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 301-325 of 533 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 147798 10-in. 1/16/1929 Sweet Suzanne Bar Harbor Society Orchestra [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Tommy Weir Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 147850 10-in. 2/19/1929 On with the dance! Arthur Fields ; Willie Creager Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 147864 10-in. 1/18/1929 I treasure you Tommy Weir Male vocal solo, with violin and piano lyricist  
Columbia 147966 10-in. 2/19/1929 Kansas City Kitty Arthur Fields ; Willie Creager Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W147997 10-in. 2/26/1929 On with the dance! Paul Specht Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W148037 10-in. 3/7/1929 Kansas City kitty Harry Reser's Syncopators Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W148039 10-in. 3/7/1929 Sweet Suzanne The Cavaliers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W148050 10-in. 3/8/1929 My troubles are over Sunshine Boys Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano lyricist  
Columbia W148121 10-in. 3/21/1929 Mistakes George Bias Male vocal solo, with violin and piano lyricist  
Columbia W148142 10-in. 3/27/1929 Sweet seventeen Campus Boys ; Ted Wallace Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble lyricist  
Columbia W148408 10-in. 5/3/1929 Reaching for some-one (And not finding anyone there) Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W148446 10-in. 4/16/1929 Sweet seventeen (That's what I call my baby) Julie Wintz and his Jersey Collegians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W148499 10-in. 5/9/1929 If we never should meet again Johnny Fulton Male vocal solo, with instrumental quintet lyricist  
Columbia W148571 10-in. 5/30/1929 Reaching for someone and not finding anyone there Cliff Edwards Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 148654 10-in. 6/4/1929 If we never should meet again Tom Frawley ; Ted Bartell Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 148669 10-in. 6/7/1929 Reaching for someone (And not finding anyone there) Tom Frawley ; Lou Gold Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W148786 10-in. 7/5/1929 If we never should meet again The Cavaliers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W149627 10-in. 12/28/1929 Romance Selvin’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia [W]149732 10-in. 1/4/1930 'Tain't no sin (To dance around in your bones) Sammy Fain ; Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Lloyd Keating and his Music] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W149737 10-in. 1/7/1930 'Tain't no sin (To dance around in your bones) Ben Selvin and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W150032 10-in. 2/27/1930 'Tain't no sin (To dance around in your bones) Blue Grass Boys ; Lee Morse Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Columbia W150085 10-in. 3/13/1930 Reminiscing The Columbia Photo Players Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 150137 10-in. 3/27/1930 Reminiscing Arthur Fields ; Golden Gate Orchestra [California Ramblers] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 150400 10-in. 5/9/1930 I remember you from somewhere Irving Kaufman ; Sam Lanin Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W150437 10-in. 5/16/1930 I remember you from somewhere Ben Selvin and his Orchestra ; Ruth Etting Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
(Results 301-325 of 533 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Leslie, Edgar," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.

Leslie, Edgar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.

"Leslie, Edgar." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.

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

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