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 151-175 of 533 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-96268 10-in. 11/4/1935 On Treasure Island The Girls of the Golden West Female vocal duet, with guitar lyricist  
Victor BS-96540 10-in. 1/2/1936 A little bit independent Jack Hylton Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble and piano lyricist  
Victor PBS-97727 10-in. 8/18/1936 You're still mine in my dreams Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Jimmy Newill Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-98157 10-in. 11/25/1935 A little bit independent Little Ramblers ; Eddie Lloyd Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-98175 10-in. 11/29/1935 A little bit Independent Fats Waller and his Rhythm Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-98427 10-in. 12/14/1935 When a great love comes along Carmen Lombardo ; Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-98438 10-in. 12/20/1935 Moon over Miami George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-98456 10-in. 12/23/1935 Moon over Miami Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-98495 10-in. 1/6/1936 Cling to me California Ramblers ; Eddie Lloyd Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-98665 10-in. 1/21/1936 A little rendezvous in Honolulu Maxine Tappan ; Vincent Lopez Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-98831 10-in. 1/13/1936 Cling to me Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-99039 10-in. 2/3/1936 A little rendezvous in Honolulu Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-99123 10-in. 2/14/1936 In a little Gypsy tea room Riley Puckett Male vocal solo, with guitar lyricist  
Victor BS-99215 10-in. 2/19/1936 A little rendezvous in Honolulu Hackberry Ramblers String band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-99916 10-in. 3/25/1936 Robins and roses Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-101193 10-in. 4/8/1936 Cabin in the sky Fats Waller and his Rhythm Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-101535 10-in. 4/24/1936 Robins and roses Dolly Dawn and her Dawn Patrol Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-101536 10-in. 4/24/1936 Cabin in the sky Dolly Dawn and her Dawn Patrol Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-102431 10-in. 8/7/1936 Midnight blue Charles Chester ; Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-102975 10-in. 7/27/1936 Midnight blues Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-07772 10-in. 4/12/1937 For me and my gal The Riversiders Male vocal quartet, with steel guitar and piano lyricist  
Victor BS-07782 10-in. 4/12/1937 Oh! What a pal was Mary The Riversiders Male vocal quartet, with steel guitar and piano lyricist  
Victor BS-07837 10-in. 4/21/1937 It looks like rain in Cherry Blossom Lane Guy Lombardo ; Lebert Lombardo ; Royal Canadians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-07849 10-in. 4/22/1937 Moonlight on the highway Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor PBS-09812 10-in. 11/10/1937 Getting some fun out of life Harriet Hilliard ; Ozzie Nelson Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet lyricist  
(Results 151-175 of 533 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Leslie, Edgar," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.

Leslie, Edgar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.

"Leslie, Edgar." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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