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 |
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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 |
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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LCNAR: Leslie, Edgar - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81046662
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VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/306409582
MusicBrainz: Edgar Leslie - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/94695726-a5bc-4cd3-8e00-18d8e7282fbf
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