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 426-450 of 533 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick E34851 10-in. 10/13/1930 It’s a great life (If you don’t weaken) Six Jumping Jacks Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E34903 10-in. 10/20/1930 Only a midnight adventure Delivery Boys Male vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
Brunswick E35012 10-in. Oct. 1930 It’s an old Spanish custom in the moonlight Detroiters ; Milt Shaw Instrumental ensemble, with vocal lyricist  
Brunswick E35246 10-in. 11/8/1930 Don’t forget me in your dreams Regent Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E35347 10-in. Nov. 1930 Don’t forget me in your dreams Brunswick Studio Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E35639 10-in. 12/4/1930 Sing your way home Roy Smeck Vitaphone Trio Jazz/dance trio, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E35648 10-in. 12/4/1930 Sing your way home Bob Haring Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal lyricist  
Brunswick E35739 10-in. 12/12/1930 When Kentucky bids the world “Good morning” Red Nichols Orchestra ; Dick Robertson Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E36043 10-in. 2/10/1931 By the River Sainte Marie Will Osborne and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E36097 10-in. 2/18/1931 By the River Sainte Marie Brunswick Hour Orchestra [Louis Katzman's Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E36450 10-in. 4/9/1931 Boy! Oh! Boy! Oh! Boy! I’ve got it bad! Crooning Troubadours ; Nick Lucas Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Brunswick E36469 10-in. 4/14/1931 Boy! Oh! Boy! Oh! Boy! I've got it bad The Melotone Boys Male vocal duet, with trombone and guitar lyricist  
Brunswick E36473 10-in. 4/15/1931 Since an angel like Mary loves a devil like me Eddie Lane Hotel McAlpin Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E36512 10-in. 3/26/1931 By the River Sainte Marie Roy Smeck Vitaphone Trio Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E36640 10-in. 4/19/1931 Since an angel like Mary loves a devil like me Jacques Renard Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E36711 10-in. 5/20/1931 As long as you’re there Will Osborne and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E36755 10-in. 5/11/1931 When the shepherd leads the sheep back home Tom Gerun and his Orchestra [Brunswick Studio Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E36839 10-in. 6/1/1931 When the shepherd leads the sheep back home Anthony Trini Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E36870 10-in. 6/18/1931 As long as you’re there Jacques Renard Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick E36873 10-in. 6/19/1931 As long as you’re there Seger Ellis Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E2461-E2463 10-in. 2/17/1926 Hooray for the Irish! Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones Male vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
Brunswick E2695-E2697 10-in. 3/25/1926 Hooray for the Irish! Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones Male vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
Brunswick E6831-E6832 10-in. 1/11/1928 Among my souvenirs Richard Green Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E16458-E16460 10-in. 9/30/1925 The king isn't king any more Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet lyricist  
Brunswick E16461-E16463 10-in. 9/30/1925 The farmer took another load away! Hay! Hay! Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet lyricist  
(Results 426-450 of 533 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Leslie, Edgar," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.

Leslie, Edgar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.

"Leslie, Edgar." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.

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