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 were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 26-50 of 533 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | B-16332 | 10-in. | 8/9/1915 | In the gold fields of Nevada | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-16740 | 10-in. | 11/3/1915 | America, I love you! | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-16892 | 10-in. | 12/10/1915 | Is there still room for me 'neath the old apple tree? | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-16964 | 10-in. | 1/5/1916 | Hello, Hawaii, how are you? | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-17239 | 10-in. | 3/1/1916 | Oh promise me (That you'll come back to Alabam') | Billy Murray ; Will Oakland | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-17473 | 10-in. | 4/10/1916 | The letter that never reached home | Harry Macdonough ; Orpheus Quartet | Male vocal solo, with male vocal quartet, mandolin, and orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-17610 | 10-in. | 5/4/1916 | Are you prepared for summer | Nora Bayes | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-17762 | 10-in. | 6/1/1916 | Hello, Hawaii, how are you? | Nora Bayes | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-18184 | 10-in. | 8/7/1916 | Since Maggie Dooley learned the hooley-hooley | Marguerite Farrell | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-18723 | 10-in. | 11/20/1916 | Rolling stones | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-19065 | 10-in. | 1/18/1917 | For me and my gal | Wright and Dietrich | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-19319 | 10-in. | 2/28/1917 | Let's all be Americans now | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Victor | B-19329 | 10-in. | 3/1/1917 | For me and my gal | Van and Schenck | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-19367 | 10-in. | 3/13/1917 | From here to Shanghai | Victor Military Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | B-20214 | 10-in. | 7/12/1917 | Plant plenty of potatoes | Marion Harris | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Victor | B-21009 | 10-in. | 10/26/1917 | The Dixie volunteers | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-21011 | 10-in. | 10/26/1917 | Hello, Wisconsin (Won't you find my Yonnie Yonson?) | Ada Jones | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-21544 | 10-in. | 2/26/1918 | For the two of us | Wright and Dietrich | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-21983 | 10-in. | 6/12/1918 | When Alexander takes his ragtime band to France | Marion Harris | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Victor | B-22370 | 10-in. | 1/30/1919 | How ya gonna keep 'em down on the farm (After they've seen Paree) | Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | B-22879 | 10-in. | 5/28/1919 | The music of wedding chimes | Charles Hart ; Shannon Four | Male vocal quartet and soloist, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-22899 | 10-in. | 6/11/1919 | Take me to the land of jazz | Marion Harris | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-23020 | 10-in. | 6/19/1919 | Take your girlie to the movies (If you can't make love at home) | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-23087 | 10-in. | 7/23/1919 | Oh! What a pal was Mary | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with violin and oboe duet and orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-23481 | 10-in. | 11/18/1919 | All the Quakers are shoulder shakers (Down in Quakertown) | Esther Walker | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Leslie, Edgar," accessed October 3, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.
Leslie, Edgar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 3, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.
"Leslie, Edgar." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 3 October 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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