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Leslie Stuart (15 March 1863 – 27 March 1928) born Thomas Augustine Barrett was an English composer of Edwardian musical comedy, best known for the hit show Florodora (1899) and many popular songs. He began in Manchester as a church organist, for 14 years, and taught music while beginning to compose church music and secular songs in the late 1870s. In the 1880s, he began to promote and conduct orchestral and vocal concerts of popular and theatre music as "Mr.... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Leslie Stuart first charted in 1901 with Tell Me, Pretty Maiden.The artist placed 12 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 12 of which reached the Top‑10, including 3 number‑ones.