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 501-525 of 533 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Edison 8638 10-in. 10/18/1922 He loves it Billy Jones Male vocal solo and male vocal chorus lyricist  
Edison 8986 10-in. 5/17/1923 Now that I need you, you're gone Kaplan's Melodists Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 9581 10-in. 6/24/1924 You'll never get to heaven with those eyes Atlantic Dance Orchestra ; Billy Jones Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 9759 10-in. 10/1/1924 Mrs. Murphy's chowder Vernon Dalhart ; Ed Smalle Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 9833 10-in. 11/7/1924 Oh! How I love my darling Macy and Scott Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 9837 10-in. 11/8/1924 Out of a million (You're the only one) Charles Hart ; Merry Sparklers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 10211 10-in. 2/19/1925 You better keep the home fires burning (Cause your mamma's getting cold) Ernest Hare Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 10381 10-in. 5/18/1925 The king isn't king any more Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 10426 10-in. 6/10/1925 The farmer took another load away! Hay! Hay! The Happiness Boys Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 10860 10-in. 3/2/1926 Wait 'till to-morrow night Jack Stillman Orchestra ; Bud Kennedy Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Edison 10962 10-in. 5/6/1926 The lunatic's lullaby The Happiness Boys ; Dave Kaplan Male vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
Edison 11284 10-in. 11/5/1926 Cows Tom Howard ; Jazz Babies Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Edison 11434 10-in. 1/13/1927 Perhaps you'll think of me Artists vary Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 18011 10-in. 11/4/1927 Among my souvenirs Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 18254 10-in. 2/23/1928 Shepherd of the hills Happiness Orchestra ; Billy Jones ; Dave Kaplan Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 18848 10-in. 11/2/1928 Me and the man in the moon Ponce Sisters Female vocal duet, with instrumental duet lyricist  
Edison 18923 10-in. 12/6/1928 My troubles are over Duke Yellman Orchestra ; Happy Jack Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 18961 10-in. 12/21/1928 Me and the man in the moon Al Friedman Orchestra ; Tommy Weir Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 19022 10-in. 1/21/1929 Me and the man in the moon Vaughn De Leath ; Muriel Pollock Female vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Edison 19130 10-in. 3/28/1929 Kansas City Kitty Merry Melody Men ; Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Edison 19164 10-in. 4/22/1929 On with the dance! Piccadilly Players Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 19191 10-in. 5/14/1929 Reaching for someone (And not finding anyone there) Vaughn De Leath Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio lyricist  
Edison N-543 10-in. 11/2/1928 Me and the man in the moon Ponce Sisters Female vocal duet, with instrumental duet lyricist  
Edison N-616 10-in. 12/6/1928 My troubles are over Duke Yellman Orchestra ; Happy Jack Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison N-652 10-in. 12/21/1928 Me and the man in the moon Al Friedman Orchestra ; Tommy Weir Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
(Results 501-525 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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