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 376-400 of 533 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKeh | W81903 | 10-in. | 11/30/1927 | Among my souvenirs | Seger Ellis ; Justin Ring Salon Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W401434 | 10-in. | 12/6/1928 | My inspiration is you | Seger Ellis | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W401452 | 10-in. | 12/13/1928 | My troubles are over | Ed Kirkeby Wallace and his Orchestra [Goofus Five] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W401463 | 10-in. | 12/16/1928 | Me and the man in the moon | Sigmund Krumgold | Pipe organ solo, with male vocal solo and trumpet effects | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W401475 | 10-in. | 12/21/1928 | Me and the man in the moon | Vaughn De Leath | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W401962 | 10-in. | 5/22/1929 | Reaching for someone, and not finding anyone there | Frankie Trumbauer’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W402203 | 10-in. | 12/9/1928 | Me and the man in the moon | Benny Meroff Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W402229 | 10-in. | 1/11/1929 | My inspiration is you | Gus Arnheim ; Cocoanut Grove Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W402243 | 10-in. | 1/17/1929 | My troubles are over | Gus Arnheim ; Cocoanut Grove Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W403611 | 10-in. | 1/11/1930 | 'Tain't no sin (To dance around in your bones) | Fred Hall ; Sugar Babies | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W403742 | 10-in. | 2/6/1930 | Romance | Casa Loma Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W403966 | 10-in. | 4/22/1930 | Reminiscing | Ed Kirkeby Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W404031 | 10-in. | 5/20/1930 | I remember you from somewhere | Russ Morgan’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W404468 | 10-in. | 10/10/1930 | When Kentucky bids the world good mornin' | Lanin’s Famous Players | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W404835 | 10-in. | 2/9/1931 | By the River Sainte Marie | Fred Rich Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W404975 | 10-in. | 9/10/1931 | Now that I need you you're gone | Joe Venuti’s Rhythm Boys | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| OKeh | [OK cat 40144-b] | 10-in. | 1924 | You'll never get to heaven with those eyes | Earl Rickard | Male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | [Br cat 5107-a] | 10-in. | approximately mid-1917 | For me and my gal | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | 7714 | 10-in. | approximately Mar. 1922 | Oogie oogie wa-wa | Margaret Young | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | 3277-3278 | 10-in. | approximately Dec. 1919 | Oh! What a pal was Mary | Charles Hart | Male vocal solo and male vocal trio, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | 8323-8325 | 10-in. | approximately June 1922 | Oh! Is she dumb | Margaret Young | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | 8481-8483 | 10-in. | approximately July 1922 | Blue | Marion Harris ; Isham Jones Orchestra | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | 8913-8914 | 10-in. | approximately Oct. 1922 | He loves it | Margaret Young | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | 10721-10723 | 10-in. | 5/23/1923 | Now that I need you, you’re gone | Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | 10833-10835 | 10-in. | 6/13/1923 | Dirty hands, dirty face | Marion Harris | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | 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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