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 326-350 of 533 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | [W]150732 | 10-in. | 8/26/1930 | How are you tonight in Hawaii? | Lloyd Keating and his Music | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | [W]150812 | 10-in. | 9/17/1930 | Wasting my love on you | Fred Rich Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | [W]150864 | 10-in. | 10/7/1930 | Wasting my love on you | Annette Hanshaw | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W150884 | 10-in. | 10/20/1930 | Wasting my love on you | Fred Rich Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W150895 | 10-in. | 10/21/1930 | Football Freddy (My collegiate man) | Campus Boys ; Ted Wallace | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W150924 | 10-in. | 10/31/1930 | Wasting my love on you | Blue Grass Boys ; Lee Morse | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W150926 | 10-in. | 10/31/1930 | It's an old Spanish custom in the moonlight | Roy Evans | Male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W151134 | 10-in. | 12/12/1930 | The lunatic's lullaby | Dan Hornsby | Male vocal solo, with guitar | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W151211 | 10-in. | 1/14/1931 | Don't forget me in your dreams | The Cavaliers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W151300 | 10-in. | 2/10/1931 | By the River Sainte Marie | Oscar Grogan | Male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W151304 | 10-in. | 2/10/1931 | By the River Sainte Marie | Carmen Lombardo ; Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W151528 | 10-in. | 4/29/1931 | When the shepherd leads the sheep back home | Carmen Lombardo ; Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W151607 | 10-in. | 6/15/1931 | As long as you're there | Fred Rich Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W151664 | 10-in. | 7/3/1931 | I'm an unemployed sweetheart | Campus Boys ; Ted Wallace | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W151671 | 10-in. | 7/8/1931 | I'm an unemployed sweetheart (Looking for someone to love) | Blue Grass Boys ; Lee Morse | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W152018 | 10-in. | 11/3/1931 | So this is Venice | Dan Hornsby and his Lion's Den Trio | Male vocal quartet, with guitar | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W152193 | 10-in. | 5/12/1932 | Crazy people | Ben Selvin and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W152249 | 10-in. | 8/5/1932 | You've got me in the palm of your hand | Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W152321 | 10-in. | 11/9/1932 | Just a little home for the old folks | Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W152451 | 10-in. | 7/26/1933 | Blue roses | Paul Ash ; Pabst Blue Ribbon Casino Orchestra ; Lou Rapp | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W152588 | 10-in. | 12/7/1933 | Lovely | Jerry Cooper ; Emil Coleman and his Riviera Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W152601 | 10-in. | 12/14/1933 | Little women (like you) | Drake Hotel Orchestra ; Clyde McCoy ; Bud Prentiss | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W152625 | 10-in. | 7/20/1934 | And I still do | Anson Weeks Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | C3426 | 10-in. | 10/12/1940 | Mistakes | Louise Massey ; Westerners | String band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W97375 | 10-in. | July 1929 | Soy culpable (Mistakes) : Vals | El Trovador Romántico | Male vocal solo | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Leslie, Edgar," accessed May 1, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.
Leslie, Edgar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 1, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.
"Leslie, Edgar." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 May 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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