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 251-275 of 533 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 77787 10-in. 4/24/1918 Girls of France Hugh Donovan Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78221 10-in. 12/24/1918 Down the lane and home again Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78237 10-in. 12/28/1918 Goodbye, France Harry Thomas Piano solo composer  
Columbia 78240 10-in. 12/31/1918 Come on, Papa Avon Comedy Four Male vocal quartet, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 78396 10-in. 4/17/1919 The music of wedding chimes Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78439 10-in. 5/19/1919 Take your girlie to the movies (If you can't make love at home) Irving Kaufman Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78527 10-in. 6/23/1919 Take me to that land of jazz Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78565 10-in. 7/17/1919 Oh! What a pal was Mary Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78688 10-in. 9/23/1919 Oh! What a pal was Mary Columbia Saxophone Sextette ; Grant Stephens [i.e., George Meader] Saxophone sextet, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 78758 10-in. 10/24/1919 Come on and play with me Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78801 10-in. 11/6/1919 My friends Morris and Max Gus Van Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 79152 10-in. 4/30/1920 In sweet September Al Jolson Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79172 10-in. 5/11/1920 I was never nearer heaven in my life Fred Hughes Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79248 10-in. 6/5/1920 He'd have to get under, get out and get under Frank Crumit Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 80070 10-in. 11/15/1921 Da da da my darling Frank Crumit Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 80232 10-in. 3/10/1922 Oogie oogie wa wa Al Jolson Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 80378 10-in. 6/7/1922 Sleepy little village (where the Dixie cotton grows) Hart Sisters Female vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 80439 10-in. 7/5/1922 Oh! Is she dumb Eddie Cantor Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 80616 10-in. 10/17/1922 He loves it Frank Crumit Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 80627 10-in. 10/27/1922 Blue Dolly Kay Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 80637 10-in. 10/30/1922 He loves it Eddie Cantor Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 81563 10-in. 2/14/1924 So this is Venice! Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 81575 10-in. 2/19/1924 Home in Pasadena Vernon Dalhart ; Ed Smalle Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 81809 10-in. 6/5/1924 Oh! Eva Ferera's Novelty Trio ; Billy Jones Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 140121 10-in. 10/29/1924 Oh! How I love my darling Columbia Novelty Orchestra ; Billy Jones Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
(Results 251-275 of 533 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Leslie, Edgar," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.

Leslie, Edgar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.

"Leslie, Edgar." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129

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