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 451-475 of 533 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick E17730-E17732 10-in. 1/28/1926 Wait ‘till tomorrow night! Volunteer Firemen [Ray Miller Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet songwriter  
Brunswick E17972-E17974 10-in. 2/13/1926 Hooray for the Irish! Six Jumping Jacks Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E17975-E17977 10-in. 2/13/1926 Masculine women! Feminine men! Six Jumping Jacks Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E24718-E24721 10-in. 10/13/1927 Among my souvenirs Nick Lucas Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano lyricist  
Brunswick E25041-E25043 10-in. 11/3/1927 Shepherds’ Christmas song Collegiate Choir Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra songwriter  
Brunswick E25211-E25213 10-in. 11/14/1927 Among my souvenirs Regent Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (E25213) lyricist  
Brunswick E25640-E25642 10-in. 12/15/1927 Among my souvenirs Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E26406-E26407 10-in. 2/7/1928 Entre mis recuerdos Pilar Arcos Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Brunswick E26438-E26439 10-in. 2/9/1928 When you played the organ (And I sang the rosary) Frank Munn Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E26960-E26962 10-in. 3/13/1928 Shepherd of the hills Jessica Dragonette Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E30380-E30381 10-in. 7/25/1929 If we never should meet again Regent Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick E30384-E30385 10-in. 7/25/1929 Mistakes Regent Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick E31712-E31713 10-in. 1/2/1930 Romance Hal Kemp Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick C1832 10-in. 3/31/1928 Dirty hands! Dirty face! Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra ; Al Jolson Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Brunswick C2571 10-in. 11/15/1928 Me and the man in the moon Mary Williams Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio lyricist  
Brunswick C2667 10-in. 12/13/1928 Me and the man in the moon The Ambassadors [Brunswick Records] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick C3875 10-in. July 1929 Mistakes Freddie Rose Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick C3966 10-in. 7/30/1929 Mistakes Freddie Rose Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Brunswick C5193 10-in. Jan. 1930 ‘Tain’t no sin (To dance around in your bones) Oriole Orchestra ; Dan A. Russo Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick C6139 10-in. Sept. 1930 Wasting my love on you Tom Gerun Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick Ch83-Ch84 10-in. 2/24/1924 Home in Pasadena Al Jolson Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Brunswick 108Ch-110Ch 10-in. 3/14/1924 Home in Pasadena Isham Jones Orchestra ; Al Jolson Male vocal solo and whistling, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Brunswick C7827-C7828 10-in. 5/25/1931 As long as you’re there Isham Jones Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick LTR266 10-in. 1/30/1930 Romance J. Harold Murray Male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick LAE875 10-in. 9/22/1930 How are you tonight in Hawaii? Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with string ensemble lyricist  
(Results 451-475 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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