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 1-25 of 533 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | B-6747 | 10-in. | 1/22/1909 | Good luck, Mary | Harry Tally | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-6931 | 10-in. | 3/26/1909 | Good luck, Mary | Haydn Quartet ; Harry Macdonough | Male vocal quartet and male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-8080 | 10-in. | 6/28/1909 | Sweetheart's a pretty name when it's Y-O-U | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-9315 | 10-in. | 7/20/1910 | 'Way down in cotton town | American Quartet ; Billy Murray | Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-11560 | 10-in. | 2/2/1912 | When love is king | John Young | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-12949 | 10-in. | 2/26/1913 | Our little war at Home sweet home | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-13418 | 10-in. | 6/11/1913 | Oh you million dollar doll | William J. Halley | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-13560 | 10-in. | 7/10/1913 | Salvation Nell | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-13636 | 10-in. | 7/25/1913 | When you haven't a beautiful girl | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-13697 | 10-in. | 8/13/1913 | Ever since you told me that you loved me | Ed Morton | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-13979 | 10-in. | 10/22/1913 | There's a girl in Arizona | Frank Croxton ; Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-14009 | 10-in. | 10/29/1913 | Down in Monkeyville | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-14076 | 10-in. | 11/14/1913 | He'd have to get under, get out and get under | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-14106 | 10-in. | 11/21/1913 | At that bully wooly Wild West show | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-14391 | 10-in. | 1/28/1914 | On the steps of the great white Capitol (Stood Martha and George) | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-14720 | 10-in. | 4/17/1914 | They don't hesitate any more | Irving Kaufman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-14721 | 10-in. | 4/17/1914 | California and you | Irving Kaufman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-14781 | 10-in. | 4/30/1914 | The 20th century rag | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-15035 | 10-in. | 7/2/1914 | He'd push it along | Elizabeth Murray | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-15293 | 10-in. | 10/21/1914 | I work eight hours, sleep eight hours, that leaves eight hours for love | Nora Bayes | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-15330 | 10-in. | 11/4/1914 | You are the rose that will never die | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-15444 | 10-in. | 11/30/1914 | When the grown-up ladies act like babies (I've got to love 'em that's all) | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-15459 | 10-in. | 12/4/1914 | I'm not ashamed of you, Molly (I want you just as you are) | Billy Watkins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-15739 | 10-in. | 2/25/1915 | They start in to do battle again | George L. Thompson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Victor | B-15829 | 10-in. | 3/24/1915 | Moonlight on the Rhine | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Leslie, Edgar," accessed September 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.
Leslie, Edgar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved September 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.
"Leslie, Edgar." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 September 2024.
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LCNAR: Leslie, Edgar - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81046662
Wikidata: Edgar Leslie - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5337347
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/306409582
MusicBrainz: Edgar Leslie - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/94695726-a5bc-4cd3-8e00-18d8e7282fbf
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