
MusicBrainz: Edgar Leslie - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/94695726-a5bc-4cd3-8e00-18d8e7282fbf
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