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 151-175 of 533 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BS-96268 | 10-in. | 11/4/1935 | On Treasure Island | The Girls of the Golden West | Female vocal duet, with guitar | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-96540 | 10-in. | 1/2/1936 | A little bit independent | Jack Hylton Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble and piano | lyricist | |
Victor | PBS-97727 | 10-in. | 8/18/1936 | You're still mine in my dreams | Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Jimmy Newill | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-98157 | 10-in. | 11/25/1935 | A little bit independent | Little Ramblers ; Eddie Lloyd | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-98175 | 10-in. | 11/29/1935 | A little bit Independent | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-98427 | 10-in. | 12/14/1935 | When a great love comes along | Carmen Lombardo ; Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-98438 | 10-in. | 12/20/1935 | Moon over Miami | George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-98456 | 10-in. | 12/23/1935 | Moon over Miami | Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-98495 | 10-in. | 1/6/1936 | Cling to me | California Ramblers ; Eddie Lloyd | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-98665 | 10-in. | 1/21/1936 | A little rendezvous in Honolulu | Maxine Tappan ; Vincent Lopez Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-98831 | 10-in. | 1/13/1936 | Cling to me | Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-99039 | 10-in. | 2/3/1936 | A little rendezvous in Honolulu | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-99123 | 10-in. | 2/14/1936 | In a little Gypsy tea room | Riley Puckett | Male vocal solo, with guitar | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-99215 | 10-in. | 2/19/1936 | A little rendezvous in Honolulu | Hackberry Ramblers | String band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-99916 | 10-in. | 3/25/1936 | Robins and roses | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-101193 | 10-in. | 4/8/1936 | Cabin in the sky | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-101535 | 10-in. | 4/24/1936 | Robins and roses | Dolly Dawn and her Dawn Patrol | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-101536 | 10-in. | 4/24/1936 | Cabin in the sky | Dolly Dawn and her Dawn Patrol | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-102431 | 10-in. | 8/7/1936 | Midnight blue | Charles Chester ; Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-102975 | 10-in. | 7/27/1936 | Midnight blues | Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-07772 | 10-in. | 4/12/1937 | For me and my gal | The Riversiders | Male vocal quartet, with steel guitar and piano | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-07782 | 10-in. | 4/12/1937 | Oh! What a pal was Mary | The Riversiders | Male vocal quartet, with steel guitar and piano | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-07837 | 10-in. | 4/21/1937 | It looks like rain in Cherry Blossom Lane | Guy Lombardo ; Lebert Lombardo ; Royal Canadians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | BS-07849 | 10-in. | 4/22/1937 | Moonlight on the highway | Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Victor | PBS-09812 | 10-in. | 11/10/1937 | Getting some fun out of life | Harriet Hilliard ; Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Leslie, Edgar," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.
Leslie, Edgar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103129.
"Leslie, Edgar." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 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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