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 401-425 of 533 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick 12007-12009 10-in. 11/30/1923 So this is Venice! Benny Krueger’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick 14192-14195 10-in. 11/12/1924 Oh! How I love my darling Carl Fenton’s Orchestra ; Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet lyricist  
Brunswick 15011-15013 10-in. 2/27/1925 I’ll take her back if she wants to come back Ray Miller Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E28660 10-in. 11/9/1928 Me and the man in the moon Arnold Johnson ; Paramount Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick E28690 10-in. 11/22/1928 My troubles are over Hal Kemp Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick E28890 10-in. 12/12/1928 My inspiration is you Chester Gaylord ; William Wirges Male vocal solo, with steel guitar and piano lyricist  
Brunswick E28891 10-in. 12/12/1928 Me and the man in the moon Chester Gaylord Male vocal solo, with clarinet and piano lyricist  
Brunswick E29003 10-in. 12/20/1928 My inspiration is you Arnold Johnson ; Paramount Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick E29247 10-in. Feb. 1929 Sweet Suzanne Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick E29286 10-in. Feb. 1929 My troubles are over Chester Gaylord Male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E29333 10-in. Feb.1929 My troubles are over Chester Gaylord Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E29459 10-in. Mar. 1929 Kansas City Kitty Edith Evans Female vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Brunswick E29525 10-in. 3/27/1929 Kansas City Kitty Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet lyricist  
Brunswick E29581 10-in. 4/5/1929 Kansas City Kitty The Original Memphis Five Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal lyricist  
Brunswick E29962 10-in. May 1929 Sweet seventeen (That's what I call my baby) Herb Gordon ; Hotel Ten Eyck Whispering Orchestra ; Billy Ross Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick E29963 10-in. May 1929 Reaching for some-one (And not finding anyone there) Herb Gordon ; Hotel Ten Eyck Whispering Orchestra ; Eddy Thomas Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick E29985 10-in. June 1929 Reaching for someone Chester Gaylord Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E31638 10-in. December 1929 Tain’t no sin (To dance around in your bones) Cotton and Morpheus Male vocal duet and dialogue, with violin and guitar lyricist  
Brunswick E32435 10-in. Mar. 1930 Reminiscing Dick Robertson Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E32601 10-in. Apr. 1930 Reminiscing Ben Bernie Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal lyricist  
Brunswick E32798 10-in. 5/15/1930 I remember you from somewhere Hal Kemp Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E32835 10-in. May 1930 I remember you from somewhere Marion Harris Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E33352 10-in. 7/23/1930 How are you tonight in Hawaii? Colonial Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal lyricist  
Brunswick E33989 10-in. Oct. 1930 Wasting my love on you Nick Lucas Male vocal solo, with guitar lyricist  
Brunswick E34850 10-in. 10/13/1930 Football Freddy Six Jumping Jacks Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
(Results 401-425 of 533 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Leslie, Edgar," accessed November 12, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.

Leslie, Edgar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.

"Leslie, Edgar." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 12 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129

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