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 126-150 of 533 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BRC-71764 10-in. 7/2/1932 You've got me in the palm of your hand Gus Arnheim Orchestra ; The Three Rhythm Rascals Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio lyricist  
Victor BRC-72246 10-in. 4/7/1932 When a pal bids a pal goodbye Snooks Friedman ; Memphis Ramblers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BRC-72552 10-in. 5/5/1932 Crazy people The New Yorkers Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BSHQ-72873 10-in. 6/13/1932 You've got me in the palm of your hand Graham Prince Palais D'Or Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor ESHQ-72892 8-in. 6/14/1932 You've got me in the palm of your hand Les Sims and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BSHQ-73175 10-in. 8/9/1932 I'm yours for tonight Bert Lown Orchestra ; Elmer Feldkamp Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-73878 10-in. 10/28/1932 Just a little home for the old folks Jim Harkins and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-73899 10-in. 11/1/1932 Just a little home for the old folks Neil Buckley ; Don Bestor Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-75050 10-in. 2/7/1933 I wake up smiling Jack Fulton ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-75354 10-in. 3/3/1933 Juggling a jigsaw Red Ingle ; Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-75552 10-in. 3/22/1933 I wake up smiling Harold Stern Hotel Biltmore Orchestra ; Bill Smih Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-75932 10-in. 7/10/1933 Blue roses Jan Garber Orchestra ; Lew Palmer Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-78703 10-in. 11/27/1933 The harbor of home sweet home Lanny Ross Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BS-83393 10-in. 7/18/1934 And I still do Central Park Casino Orchestra ; Ernie Holst Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-83604 10-in. 7/19/1934 And I still do Ruth Bradley ; Ina Ray Hutton ; Melodears Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-84748 10-in. 10/23/1934 Were you foolin'? Richard Himber ; Joey Nash ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-85825 10-in. 4/12/1935 In a little Gypsy tea room Lee Bennett ; Jan Garber Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-89331 10-in. 3/15/1935 (There's a) Little picture playhouse in my heart Jack Shilkret Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal lyricist  
Victor BS-89353 10-in. 3/20/1935 (There's a) Little picture playhouse in my heart Ray Morton ; Ruby Newman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-89501 10-in. 4/1/1935 In the sweet long ago Four Towers Orchestra ; Jeanne La Rue ; Ray Nichols Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-89589 10-in. 4/25/1935 In a little Gypsy tea room George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra ; Sonny Schuyler Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-91893 10-in. 10/11/1935 I'm a gambler Lee Bennett ; Jan Garber Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-92920 10-in. 8/2/1935 The girl I left behind me Fats Waller and his Rhythm Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-95082 10-in. 9/27/1935 On Treasure Island Jimmy Ray Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-95143 10-in. 9/26/1935 On Treasure Island Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
(Results 126-150 of 533 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Leslie, Edgar," accessed October 6, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.

Leslie, Edgar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 6, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.

"Leslie, Edgar." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 October 2024.

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