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 101-125 of 533 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor PBVE-54499 10-in. 11/10/1929 Sweet nothings of love George Olsen and his Music Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Victor PBVE-54515 10-in. 11/15/1929 After a million dreams John Boles Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor PBVE-54517 10-in. 11/15/1929 Romance John Boles Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor PBVE-54543 10-in. 12/22/1929 'Tain't no sin (To dance around in your bones) Dick Gardner ; George Olsen and his Music Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-55526 10-in. 9/16/1929 Mistakes Blue Steele Orchestra ; George Marks Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-56100 10-in. 8/20/1929 Mistakes Jack Smith Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-57906 10-in. 12/11/1929 Duke of Ka-Ki-Ak! High Hatters Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-58564 10-in. 2/10/1930 'T'aint no sin (To dance around in your bones) Gerald Macy ; Ed Smalle Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BVE-59677 10-in. 4/8/1930 Reminiscing Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-59783 10-in. 5/12/1930 I remember you from somewhere Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-59903 10-in. 3/29/1930 Home is heaven–heaven is home Gene and Glenn Male vocal duet, with harmonica, jew's harp, guitar, and piano lyricist  
Victor PCVE-61032 12-in. 10/7/1930 How are you tonight in Hawaii Jimmy Bittick ; Town House Dinner Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus lyricist  
Victor BVE-62253 10-in. 5/29/1930 Under Vesuvian skies Charlie Farrell ; Jim Miller Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars and piano lyricist  
Victor BVE-62311 10-in. 5/26/1930 I remember you from somewhere (Somewhere in my dreams) James Melton Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-62359 10-in. 7/18/1930 Since Maggie became a Marguerite Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (Hawaiian) lyricist  
Victor BVE-62650 10-in. 6/11/1930 Under Vesuvian skies Charles Dameron ; Henry Thies Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-63331 10-in. 8/7/1930 How are you tonight in Hawaii? Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra ; Burt Lorin ; Nathaniel Shilkret Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (Hawaiian) lyricist  
Victor BVE-63658 10-in. 9/16/1930 When Kentucky bids the world good-morning Lew Conrad ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-63682 10-in. 9/30/1930 Wasting my love on you Joe Venuti Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-64377 10-in. 11/25/1930 Sing your way home Roy Smeck Vita Trio Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo (Hawaiian) lyricist  
Victor BVE-64827 10-in. 12/7/1930 Don't forget me in your dreams Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-67484 10-in. 3/3/1931 By the River Sainte Marie Richard Barry ; Henry Busse Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BRC-69681 10-in. 6/3/1931 I'm painting pictures Bert Lown Hotel Biltmore Orchestra ; Elmer Feldkamp Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BRC-69989 10-in. 6/29/1931 As long as you're there Chick Bullock ; High Hatters ; Leonard W. Joy Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BRC-70209 10-in. 9/3/1931 Now that I need you, you're gone Paul Small ; The Troubadours Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
(Results 101-125 of 533 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Leslie, Edgar," accessed October 9, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.

Leslie, Edgar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 9, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.

"Leslie, Edgar." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 October 2024.

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